The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle — Page 4

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' connecting two clauses

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker); referring to a female subject

빨래

ppallae — Laundry; clothes or items to be washed

바구니에서

bagunie-seo — From the basket; indicating origin from a container

무언가를

mueongareul — Something (object marker); an unspecified item

꺼내어

kkeonaeo — Taking out; removing something from inside

다림질

darimjil — Ironing; the act of pressing clothes smooth

담요

damyo — Blanket; a thick cloth covering for warmth

위에

wie — On top of; indicating position above something

펼쳤습니다

pyeolchyeotseumnida — Spread out; laid flat on a surface

저게

jeoge — That thing over there; informal demonstrative pronoun

뭐예요

mwoyeyo — What is it?; polite casual question about identity

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; formal past tense of the verb 'to say'

제

je — My; humble first-person possessive pronoun

손수건이

sonsugeoni — Handkerchief (subject marker); small cloth for wiping

아닌데요

anindeyo — It's not; expressing mild contradiction or surprise

아니에요

anieyo — It is not; polite negation of identity or fact

죄송하지만요

joesonghajimaneyo — I'm sorry but; polite apologetic interjection before correction

그건

geugeon — That is; contracted form of 그것은

울새

ulsae — Robin; a small red-breasted songbird

작은

jageun — Small; adjective describing something of little size

주홍색

juhongsaek — Scarlet color; a bright orange-red hue

조끼랍니다

jokkiranmnida — It is a vest; assertive polite statement about a waistcoat

그것을

geugeoSeul — That thing (object marker); referring to a previously mentioned item

다리고

darigo — Ironing and; present connective form of to iron

접어서

jeopeo-seo — Folding and; after folding something neatly

한쪽에

hanjjoge — To one side; placing something at one side

놓았습니다

noaetseumnida — Placed; formally set something down somewhere

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; used before nouns

다음

daeum — Next; following in sequence or order

건조대에서

geonjodae-eseo — From the drying rack; clothes-drying stand

다른

dareun — Another; different from what was mentioned

꺼냈습니다

kkeonaetseumnida — Took out; formally removed something from somewhere

앞치마가

apchimaga — Apron (subject marker); protective clothing worn while cooking

식탁보랍니다

siktakboranmnida — It is a tablecloth; assertive polite statement

건포도

geonpodo — Raisin; dried grape used in cooking and baking

포도주

podoju — Wine; fermented grape beverage

얼룩이

eollуgi — Stain (subject marker); a mark left on fabric

어떻게

eotteoke — How; asking in what manner something happened

졌는지

jyeonneunji — How it came about; how a stain appeared

보세요

boseyo — Please look; polite imperative to observe something

세탁하기

setakagi — Washing laundry; the act of laundering clothes

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; used to emphasize a statement

힘들어요

himdeureoyo — It is difficult; something is hard or tiring

부인이

buini — Mrs. (subject marker); a polite title for a woman

부인의

buinui — Mrs.'s; possessive form of the polite title

코는

koneun — Nose (topic marker); the organ used for smelling

킁킁

keungkeung — Sniff sniff; onomatopoeia for sniffing sound

훌쩍거렸고

huljjeokgeoryeotgo — Was sniffling; repeatedly sniffling and continuing action

눈은

nuneun — Eyes (topic marker); the organs used for seeing

반짝반짝

banjjakbanjjak — Twinkle twinkle; sparkling or glittering repeatedly

빛났습니다

bicnassseumnida — Shone; gleamed brightly in a formal context

불에서

bure-seo — From the fire; indicating heat source origin

뜨거운

tteugeoun — Hot; describing something with high temperature

다리미를

darimireul — Iron (object marker); a heated pressing tool

또

tto — Again; also; used to indicate repetition or addition

하나

hana — One; the number one in native Korean counting

가져왔습니다

gajyeowatseumnida — Brought; formally carried something to this place

손수건

sonsugon — Handkerchief; a small square cloth for personal use

중

jung — Among; in the middle of a group or set

하나가

hanaga — One (subject marker); one item from a group

있어요

isseoyo — There is; exists; polite present existence marker

외쳤습니다

oechyeotseumnida — Exclaimed; called out loudly in a formal tone

앞치마도

apchimado — Apron too; including the apron as well

부인은

buineun — Mrs. (topic marker); the woman as the topic

주름을

jureumeul — Wrinkles (object marker); folds or creases in fabric

잡고

jabgo — Grabbing and; holding while continuing another action

프릴을

peurireul — Frills (object marker); decorative ruffled fabric edges

털어냈습니다

teonaetseumnida — Shook out; removed by shaking or dusting off

오

o — Oh; an exclamation of surprise or admiration

너무

neomu — Too; very; excessively used for emphasis

예쁘네요

yeppeune-yo — It's so pretty; expressing admiration at something beautiful

저

jeo — That (over there); distal demonstrative pronoun

장갑처럼

janggapcheoReom — Like gloves; resembling the shape of gloves

손가락이

songaragi — Fingers (subject marker); digits attached to the hand

달린

dallin — Attached; hanging from or connected to something

긴

gin — Long; describing something of extended length

노란

noran — Yellow; describing something of yellow color

것들은

geotdeureun — Those things (topic marker); plural items as topic

스타킹

seutaking — Stockings; thin close-fitting leg coverings

한

han — One; a single unit before a counter word

켤레랍니다

kyeolleranmnida — It is a pair; assertive statement about paired items

마당에서

madang-eseo — In the yard; activity happening in an outdoor courtyard

발을

bareul — Foot (object marker); the lower limb extremity

긁느라

geungnura — While scratching; busy scratching the ground repeatedly

뒤꿈치가

dwikkumchiga — Heel (subject marker); the back part of the foot

얼마나

eolmana — How much; to what extent something has occurred

닳았는지

dalhatneunjii — How worn down; degree to which something is eroded

곧

got — Soon; shortly; something will happen in the near future

맨발로

maenballro — Barefoot; walking without any foot covering

다니게

danige — To go around; moving about habitually

될

doel — Will become; future form of the verb 되다

거예요

geoyeyo — It will be; polite future prediction or assertion

어머

eomeo — Oh my; feminine exclamation of surprise or shock

있네요

innaeyo — There is indeed; expressing mild discovery or realization

하지만

hajiman — But; however; conjunction showing contrast

것이

geosi — The thing (subject marker); referring to an item

빨간색인데요

ppalgansaegindeyo — It is red; noting that the color is red

토끼

tokki — Rabbit; a small fluffy long-eared animal

할머니

halmeoni — Grandmother; an elderly woman or grandmother figure

것이랍니다

geosiranmnida — It belongs to; assertive statement of ownership

양파

yangpa — Onion; a pungent bulb vegetable used in cooking

냄새가

naemsaega — Smell (subject marker); an odor or scent

심하게

simhage — Severely; to a great or intense degree

났어요

nasseoyo — Came out; the smell arose or appeared

따로

ttaro — Separately; apart from others; on its own

세탁해야

setakaeya — Must wash; obligation to launder something

했는데

haetneunde — Did but; past action with contrasting follow-up

빠지질

ppajijil — Come out (negative emphasis); stubbornly refusing to leave

않아요

anayo — Does not; polite negative verb ending

우스꽝스러운

useukkangseureo-un — Ridiculous; comically absurd or funny-looking

하얀

hayan — White; describing something of a white color