East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 24

Vocabulary

왕자와

wangja-wa — prince and (particle connecting noun to next)

공주는

gongju-neun — princess (topic marker attached)

그곳에

geugose — at that place, there

잡혀

japhyeo — being caught, captured

갇혀

gachyeo — being confined, locked up, trapped

있던

itdeon — who/that was (there), used to be

불쌍한

bulssanghan — pitiful, poor, unfortunate, pathetic

기독교인들을

gidokgyoindeur-eul — Christians (object marker attached)

모두

modu — all, everyone, everything, altogether

풀어주었고

pureo-jueotgo — released, set free, and then

은과

eun-gwa — silver and (conjunction particle)

금을

geum-eul — gold (object marker attached)

가지고서

gajigoseo — having, carrying, taking with oneself

태양의

taeyang-ui — of the sun, sun's (possessive)

동쪽과

dongjjok-gwa — east and (conjunction particle)

달의

dar-ui — of the moon, moon's (possessive)

서쪽에

seojjoge — to/in the west (location particle)

있는

inneun — existing, located, that is/are there

성에서

seongeseo — from/at the castle

최대한

choedaehan — as much as possible, to the maximum

멀리

meolli — far away, at a great distance

날아갔습니다

naraga-sseumnida — flew away (polite past tense)

삽화

saphwa — illustration, picture in a book

파란

paran — blue (adjective modifying a noun)

띠

tti — band, strip, ribbon, sash

옛날

yennal — old days, long ago, once upon a time

옛적에

yetjeoge — in olden times, long long ago

구걸을

gugeor-eul — begging (object marker attached)

하러

hareo — in order to do, going to do

나간

nagan — who went out, that left

늙은

neulgeun — old, aged, elderly

거지

geoji — beggar, homeless person

여인이

yeoin-i — woman (subject marker attached)

있었습니다

isseosseumnida — there was/were (polite past tense)

그녀에게는

geunyeo-ege-neun — as for her, she had (topic marker)

어린

eorin — young, little, small in age

소년이

sonyeon-i — boy (subject marker attached)

함께

hamkke — together, along with, in company

있었는데

isseonnneunde — was there, but/and (background clause)

자루가

jaru-ga — sack, bag (subject marker attached)

가득

gadeuk — full, filled up, to the brim

차자

chaja — once it became full, as it filled

언덕을

eondeok-eul — hill (object marker attached)

가로질러

garojilleo — crossing across, cutting through

자신의

jasin-ui — one's own (possessive)

집을

jib-eul — house, home (object marker attached)

향해

hyanghae — toward, heading in the direction of

길을

gir-eul — road, path (object marker attached)

나섰습니다

naseosseumnida — set out, headed off (polite past)

그렇게

geureoke — like that, in that way, thus

언덕길을

eondeokgir-eul — hillside path (object marker attached)

조금

jogeum — a little, a bit, slightly

올라가다가

ollagadaga — while going up, partway up climbing

두

du — two (numeral before a noun)

길이

giri — road/path (subject marker attached)

만나는

mannaneun — that meets, intersecting, converging

곳에

gose — at the place/spot where

작은

jageun — small, little, tiny

놓여

nohyeo — placed, lying, put down there

것을

geot-eul — thing (object marker attached)

발견했고

balgyeonhaetgo — discovered, found, noticed and then

소년은

sonyeon-eun — the boy (topic marker attached)

어머니에게

eomeoni-ege — to/for his mother (dative particle)

그것을

geugeos-eul — it, that thing (object marker)

주워도

juwodo — even if picking up, allowed to pick up

되겠냐고

doegennnyago — asking whether it would be okay

허락을

heorak-eul — permission (object marker attached)

구했습니다

guhaesseumnida — sought, asked for, requested politely

안

an — no, not (negation)

돼

dwae — it's not allowed, you can't, no

하고

hago — said, and (quotation or conjunction)

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — she (subject marker attached)

말했습니다

malhaesseumnida — said, spoke (polite past tense)

거기에

geogie — there, at that place, in it

마법이

mabeop-i — magic, spell (subject marker attached)

걸려

geollyeo — cast upon, hung on, under a spell

있을지도

isseulchido — might be, there could possibly be

몰라

molla — I don't know, might not know

그래서

geuraeseo — so, therefore, because of that

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — she (topic marker attached)

위협을

wihyeop-eul — threat (object marker attached)

가해

gahae — inflicting, applying, giving (a threat)

자신을

jasin-eul — oneself (object marker attached)

따라오도록

ttara-odorok — so as to follow, in order to follow

강요했습니다

gangyohaesseumnida — forced, compelled, coerced (polite past)

그런데

geureonde — but, however, by the way

더

deo — more, further, additionally

가다가

gadaga — while going, partway through going

잠깐

jamkkan — for a moment, briefly, just a second

말했고

malhaetgo — said, and then (past tense)

그동안

geudong-an — in the meantime, during that time

어머니는

eomeoni-neun — mother (topic marker attached)

나무

namu — tree, wood

그루터기에

geuruteogie — on a tree stump

앉았습니다

anjasseumnida — sat down (polite past tense)

오랫동안

oraetdong-an — for a long time, for a long while

돌아오지

dora-oji — not returning, does not come back

않았는데

anassneunde — did not, but/and (background clause)

볼

bol — to see, able to see (future modifier)

수

su — ability, possibility (bound noun)

없을

eopseul — that will not be, unable (modifier)

만큼

mankeum — as much as, to the extent that

숲

sup — forest, woods

속으로

sogeuro — into the inside of, deep within

깊이

gipi — deeply, deep into

들어가자마자

deureogaja-maja — as soon as he entered, immediately upon entering

곳으로

goseuro — toward that place, to the spot

달려가

dallyeoga — ran to, rushed toward

집어

jibeo — picking up, grabbing hold of

들고

deulgo — holding, picking up and then

허리에

around/at the waist

묶었기

mukkeotgi — because he tied, having tied (cause)

때문이었습니다

ttaemun-i-eosseumnida — it was because of (polite past reason)

그러자

geureoja — then, at that moment, thereupon

이런

ireon — this kind of, such, oh my! (exclaim)