East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 47

Vocabulary

아직

ajik — Still, yet; indicates an ongoing or unfinished state

한

han — One; a determiner meaning 'one' or 'a certain'

시간이

sigani — Time (subject form); 'there is time'

꼬박

kkobak — Exactly, fully; without missing any amount

남았습니다

namassseumnida — Remains, is left over (formal polite past)

그래서

geuraeseo — So, therefore; connects cause and result

소년은

sonyeoneun — The boy (topic marker); referring to a young male

전날

jeonnal — The previous day, the day before

밤

bam — Night; the dark hours after sunset

왕

wang — King; a male monarch or ruler

이

i — This; a demonstrative pronoun or subject marker

그를

geureul — Him (object form); third-person singular male object

이끌었던

ikkeureotdeon — Had led; past modifier form of 'to lead'

같은

gateun — Same, identical; modifier meaning 'the same'

길을

gireul — The road, path (object form)

따라

ttara — Along, following; moving in the same direction

갔고

gatgo — Went and (continued); past tense connective form

에게

ege — To (a person); indirect object particle for animate beings

문을

muneul — The door (object form); entrance or door

하나씩

hanassik — One by one, one at a time

열도록

yeoldorok — So as to open; purpose/directive connective form

하여

hayeo — Doing, having done; connective form of 'to do/make'

바다로

badaro — Toward the sea; directional particle with 'sea'

뻗은

ppeodeun — Extended, stretched out; modifier form of 'to stretch'

부두까지

budukaji — All the way to the dock/pier

내려갔습니다

naeryeogassseumnida — Went down, descended (formal polite past)

소용없다고

soyongeoptago — Saying it is useless/pointless; quoted adjective form

하지

haji — Do not; negative imperative or connective base

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — Said, spoke (formal polite past tense)

다

da — All, completely; adverb meaning everything or entirely

이러다간

ireodagan — If this keeps up; warning about a continuing situation

당신은

dangshineun — You (topic form); second-person pronoun, formal/literary

그냥

geunyang — Just, simply; without change or special reason

나가게

nagage — To go out, be released; causative/purposive form

될

doel — Will become; future modifier form of 'to become'

5분이

obuni — Five minutes (subject form)

더

deo — More, further; comparative adverb

있습니다

issseumnida — There is/are; exists (formal polite)

소년이

sonyeoni — The boy (subject form); young male subject

말하며

malhamyeo — While saying; simultaneous action connective form

기둥과

gidunggwa — Pillar/post and; column with conjunction particle

핀을

pineul — The pin (object form); a fastening pin

당기고

danggigo — Pulling and; connective form of 'to pull'

밀자

milja — Upon pushing; connective form indicating resulting action

집이

jibi — The house (subject form); a building for living

떠올랐습니다

tteoollassseumnida — Rose up, lifted off (formal polite past)

이제

ije — Now, at this point; indicating the present moment

됐다

dwaetda — Done, finished; informal past of 'to be done'

고함쳤습니다

gohamchyeossseumnida — Shouted, yelled loudly (formal polite past)

이리

iri — Over here, this way; directional adverb

목을

mogeul — The neck (object form); neck or throat

안

an — No, not; short negation adverb

됩니다

doemnida — It won't do, not acceptable (formal polite)

돼요

dwaeyo — It's okay/done; informal polite form of 되다

잠깐

jamkkan — Just a moment, briefly; short period of time

멈추세요

meomchuseyo — Please stop; polite imperative of 'to stop'

3분이

sambuni — Three minutes (subject form)

열쇠를

yeolsoeireul — The key (object form); a device for unlocking

꺼내서

kkeonaeseo — Taking out and; connective form of 'to take out'

집

jip — House, home; a building where people live

안으로

aneuro — Into the inside; directional particle meaning 'into'

들어가게

deureogAge — So as to enter; purposive/causative connective form

해주세요

haejuseyo — Please do (for me/someone); polite request form

그러나

geureona — However, but; adversative conjunction

은

eun — Topic particle; marks the topic of a sentence

그곳에

geugose — At that place, there; location particle form

서서

seoseo — Standing and; connective form of 'to stand'

시간을

siganeul — Time (object form); duration or a period of time

끌려고

kkeullyeogo — In order to drag out/delay; purposive connective

마침내

machimme — Finally, at last; after a long wait or effort

그는

geuneun — He (topic form); third-person singular male topic

열쇠가

yeolsoega — The key (subject form); key as grammatical subject

없다고

eopdago — Saying there is none; quoted negative existential

그렇다면

geureotamyeon — If that is so, in that case; conditional conjunct

당신이

dangsini — You (subject form); second-person pronoun subject

없어도

eobeodo — Even without; concessive form of 'to not have'

나에게는

naegeneun — To/for me (with contrast); first-person dative with topic

있습니다

issseumnida — There is/I have (formal polite); existential verb

세게

sege — Strongly, hard; adverb meaning with great force

문이

muni — The door (subject form); door as grammatical subject

산산조각

sansanjoGak — Into pieces, shattered; completely broken apart

나며

namyeo — Breaking apart while; simultaneous connective form

안쪽

anjjok — The inside, interior; the inner side of something

바닥으로

badageuro — To the floor/ground; directional particle with floor

날아갔습니다

naraGassseumnida — Flew away, went flying (formal polite past)

문

mun — Door, gate; an entrance to a room or building

앞에서

apeseo — In front of, at the front of

공주

gongju — Princess; a daughter of a king or queen

가

ga — Subject particle; marks the grammatical subject

맞이하며

majimyeo — Welcoming and; connective form of 'to greet/welcome'

아버지에게

abeojiege — To (her) father; dative form of 'father'

사람이

sarami — The person (subject form); a human being

자신의

jasineui — One's own; reflexive possessive pronoun

마음이

maeumi — Heart, mind (subject form); feelings or heart

향한

hyanghan — Directed toward, heading for; modifier of direction

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic form); third-person singular female topic

얻었고

eodeotgo — Obtained and; connective past form of 'to obtain'

이것이

igeosi — This (subject form); referring to something just mentioned

거지

geoji — Beggar; a person who begs for money or food

왕의

wangui — Of the king, king's; possessive form of 'king'

딸과

ttalgwa — Daughter and; 'daughter' with conjunction particle

결혼하게

gyeolhonhage — So as to marry; purposive/resultative form of 'to marry'

된

doen — Became; past modifier form of 'to become'

사연입니다

sayeonimnida — Is the story/circumstances; formal polite noun predicate

왕자

wangja — Prince; a son of a king or queen

옛날

yennal — Long ago, olden days; a time in the distant past

가장

gajang — Most, the most; superlative adverb

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; modifier form of 'to be beautiful'

왕비

wangbi — Queen; a king's wife or female monarch

와

wa — And, with; conjunction/comitative particle

결혼한

gyeolhonhan — Married; past modifier form of 'to get married'

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Excellent, splendid; modifier meaning outstanding

젊은

jeolmeun — Young; modifier form of 'to be young'

있었습니다

isseossseumnida — There was/existed (formal polite past tense)