قَالَتْ깔라트 يَا야 وَيْلَتَىٰ와일라타 أَأَلِدُ아알리두 وَأَنَا와아나 عَجُوزٌ아주준 وَهَٰذَا와하ð다 بَعْلِي바을리 شَيْخًا샤이칸 ۖ إِنَّ인나 هَٰذَا하ð다 لَشَيْءٌ라샤이운 عَجِيبٌ아지브
Tap a word to hear it
깔라트 야 와일라타 아알리두 와아나 아주준 와하ð다 바을리 샤이칸 인나 하ð다 라샤이운 아지브
그녀가 말하였다. “아, 이럴 수가! 제가 늙은 여자인데 아이를 낳는단 말입니까? 그리고 여기 제 남편도 늙은이입니다. 이것은 참으로 이상한 일입니다.”
She said, “Woe is me! Shall I bear a child when I am an old woman, and this husband of mine is an old man? That is truly a strange thing.”
How to read the Hangul
الرَّحْمَٰنِ르r라흐마니 بِسْمِ비스밀
- Bold = the stressed syllable of the word; a little stronger.
- Overline = long vowel (madd): hold it about two beats. Length matters most in recitation.
- Tiny = no vowel in the Arabic here — just the consonant, short.
- Small Latin letter = a sound Korean lacks, on the next syllable: f upper teeth on lower lip · θ/ð tongue tip between the teeth · r rolled tongue tip (a bare ㄹ is l).
How to read the Hangul
beginning the Christ salvation
- Bold, larger (ˈ) = say it strong and a little longer — the stressed syllable.
- Faint = weak and short (a reduced vowel). Don't give every syllable equal weight.
- Tiny 으 · 트 · 스 = barely voiced. English has no vowel there — stop on the consonant.
- Whole word faint (the, of, and, to…) = light and quick in a sentence; stress the content words.
- Small f v θ ð r = sounds Korean doesn't have — f: upper teeth on the lower lip; v: the same, voiced; θ/ð: tongue tip between the teeth; r: tongue curled back, touching nothing.