East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 40

Vocabulary

그래서

geulaeseo — Therefore; so; as a result of that

그는

geuneun — He; that person (subject marker attached)

아무도

amudo — Nobody; not anyone; no one at all

없었기

eopseotgi — Because there was not; non-existence (connector form)

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; on account of

바닥을

badageul — The floor; the bottom surface (object marker)

가로질러

garojilleo — Crossing across; cutting diagonally through a space

살금살금

salgeumsal geum — Stealthily; sneaking quietly with careful steps

들어갔다

deureogattda — Entered; went inside a place

그러나

geureona — However; but; nevertheless; on the other hand

그가

geuga — He; that person (subject marker attached)

허리띠를

heorittiреul — Belt worn around the waist (object marker)

손에

sone — In the hand; into one's hands

넣자마자

neotjamaja — As soon as he put it in; immediately upon placing

마치

machi — Just like; as if; exactly as though

미친

michin — Crazy; insane; mad (adjective form)

사람처럼

saramcheoreom — Like a person; as if a human being

발로

ballo — With one's foot; using the foot

차고

chago — Kicking; to kick and (connective form)

발을

bareul — Foot; feet (object marker attached)

구르기

geureugi — Stomping; rolling; stamping one's feet

시작했다

sijakhattda — Began; started doing something

바로

baro — Right; exactly; just; directly at that moment

그때

geuttae — At that time; just then; at that moment

그의

geuui — His; belonging to him (possessive)

어머니가

eomeoniga — Mother (subject marker attached)

급히

geupi — Hurriedly; in a rush; urgently and quickly

뛰어나왔다

ttwieonawatnda — Ran out; rushed out suddenly from somewhere

가엾어라

gaeyeokera — How pitiful; poor thing; expression of sympathy

내

nae — My; belonging to me (possessive pronoun)

사랑스러운

sarangseureoun — Lovely; lovable; dear and endearing

아들아

adeura — Son; my son (vocative address form)

어서

eoseo — Quickly; hurry up; come on now

다시

dasi — Again; once more; another time

내게

naege — To me; give it to me

주렴

juryeom — Please give (it); informal polite request form

하고

hago — Saying; and then said (quotation connector)

그녀가

geunyeoga — She; that woman (subject marker attached)

말했다

malhaettda — Said; spoke; told someone something

고맙습니다

gomapseumnida — Thank you; I am grateful (formal polite)

이제

ije — Now; from now on; at this point

당신이

dangshini — You (subject marker); formal second person pronoun

나에게

naege — To me; upon me; directed at me

내렸던

naeryeotteon — Had imposed; had given (past modifier form)

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative determiner)

형벌을

hyeongbareul — The punishment; penalty (object marker attached)

받으시오

badeunsio — Receive it; accept the punishment (formal command)

그리고

geurigo — And; and then; in addition

자리에서

jarieseo — On the spot; right there; in that place

그것을

geugeosteul — It; that thing (object marker attached)

실행했다

silhaenghattda — Carried out; executed; put into action

늙은

neulgeun — Old; aged; elderly (adjective modifier form)

말을

mareul — Words; speech (object marker attached)

듣고

deutgo — Hearing; listened and then (connective form)

들어와서

deureowaseo — Came inside; entered and then did something

죽임을

jugimeul — Being killed; death inflicted (object marker)

당하지

danghaji — To suffer; to undergo (negative connector form)

않게

antge — So as not to; in order not to

해달라고

haedalrago — Asking to do something; begging for a favor

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; highly; greatly

애처롭게

aecheoreopge — Piteously; pathetically; in a pitiful manner

빌고

bilgo — Begging; pleading and (connective form)

또

tto — Also; again; and furthermore; additionally

빌었다

bireottda — Pleaded; begged; implored earnestly

좋아

joa — Okay; fine; alright; I agree

살려주겠다

sallyeojugettda — Will let you live; will spare your life

소년이

sonyeoni — The boy; a young male (subject marker)

하지만

hajiman — But; however; yet; nonetheless

가했던

gahaetteon — Had inflicted; had applied (past modifier form)

것과

geotgwa — The thing and; same as what was done

똑같은

ttokgateun — Exactly the same; identical; equal

받아야

badaya — Must receive; have to accept (obligation form)

할

hal — Will do; to be done (future modifier form)

것이오

geosio — It is so; that is what (declarative formal)

그리하여

geurihayeo — Thus; therefore; and so; as a result

눈을

nuneul — Eyes (object marker attached)

불로

bullo — With fire; using fire as a means

태워버리고

taewobeorigo — Burned completely away; scorched and destroyed

그를

geureul — Him; that person (object marker attached)

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny (adjective modifier)

배에

baee — On a boat; into a ship

태워

taewo — Loaded onto; put aboard a vessel

바다로

badaro — To the sea; toward the ocean

떠내려

tteonaeryeo — Drifting away; floating off downstream or seaward

보냈다

bonaettda — Sent away; dispatched; let go off

따라올

ttaraol — Who would follow; to come after (future modifier)

사자는

sajaneun — The messenger; the follower (topic marker)

없었다

eopseottda — There was none; did not exist

소년은

sonyeoneun — The boy (topic marker attached)

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely; entirely; wholly; totally

혼자가

honjaga — Alone; by oneself (subject marker attached)

되었고

doeeotgo — Became; turned into and (connective form)

공주를

gongjureul — The princess (object marker attached)

그리워하며

geuriwohhamyeo — Longing for; missing someone dearly

지냈다

jinaettda — Spent time; lived through; passed the days

마침내

machimae — Finally; at last; eventually; in the end

더

deo — More; further; additionally; any more

이상

isang — More than; beyond; any further (after 더)

참을

chameul — To endure; to bear; to hold back (object)

수가

suga — Ability; possibility (subject marker attached)

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her; that woman (object marker attached)

차지하고자

chajihagoja — Wanting to possess; desiring to obtain

하는

haneun — Doing; which does (present modifier form)

마음이

maeumi — The heart; the feeling; desire (subject marker)

너무나

neomuna — So very; excessively; far too much

간절하여

ganjeorhayeo — Being earnest; yearning so deeply; fervent

찾아

chaja — To find; to seek; searching for

길을

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

떠나야만

tteonayaman — Must leave; had no choice but to depart

했다

haettda — Did; carried out; performed an action

배

bae — Ship; boat; vessel for sailing

네

ne — Four; a count of four units

척에

cheoge — On the ships; aboard (counter for vessels)

짐을

jimeul — Luggage; cargo; load (object marker attached)

싣고

sitgo — Loading; loaded cargo and (connective form)

향해

hyanghae — Heading toward; in the direction of

출항했다

chulhanghattda — Set sail; departed from port; embarked by ship

한동안은

handonganEun — For a while; for some time (topic marker)

순풍에

sunpunge — With favorable wind; in a good tailwind

좋은

joeun — Good; nice; pleasant (adjective modifier)

날씨가

nalssiga — The weather (subject marker attached)

계속되었지만

gyesokdoeeotjiman — Continued but; kept going however

후

hu — After; later; afterward in time

그들은

geudeureun — They; those people (topic marker attached)

바람이

barami — The wind (subject marker attached)

없어

eopseo — There is none; lacking; without (informal)

바위섬

bawisseom — Rocky island; an island made of rock

아래에

araee — Below; underneath; at the base of

발이

bari — Feet; footing (subject marker attached)

묶이고

mukigo — Were bound; became stuck and (connective form)

말았다

maratda — Ended up; wound up (regrettable result)

선원들은

seonwondeureun — The sailors; crew members (topic marker)

뭍으로

muteuro — To land; onto the shore; ashore

올라가

ollaga — Went up; climbed ashore (connective form)

시간을

siganeul — Time (object marker); spending time

보내려고

bonaeryeogo — In order to spend; intending to pass time

이리저리

irizori — Here and there; wandering about in various directions

거닐었는데

geonileonnende — Were strolling; walked around and (connective)

그곳에서

geugoteseo — There; at that place; in that location

집만큼이나

jimmangeumina — As big as a house; house-sized in scale

커다란

keodaran — Huge; very large; enormous (modifier form)

거대한

geodaehan — Giant; gigantic; immense in size

알을

areul — An egg (object marker attached)

하나

hana — One; a single item or unit

발견했다

balgyeonhaettda — Discovered; found; came across something unexpectedly