The Real Mother Goose — Page 39

Vocabulary

하늘

haneul — The sky or heaven above the earth

제가

jega — Humble first-person subject pronoun 'I'

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Clearly, obviously, or certainly without doubt

들은

deureun — Past tense modifier meaning 'heard' or 'listened to'

바로는

baroneun — As far as (one) knows or has heard

나리

nari — Old honorific title for a nobleman or lord

그것들은

geugeotdeureun — Topic marker form of 'those things' or 'they'

하늘까지

haneulkkaji — All the way up to the sky or heaven

닿았답니다

dahatdamnida — Reportedly reached or touched a destination

그의

geuui — Possessive pronoun meaning 'his' or 'his belonging'

등에서

deungeseo — From the back or from on one's back

자란

jaran — Past modifier meaning 'grown' or 'that grew'

꼬리는

kkhorineun — The tail of an animal as the topic

여섯

yeoseot — The number six in native Korean counting

한

han — The number one or a single unit

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' or 'and then'

그것은

geugeoteun — Topic form of 'it' or 'that thing'

시장의

sijangui — Belonging to the mayor or market

종을

jongeul — Object form of 'bell', a ringing instrument

울리러

ullireo — Going in order to ring or make something sound

보내졌답니다

bonaejyeotdamnida — Reportedly was sent to a place or person

종

jong — A bell used for ringing or signaling

목마

mokma — A wooden rocking horse toy for children

나는

naneun — Topic form of 'I', first-person subject pronoun

작은

jageun — Modifier meaning 'small' or 'little' in size

목마를

mokmaреul — Object form of 'wooden horse' or rocking horse

가지고

gajigo — Having or holding something in one's possession

있었는데

isseonnеunde — Had or possessed something, but with contrast implied

얼룩

eolluk — A spot or speckle pattern on a surface

회색이었다

hoesaegieotda — Was gray in color, past tense description

그것의

geugeotui — Possessive form of 'it', meaning 'its'

머리는

meorineun — The head, as the topic of the sentence

완두콩

wandukong — A pea, small round green legume vegetable

짚으로

jipeuro — Made of or using straw as a material

만들어졌고

mandeurеojyeotgo — Was made or constructed, with continuation implied

건초로

geonchoro — Made of or using hay as a material

만들어졌다

mandeurеojyeotda — Was made or constructed from a material

그것을

geugeoteul — Object form of 'it', referring to a thing

노파에게

nopaaege — To an old woman, indirect object marker

팔았는데

Sold something but implying contrast or continuation

구리

guri — Copper, a reddish-brown metallic element

다시는

dasineun — Never again, expressing strong future negation

내

nae — My or mine, first-person possessive pronoun

노래를

noraereul — Object form of 'song', a musical piece sung

부르지

bureuji — Negative verb stem form of 'to sing' or call

않을

aneul — Future modifier form of negation 'will not'

것이다

geosida — Expression meaning 'it is the case' or 'will be'

새

sae — New or a bird; context-dependent common word

외투

oetu — An overcoat or outer jacket worn for warmth

벌

beol — A set or suit of clothing; also means bee

없이는

eopsinеun — Without something, expressing absence as condition

뽕나무

ppongnamu — A mulberry tree whose leaves feed silkworms

덤불

deombul — A bush or thicket of dense shrubs

우리는

urineun — Topic form of 'we', first-person plural pronoun

주위를

juwireul — Object form of 'surroundings' or 'around something'

돌고

dolgo — Going around or rotating, with continuation implied

돈다

donda — Turns around or goes in circles present tense

춥고

chupgo — Cold in temperature, with continuation to next clause

서리

seori — Frost, frozen water crystals forming on surfaces

내리는

naerineun — Falling or descending, modifier form of 'to fall'

아침에

achime — In the morning, time expression for early day

이것이

igeosi — Subject form of 'this thing' or 'this is'

우리가

uriga — Subject form of 'we', first-person plural subject

손을

soneul — Object form of 'hand', a body part used daily

씻는

ssinneun — Present modifier form of 'to wash' something clean

방법이고

bangbeopigo — Is the method or way, with continuation to next

씻고

ssitgo — Washing and then continuing to next action

옷을

oseul — Object form of 'clothes' or garments worn daily

세탁하는

setakaneun — Present modifier form of 'to do laundry' or wash clothes

방법이다

bangbeopida — Is the method or way of doing something

세탁하고

setakago — Doing laundry and then continuing to next action

학교에

hakgyoe — To or at school, a place of learning

가는

ganeun — Present modifier form of 'to go' somewhere

가고

gago — Going and then continuing to the next action

학교에서

hakgyoeseo — From school or at school, location particle use

나오는

naoneun — Present modifier form of 'to come out' of somewhere

나오고

naogo — Coming out and then continuing to next action