East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 14

Vocabulary

그래서

geulaeseo — Therefore; so; as a result of that

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker attached)

말에

mare — On the horse (locative particle attached)

올라타고

ollatago — Mounting and riding; getting on a horse

아주

aju — Very; extremely; quite a lot

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time; over a lengthy period

달려서

dallyeoseo — Running and then; by running fast

또

tto — Again; also; in addition to

다른

dareun — Different; another; other than before

바위

bawi — Rock; large stone; boulder

절벽에

jeolbyeoge — At the cliff; on the precipice

이르렀는데

ireuреоnneunde — Arrived at; reached a place, but…

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative before noun)

아래에는

araee​neun — Below it; underneath (topic marker attached)

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; golden; made of gold

빗을

biseul — Comb (object marker attached); hair comb

가진

gajin — Possessing; holding; who has something

늙은

neulgeun — Old; aged; elderly (modifier form)

노파가

nopaga — Old woman (subject marker); elderly female

앉아

anja — Sitting; seated; in a sitting position

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Was present; existed; there was (formal past)

여기서

yeogiseo — Here; at this place; from here

소녀는

sonyeoneun — The girl (topic marker); young female subject

노파에게

nopaege — To the old woman; directed at her

_태양의

taeyangeui — Of the sun; the sun's (possessive marker)

동쪽과

dongjokkwa — East and; to the east (conjunction attached)

달의

dareui — Of the moon; the moon's (possessive)

서쪽_

seojjok — West; western direction; westward side

에

e — At; in; to (location/direction particle)

있는

inneun — That exists; located; present (modifier form)

성으로

seongeuro — To the castle; toward the palace

가는

ganeun — Going; that goes (present modifier form)

길을

gireul — The road; the way; path (object marker)

아느냐고

aneunnyago — Asking whether one knows; do you know

물었고

mureotgo — Asked and (then); inquired and continued

노파는

nopaneun — The old woman (topic marker attached)

첫

cheot — First; the very first; initial

번째

beonjjae — Ordinal counter; -th (first, second, etc.)

노파처럼

nopacheoreom — Like the old woman; similar to her

태양의

taeyangeui — Of the sun; belonging to the sun

동쪽이자

dongjogicha — East and also; both east and (conjunction)

서쪽에

seojjoge — In the west; at the western side

있다는

itdaneun — That it exists; saying it is located

것

geot — Thing; fact; nominalizer for clauses

외에는

oeeneun — Besides; other than; except for that

아무것도

amugeotsdo — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

모른다고

morеundago — Saying one doesn't know; claiming ignorance

대답했습니다

daedaphaetseumnida — Answered; replied formally (past formal ending)

그리고

geurigo — And; and then; furthermore; additionally

그곳에는

geugose​neun — In that place; there (topic marker attached)

늦게든

neutkgedeun — Whether late or; late at least eventually

아니면

animyeon — Or; if not; otherwise; alternatively

결코

gyeolko — Never; by no means; absolutely not

못

mot — Cannot; unable to; negates ability

가든

gadeun — Whether going or; regardless of going

하겠지만

hagetjiman — Will do so, but; although it will happen

내

nae — My; mine (first person possessive pronoun)

말을

mareul — The horse (object marker); my horse

빌려줄

billyeojul — Will lend; to lend something to someone

테니

teni — Since I will; given that I intend to

다음

daeum — Next; following; the one after

이웃집까지

iutjipkkaji — All the way to the neighbor's house

가보거라

gabogora — Go and see; try going (imperative command)

어쩌면

eojjeomyeon — Perhaps; maybe; possibly it could be

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker); she might know

모든

modeun — All; every; entire amount or number

걸

geol — Thing (contracted); everything (object form)

알려줄지도

allyeojuljido — Might tell you; perhaps she will inform

모른다

morеunda — May not know; one doesn't know

거기에

geogie — There; at that place; to there

도착하면

dochakhamyeon — When you arrive; upon arriving there

말의

mareui — Of the horse; the horse's (possessive)

왼쪽

oenjjok — Left side; the left direction

귀

gwi — Ear; the ear of a person or animal

아래를

araereul — Below; underneath (object marker attached)

살짝

saljjak — Lightly; gently; just a little bit

때리고

ttaerigo — Hit and (then); strike and continue

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home; back to the house

돌아가라고

doragararago — Telling to go back; asking to return home

부탁하거라

butakagora — Please ask; request (informal imperative form)

이

i — This; these (demonstrative before noun)

그녀에게

geunyeege — To her; for her; directed at her

주었습니다

jueotseumnida — Gave; presented formally (past formal ending)

쓸모가

sseulmoga — Usefulness (subject marker); practical value

있을지도

isseuljiido — Might be useful; there may be value

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke; told formally (past formal)

멀고

meolgo — Far and; distant and (connective form)

먼

meon — Far; distant; remote (modifier form)

지치도록

jichidorok — Until exhausted; to the point of fatigue

달렸습니다

dallyeotseumnida — Ran; galloped formally (past formal ending)

마침내

machimne — Finally; at last; eventually after waiting

커다란

keodaran — Very large; big; enormous in size

물레로

mullero — With a spinning wheel; using a spindle

실을

sireul — Thread; yarn (object marker attached)

잣고

jatgo — Spinning thread and (then); spinning yarn

그녀에게도

geunyeegedo — To her also; to her as well too

_왕자_

wangja — Prince; a royal male heir

에게

ege — To (someone); for a person (dative particle)

아는지

aneunsi — Whether one knows; if she knows it

성이

seongi — The castle (subject marker); where the castle

어디에

eodie — Where; at what place; in which location

있는지

inneunsi — Whether it exists; where it might be

물었습니다

mureotseumnida — Asked formally; inquired (past formal ending)

같은

gateun — Same; identical; similar (modifier form)

일이

iri — The matter; event; thing (subject marker)

반복되었습니다

banbokdoeotseumnida — Was repeated; recurred formally (past formal)

를

reul — Object marker particle (after vowel-ending noun)

차지해야

chajihaeya — Must claim; has to take possession of

했던

haetdeon — Had done; used to do (retrospective modifier)

사람이

sarami — The person (subject marker); the one who

바로

baro — Exactly; right; precisely; none other than

너였겠구나

neoyeotgetguna — It must have been you; it was you!

하고

hago — Saying; and (quotative/connective particle)

그렇습니다

geureotseumnida — That is correct; yes, it is so (formal)

그녀였습니다

geunyeoyeotseumnida — It was she; she was the one (formal past)