The Real Mother Goose — Page 23

Vocabulary

손뼉을

sonppyeogeul — Clapping hands (object marker attached)

쳐요

chyeoyo — To hit or clap (polite present tense)

짝

jjak — A pair or clapping sound

엄마의

eommaeui — Mother's (possessive form of mother)

작고

jakgo — Small and (connective adjective form)

작은

jageun — Small, little (adjective modifying noun)

아가

aga — Baby, infant (affectionate term)

아빠가

appaga — Father (subject marker attached)

집에

jibe — To the house, at home

오네

one — Is coming (informal exclamatory ending)

그의

geuui — His, of him (possessive pronoun)

예쁘고

yeppeugo — Pretty and (connective adjective form)

아들에게

adeulege — To his son (dative particle attached)

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home (directional particle attached)

나의

naui — My, mine (possessive first-person pronoun)

크리스마스

keuriseumaseu — Christmas (holiday celebrated December 25th)

일 년에

il nyeone — In one year, once a year

단

dan — Only, merely, just one

한 번

han beon — One time, once

오고

ogo — Comes and (connective verb form)

올 때마다

ol ttaemada — Every time it comes

기쁨을

gippeumeul — Joy, happiness (object marker attached)

가져다준다네

gajyeodajundane — Brings and gives (informal narrative ending)

그리고

geurigo — And, and then (conjunction)

모두

modu — All, everyone, altogether

함께

hamkke — Together, all at once

새 둥지를

sae dungjiреul — A bird's nest (object marker attached)

찾으러

chajeuro — In order to find, to go looking for

갔다네

gatdane — Went (informal narrative past tense ending)

다섯 개의

daseot gaeui — Five pieces of (counter with possessive)

알이

ari — Eggs (subject marker attached)

든

deun — Containing, filled with (relative clause)

찾았네

chajanne — Found it (informal exclamatory past tense)

하나씩

hanassik — One by one, one at a time

가져가고

gajyeogago — Took away and (connective verb form)

넷을

neteul — Four (object marker attached)

남겼다네

namgyeotdane — Left behind (informal narrative past ending)

나랑

narang — With me, same as me (colloquial)

똑같네

ttokganne — Exactly the same, identical

나는

naneun — I, me (topic marker attached)

계단

gyedan — Stairs, staircase, steps

층을

cheungeul — Floor, story of building (object marker)

올라갔어요

ollagasseoyo — Went up, climbed (polite past tense)

두 방

du bang — Two rooms

안으로

aneuro — Into, inside (directional particle)

들어갔어요

deureogasseoyo — Entered, went inside (polite past tense)

창밖을

changbakkeul — Outside the window (object marker attached)

내다봤어요

naedabwasseoyo — Looked outside, peeked out (polite past)

거기서

geogiseo — There, from that place

원숭이를

wonsungireul — Monkey (object marker attached)

봤어요

bwasseoyo — Saw, watched (polite past tense)

노는

noneun — Playing (present participle modifying noun)

날들

naldeul — Days (plural form of day)

내 아기가

nae agiga — My baby (subject marker attached)

놀 수 있는

nol su inneun — Able to play (potential modifier form)

날이

nari — Day (subject marker attached)

며칠이나

myeochirana — How many days, even how many days

될까

doelkka — Will it become, I wonder how many

토요일

toyoil — Saturday

일요일

iryoil — Sunday

월요일

woryoil — Monday

화요일

hwayoil — Tuesday

수요일

suyoil — Wednesday

목요일

mogyoil — Thursday

금요일

geumyoil — Friday

썩은

sseogeun — Rotten, decayed (adjective modifying noun)

고기

gogi — Meat, flesh

까마귀

kkamaguui — Crow (large black bird)

마리가

mariga — (Counter for animals) subject marker attached

떡갈나무에

tteokgalnamu-e — On an oak tree (locative particle attached)

앉아

anja — Sitting, seated (informal verb form)

재단사가

jaedansaga — Tailor (subject marker attached)

외투를

oetureul — Overcoat (object marker attached)

만드는

mandeuneun — Making, creating (present participle form)

것을

geoseul — The thing, the act of (nominalizer + object)

지켜보았네

jikyeoboane — Watched over, observed closely (narrative past)

노래해요

noraehaeyo — Sings, please sing (polite present tense)

여보

yeobo — Honey, dear (term for one's spouse)

낡고

nakgo — Old and worn out (connective adjective)

굽은

gubeun — Bent, curved (adjective modifying noun)

활을

hwaleul — A bow (weapon, object marker attached)

가져다줘요

gajyeodajweoyo — Please bring it to me (polite request)

저

jeo — That (distal demonstrative), I (humble)

쏠 수 있게

ssol su itge — So that I can shoot (purpose clause)

쏘았지만

ssoatjiman — Shot but (past tense with contrast)

과녁을

gwanyeogeul — Target, bullseye (object marker attached)

빗나갔네

bitnaganne — Missed the target (informal narrative past)