East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 18

Vocabulary

네

ne — Yes; affirmative response in Korean

그곳이

geugosi — That place (subject marker attached)

어디

eodi — Where; used to ask about location

있는지

inneunjji — Whether something exists or is located

충분히

chungbunhi — Sufficiently; adequately; more than enough

알고

algo — Knowing; present connective form of 알다

있지요

itjiyo — Indeed exists; soft confirmation of a fact

북풍이

bukpungi — The north wind (subject marker attached)

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — Said; spoke; formal past tense of 말하다

내

nae — My; first-person possessive pronoun

평생

pyeongsaeng — One's whole lifetime; entire life span

딱

ttak — Exactly; just once; precisely one time

한

han — One; the number one as a modifier

번

beon — Time; instance; counter for occurrences

사시나무

sasinamu — Aspen tree; deciduous tree with trembling leaves

잎사귀

ipsagwi — A single leaf of a plant or tree

하나를

hanaReul — One (object); single item with object marker

그곳으로

geugoseuro — To that place; directional marker attached

날려

nallyeo — Blowing away; sending flying through air

보낸

bonaen — Sent; dispatched; past modifier form of 보내다

적이

jeogi — Experience of having done something once

있는데

inneunde — There is; exists, but… (connective contrast)

그

geu — That; demonstrative modifier for a noun

뒤로

dwiro — After that; behind; following that moment

며칠

myeochil — Several days; a few days' duration

동안은

donganеun — During; for the duration of a period

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; more than necessary

지쳐서

jichyeoseo — Because exhausted; worn out and therefore

바람

baram — Wind; breeze; moving air outdoors

줄기도

julgido — Even a wisp of wind; even a streak

불

bul — To blow (wind); base verb stem form

수

su — Ability; possibility; can do something

없었답니다

eopsseotdamnida — Could not; reportedly was unable to

하지만

hajiman — However; but; introduces contrasting statement

정말로

jeongmallo — Really; truly; in all seriousness

가고

gago — Going; connective form of 가다 (to go)

싶고

sipgo — Want to; desire to (connective form)

나와

nawa — With me; together with me

함께

hamkke — Together; alongside someone else

가는

ganeun — Going; present modifier form of 가다

것이

geosi — The thing; nominalizer with subject marker

두렵지

duryeopji — Not fearful; not afraid (negative connective)

않다면

antamyeon — If not; conditional of negation

등에

deunge — On the back; riding on one's back

태워서

taewoseo — By giving a ride; loading onto back

그곳까지

geugotkkaji — All the way to that place

줄

jul — Will give; future intentional form of 주다

한번

hanbeon — Once; give it a try; one attempt

해보겠습니다

haebogesseumnida — Will try to do; formal volitional attempt

온

on — Whole; entire; all of something

마음을

maeуmeul — Heart; mind; with one's whole heart

다해서라도

dahaeseorado — Even by giving everything one has

어떻게든

eotteokgedeun — Somehow; by any means possible

가능하다면

ganeunghadamyeon — If it is possible at all

반드시

bandeusi — Definitely; surely; without fail must

가야

gaya — Must go; obligatory form of 가다

했습니다

haessseumnida — Did; formal past tense of 하다

두려움에

duryeoume — Regarding fear; with respect to fright

관해서라면

gwanhaeseoramyeon — As for concerning; when it comes to

아무리

amuri — No matter how; however much or hard

미친

michin — Crazy; mad; wildly intense (modifier form)

듯이

deusi — As if; like; in the manner of

달려도

dallyeodo — Even if running; even while racing fast

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; third-person female pronoun with topic

전혀

jeonhyeo — Not at all; completely not; zero extent

않을

aneul — Will not; future negative modifier form

것이었습니다

geosieossseumnida — It was the case that; formal past nominalized

그렇다면

geureotamyeon — If that is so; in that case then

좋습니다

josseumnida — Good; fine; it is okay (formal)

오늘

oneul — Today; the current day

밤은

bameun — The night; nighttime (topic marker attached)

여기서

yeogiseo — Here; at this place; from here

자야

jaya — Must sleep; obligatory form of 자다

합니다

hamnida — Does; formal present tense of 하다

가려면

garyomyeon — In order to go; if one intends going

하루

haru — One day; a full day's time

종일이

jongilyi — The whole day; all day long needed

필요하니까요

piryohaniккayo — Because it is necessary; explanatory formal

이튿날

iteunnal — The next day; the following day

이른

ireun — Early; ahead of the usual time

아침

achim — Morning; the early part of the day

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her; third-person female object pronoun

깨우고는

kkaeugoneun — After waking her up; then upon waking

몸을

momeul — The body (object marker attached)

잔뜩

jantteuk — Fully; to the brim; as much as possible

부풀리고

bupulligo — Puffing up; inflating and then (connective)

바람을

barameul — Wind; breath (object marker attached)

내뿜어

naeppume — Exhaling forcefully; blowing out strongly

몸집을

momjibeul — Body size; physical bulk (object marker)

아주

aju — Very; extremely; quite a lot

크고

keugo — Large and; connective form of 크다

우람하게

uramhage — Imposingly; massively; in a grand manner

만들었는데

mandeureonneunde — Made it so; created it, and (connective)

바라보기만

barabogiman — Just by looking at; merely gazing upon

해도

haedo — Even doing; even if one does something

소름이

soreumi — Goosebumps; chills running over the skin

끼칠

kkichil — That would cause chills; inducing goosebumps

정도였습니다

jeongdoyeossseumnida — It was to that degree; such an extent

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; thus

그들은

geudeureun — They; third-person plural with topic marker

세상의

sesangui — Of the world; possessive of the world

끝에

kkeute — At the end; at the edge of something

닿을

daheul — Will reach; future modifier of 닿다

때까지

ttaekkaji — Until the time; up until a point

멈추지

meomchuji — Not stopping; negative connective of 멈추다

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like; in the manner of something

높이

nopi — High; at a great height; highly

공중으로

gongjungeuro — Into the air; upward into the sky

날아올랐습니다

naraollatseumnida — Soared up; flew upward into the sky

저

jeo — That (over there); distal demonstrative pronoun

아래

arae — Below; underneath; lower position

세상에는

sesangeneun — In the world below; on the earth below

엄청난

eomcheongnан — Enormous; tremendous; incredibly large scale

폭풍이

pokpungi — A storm; violent windstorm (subject marker)

몰아쳤습니다

morachyeossseumnida — Raged; swept through violently; stormed fiercely

넓은

neolbeun — Wide; broad; spacious (modifier form)

숲과

supgwa — Forest and; woods with conjunction attached

수많은

sumaneun — Countless; numerous; very many things

집들이

jipdeulli — Houses; multiple homes (subject marker)

쓰러졌고

sseurojyeotgo — Fell down and; collapsed (connective past)

거대한

geodaehan — Gigantic; enormous; of great huge size

바다를

badareul — The sea; ocean (object marker attached)

휩쓸고

hwipssulgo — Sweeping over; engulfing and (connective)

지나갈

jinagal — Passing through; future modifier of 지나가다

때는

ttaeneun — When; at the time of (topic marker)

수백

subaek — Several hundred; hundreds of something

척의

cheogeui — Of ships; counter for vessels (possessive)

배가

baega — Ships; boats (subject marker attached)

침몰했습니다

chimmolhaessseumnida — Sank; went to the bottom of sea

삽화

saphwa — Illustration; drawing accompanying a text

건너다

geonnеoda — To cross over; to traverse a body