The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher — Page 3

Vocabulary

보트를

boteu-reul — Boat (object marker); small watercraft

다시

dasi — Again; once more; anew

조금

jogeum — A little; slightly; a small amount

밀어냈고

mireonaetgo — Pushed away and (then); shoved aside

미끼를

mikkireul — Bait (object marker); lure used for fishing

물속에

mulso-ge — Into the water; inside the water

던져

deonjyeo — Threw; tossed; cast something

넣었습니다

neoheotseumnida — Put in; placed inside (formal past tense)

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly; just about

바로

baro — Right away; immediately; directly

입질이

ipjiri — A bite (fishing); fish nibbling at the bait

왔습니다

watseumnida — Came; arrived (formal past tense)

찌가

jjiga — Fishing float/bobber (subject marker attached)

엄청나게

eomcheongnage — Enormously; tremendously; extremely much

흔들렸습니다

heundeullyeotseumnida — Was shaken; trembled; wobbled violently

피라미다

pirami-da — It's a minnow; small freshwater fish

피라미야

piramiya — Hey, it's a minnow! (exclamatory informal)

코를

koreul — Nose (object marker); the nose

낚아챘어

nagwachaesseo — Snatched; hooked and caught quickly

씨가

ssiga — Mr./Ms. (honorific title, subject marker attached)

낚싯대를

nakssitdaereul — Fishing rod (object marker); pole for fishing

홱

hoek — With a swift jerk; suddenly and sharply

들어

deureo — Lifting; raising up (connective form)

올리며

ollimyeo — While lifting up; raising simultaneously

외쳤습니다

oecheotseumnida — Shouted; exclaimed; cried out loudly

그런데

geureonde — But; however; by the way

이게

ige — This is; what is this (contracted form)

웬

wen — What kind of; what sort of (surprise)

끔찍한

kkeumjjikan — Horrible; dreadful; terrifying; awful

놀라움입니까

nollraumimnikka — Is it a surprise? What a shock! (formal)

매끄럽고

maekkeureopgo — Smooth and; sleek and (connective form)

통통한

tongtonghan — Chubby; plump; fat and round

피라미

pirami — Minnow; small freshwater fish species

대신

daesin — Instead of; in place of; as a substitute

낚아

nagwa — Hooked; caught by fishing (connective form)

올린

ollin — Lifted up; raised (modifying past form)

것은

geoseun — The thing (topic marker); what was caught

가시로

gasiro — With spines; covered in sharp prickles

뒤덮인

dwideopin — Covered all over; completely blanketed with

꼬마

kkoma — Little; tiny; small child or creature

큰가시고기였습니다

keungasigogi-yeotseumnida — It was a stickleback fish (formal past)

큰가시고기는

keungasigogi-neun — The stickleback (topic marker); spiny fish

보트

boteu — Boat; small vessel used on water

안에서

aneseo — Inside; within (location particle)

펄떡거리며

peoltteokkeorimyeo — While flopping about; thrashing wildly

찌르고

jjireugo — Stabbing and; poking and (connective form)

물어뜯다가

mureotteutdaga — While biting and gnawing; chewing then

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely; entirely; totally; fully

숨이

sumi — Breath (subject marker); one's breathing

넘어갈

neomeogal — About to pass out; on verge of collapse

지경이

jigyeongi — To the point; state of; dire situation

되었습니다

doeeotseumnida — Became; turned into (formal past tense)

그러고는

geureogoneun — And then; after doing so; thereafter

물속으로

mulsogeuro — Into the water; toward underwater direction

뛰어들었습니다

ttwieodeureutseumnida — Leaped in; dove into; jumped into water

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that moment; thereupon

다른

dareun — Other; different; another (modifier)

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny (modifier)

물고기

mulgogi — Fish; aquatic animal living in water

떼가

ttega — A school/group (subject marker); swarm

머리를

meorireul — Head (object marker); the head

내밀고

naemilgo — Sticking out and; protruding their heads

씨를

ssireul — Mr./Ms. (object marker); mocked him

비웃었습니다

biuseotseumnida — Mocked; laughed at; ridiculed someone

그리고

geurigo — And; also; in addition; furthermore

끝에

kkeute — At the end; finally; in the end

풀이

puri — Spirit/energy (subject marker); deflated mood

죽어

juge — Drooping; wilting; dispirited (connective)

앉아

anja — Sitting; seated (connective verb form)

아픈

apeun — Painful; sore; hurting (modifier)

손가락을

songarageul — Finger (object marker); a finger

빨며

ppalmyeo — While sucking; sucking on (simultaneous)

물속을

mulsogul — The water's interior (object marker)

들여다보고

deuryeodabogo — Peering into; gazing down at closely

있는

inneun — Being; existing; while doing (modifier)

동안

dongan — While; during; for a period of time

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; far more; by a great degree

더

deo — More; even more; additionally

나쁜

nappeun — Bad; worse; unpleasant (modifier)

일이

iri — Thing/event (subject marker); an incident

벌어졌습니다

beoreojyeotseumnida — Happened; occurred; took place (formal past)

비옷을

bioseul — Raincoat (object marker); waterproof coat

입고

ipgo — Wearing and; dressed in (connective form)

있지

itji — Being; existing (informal connective)

않았더라면

anassdeoramyeon — If had not been; contrary-to-fact condition

정말로

jeongmallo — Truly; really; genuinely; in truth

될

doel — Would become; about to become (future)

뻔했습니다

ppeonhaetseumnida — Almost happened; nearly came to pass

크고

keugo — Big and; large and (connective form)

거대한

geodaehan — Gigantic; enormous; huge; massive

송어

songeo — Trout; a large freshwater fish

한

han — One; a (numeral modifier)

마리가

mariga — Counter for animals (subject marker attached)

철퍼덩

cheolpeodeong — Splashing sound; loud splash in water

하고

hago — Making a sound/doing and; with (connective)

물보라를

mulborareul — Spray of water (object marker); water splash

튀기며

twigimyeo — While splashing; spraying water around

올라오더니

ollaodroni — Rose up and then; came up from below

와락

warak — Suddenly rushing; all at once; abruptly

덥석

deopsseok — Snapping at; grabbing suddenly with mouth

물었습니다

mureotseumnida — Bit; chomped down on (formal past tense)

아야

aya — Ouch; ow; exclamation of pain

몸을

momeul — Body (object marker); one's body

돌려

dollyeo — Turning; rotating (connective verb form)

연못

yeonmot — Pond; small body of still water

바닥으로

badageuro — Toward the bottom; to the floor/bed

깊이

gipi — Deeply; to a great depth; profoundly

잠수해

jamsuhae — Dived; submerged underwater (connective)

버렸습니다

beoryeotseumnida — Did completely; went ahead and did (formal)

송어는

songeoneun — The trout (topic marker); referring to trout

비옷

biok — Raincoat; waterproof outer garment

맛이

masi — Taste (subject marker); the flavor of it

너무나

neomuna — So very; way too; excessively much

마음에

maeume — To one's liking; to the heart/mind

들지

deulji — To suit; to please (negative connective)

않았는지

ananneunji — Seemingly did not; whether it did not

채

chae — Even; as little as; not even reaching

반

ban — Half; half of something

분도

bundo — Even a minute; not even one minute

되지

doeji — Becoming; reaching (negative connective)

않아

ana — Not; did not (negative connective form)

뱉어

baeteo — Spat out; expelled from mouth

송어가

songeoga — The trout (subject marker); the trout which

삼킨

samkin — Swallowed; gulped down (past modifier)

오직

ojik — Only; solely; nothing but; merely

씨의

ssiui — Mr./Ms.'s (possessive); belonging to him

덧신뿐이었습니다

deotsinppunieotseumnida — It was only the overshoes; nothing but galoshes