East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 19

Vocabulary

그렇게

geureoke — In that way; like that; in such a manner

그들은

geudeureun — They (subject marker); referring to a group

계속해서

gyesokaeseo — Continuously; without stopping; keeping on doing

나아갔는데

naagannneunde — Moved forward; progressed, but (with contrast)

아무도

amudo — Nobody; not anyone; no one at all

그들이

geudeuri — They (subject marker); those people

얼마나

eolmana — How much; how far; to what extent

멀리

meolli — Far away; at a great distance

갔는지

ganneunjji — Whether or how far they went (indirect question)

믿을

mideul — To believe; worthy of trust (modifier form)

수

su — Ability; possibility; can (grammatical noun)

없을

eopseul — Will not exist; unable to (modifier form)

정도였다

jeongdoyeotda — It was to the extent/degree of something

그러는

geureoneun — While doing so; acting in that way (modifier)

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time

내내

naenae — Throughout; the whole time; all along

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still; as before; unchanged from before

바다

bada — Sea; ocean; large body of water

위를

wireul — Above; over; on top of (object form)

날아갔고

naragatgo — Flew away and (continued); went flying onward

북풍은

bukpungeun — The north wind (topic marker attached)

점점

jeomjeom — Gradually; more and more; increasingly

지쳐갔으며

jichyeogasseumyeo — Grew increasingly exhausted and (continued)

숨이

sumi — Breath (subject marker); one's breathing

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; very much

가빠서

gabbaseo — Because (breath) was short/labored; gasping

바람

baram — Wind; breeze; a gust of air

한

han — One; a single; one unit of something

줄기도

julgido — Even a single stream or gust (of wind)

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly; hardly; barely

내뿜지

naeppumji — To exhale; to blow out (negative form here)

못할

mothal — Unable to do; cannot manage (modifier form)

지경이었고

jigyeongieotkko — Was in a state/situation of and (continued)

그의

geuui — His; belonging to him (possessive)

날개는

nalgaeneun — The wings (topic marker); referring to wings

아래로

araero — Downward; toward the bottom; below

처졌으며

cheojyeosseumyeo — Drooped/sagged and (continued); hung down

마침내

machimae — Finally; at last; in the end

낮이

naji — Daytime; the day (subject marker)

가라앉아

garaanja — Sank; descended; went down into water

파도의

padoui — Of the waves; belonging to the waves

물마루가

mulmaruga — The wave crest (subject marker); top of wave

발뒤꿈치를

baldwikumchireul — The heel(s) (object marker); back of foot

정도가

jeongdoga — The degree/extent (subject marker); the level

되었다

doeeotda — Became; turned into; it came to be

두렵지

duryeopji — Afraid; fearful (negative question form)

않으냐

aneunya — Aren't you?; isn't it? (question ending)

북풍이

bukpungi — The north wind (subject marker)

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke; told (past tense)

아니요

aniyo — No; a polite negative response

그녀는

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

않았다

anhatda — Did not; was not (past negative)

하지만

hajiman — But; however; nevertheless; even so

육지에서

yukjieseo — From land; on the mainland; ashore

그리

geuri — So; that; in that manner (adverb)

멀지

meolji — Far; distant (negative modifier form)

않았고

anhatgo — Was not and (continued); did not and

아직

ajik — Still; yet; not yet (in negative sentences)

힘이

himi — Strength; power; energy (subject marker)

남아

nama — Remaining; left over; still having

있어서

isseoseo — Because there is/are; since having (something)

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her (object marker); referring to the girl

해의

haeui — Of the sun; belonging to the sun

동쪽과

dongJjokgwa — East and; eastern side and (conjunction)

달의

darui — Of the moon; belonging to the moon

서쪽

seojjok — West; the western direction or side

에

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

있는

inneun — That exists; located at (present modifier)

성의

seongui — Of the castle; belonging to the castle

창문

changmun — Window; an opening in a wall for light

아래

arae — Below; underneath; beneath something

해안가로

haean-garo — Toward the shore; to the coastline

던져

deonjyeo — To throw; to toss; to fling (verb stem)

올릴

ollil — To raise; to lift up (modifier form)

있었다

isseotda — There was/were; existed (past tense)

그때

geuttae — At that time; then; at that moment

지치고

jichigo — Being exhausted and; worn out and

빠져서

bbajyeoseo — Because of being drained/exhausted; fallen out

다시

dasi — Again; once more; anew

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home; going back home

돌아갈

doraogal — To return; to go back (modifier form)

있을

isseul — Will be able to; there will be (modifier)

때까지

ttaekkaji — Until the time; up to the moment when

그곳에서

geugoseseo — At that place; from there; in that location

여러

yeoreo — Several; various; many kinds of

날을

nareul — Days (object marker); a number of days

머물며

meomulmyeo — While staying; remaining and (doing something)

쉬어야

swieoaya — Must rest; need to take a break

했다

haetda — Did; had to; performed (past tense)

다음

daeum — Next; following; the one after

날

nal — Day; a single day; daytime

아침

achim — Morning; breakfast; early part of day

소녀는

sonyeoneun — The girl (topic marker); referring to the girl

아래에

araee — Below; underneath; at the bottom of

앉아

anja — Sitting; to sit down (verb stem)

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; golden; made of gold

사과를

sagwareul — Apple(s) (object marker); the fruit apple

가지고

gajigo — Having; holding; carrying (connective form)

놀기

nolgi — Playing; to play; act of playing

시작했고

sijakhaetgo — Started and (continued); began and then

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker); the girl (subject)

처음으로

cheoeumeuro — For the first time; firstly; initially

본

bon — Seen; that (one) saw (past modifier form)

사람은

sarameun — The person (topic marker); a human being

왕자

wangja — Prince; a male royal child

차지하기로

chajihagiro — Decided to take/claim; to possess by agreement

되어

doeseo — Having become; turned into (connective form)

얼마에

eolmae — For how much; at what price

팔겠느냐

palgenneunya — Will you sell it?; intend to sell? (question)

아가씨

agassi — Young lady; miss; a polite term for girl

창문을

changmuneul — The window (object marker); opening in wall

열어

yeoreo — Opening; to open (verb connective form)

젖혔다

jeochyeotda — Threw open; flung back; pushed wide open

금이나

geumina — Gold or; whether gold (alternative particle)

돈으로는

doneuroeneun — With money (topic); as for paying with money

팔지

palji — Won't sell; not selling (negative form)

않아요

anayo — Do not; will not (polite negative ending)

소녀가

sonyeoga — The girl (subject marker); young female

돈으로

doneuro — With money; by means of money

않는다면

anneundamyeon — If (you) won't; if not accepting money

무엇을

mueoseul — What (object marker); asking about a thing

받고

batgo — Receiving and; accepting and (connective)

네가

nega — You (subject marker informal); referring to you

원하는

wonhaneun — Wanting; desired; that one wants (modifier)

값을

gabseul — Price; value; cost (object marker)

말해도

malhaedo — Even if you say; you may say/tell

좋다

jota — Good; fine; it is okay; acceptable

공주

gongju — Princess; a female member of royalty

그렇다면

geureotamyeon — If that is so; in that case; then