Korean Folk Tale [Green Frog] Chapter 1 Part 3 Breakdown (mom frog dies)

Let’s go over the story of the Green Frog from the 10 Best Tales of Korea

Words

죽다 - to die , to pass away ( Infinitive Verb )

날 - day ( Noun )

다가오다 - to approach ( Infinitive Verb )

산 - mountain ( Noun )

묻다 - to bury ( Infinitive Verb )

냇가 - the sides of a stream ( Noun )

사실 - actually , in fact , fact ( Adverb )

바라다 - to pray for something , to hope for something ( Infinitive Verb )

마음 - heart , mind ( Noun )

그렇게 - like that ( Adjective )

죽을 날 - a day to die ( Noun Phrase )

묻다 - to ask a question ( Infinitive Verb )

앓다 - suffer , be ill ( Infinitive Verb )

시름시름 - slowly ( Adverb )

Phrases

세상을 떠나다 - to pass away

죽을 날이 다가와 - Her day to die is approaching ( Informal casual )

시름시름 앓다 - to suffer from a lingering/long term illness

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