East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 55

Vocabulary

내가

naega — I (subject form); first person singular subject marker

말한

malhan — spoken, said; past attributive form of 말하다

대로만

daeroman — exactly as; only according to a certain way

하면

hamyeon — if (one) does; conditional form of 하다

모든

modeun — all, every; modifier meaning the entirety of something

일이

iri — work/matter (subject); things or affairs in general

잘

jal — well, nicely; adverb indicating something done properly

될

doel — will become; future attributive form of 되다

것이다

geosida — it will be; expresses certainty or prediction about something

노파가

nopaga — old woman (subject); elderly female person

말했다

malhaessda — said, spoke; past tense of 말하다

그러고

geureogo — and then, after doing so; connective linking sequential actions

나서

naseo — after doing; connective indicating sequence of actions

그녀는

geunyeoneun — she (topic); third person feminine pronoun with topic marker

다시

dasi — again, once more; adverb indicating repetition of an action

참나무

chamnamu — oak tree; a large hardwood tree

속으로

sogeuro — into the inside; directional phrase meaning into something

사라졌다

sarajyeossda — disappeared, vanished; past tense of 사라지다

결혼식

gyeolhonsik — wedding ceremony; formal celebration of a marriage

날이

nari — day (subject); a specific day or date

되자

doeja — as/when it became; connective indicating a moment arriving

소녀는

sonyeoneun — the girl (topic); a young female person

여섯

yeoseot — six; the number six

마리의

mariui — (counter for animals) of; animal counting unit possessive

흰

huin — white; adjective describing the color white

말이

mari — horse (subject); an equine animal

끄는

kkeuneun — pulling, drawing; present attributive form of 끌다

왕실

wangsil — royal family/court; the household or institution of a king

마차를

machareul — carriage (object); a horse-drawn vehicle

타고

tago — riding; connective form of 타다, to ride or board

데려와져

deryeowajyeo — being brought along; passive form of being escorted somewhere

신부로

sinburo — as the bride; in the role or capacity of a bride

단장하기

danjanghaги — to adorn/dress up; preparing one's appearance elaborately

위해

wihae — for the sake of; in order to achieve a purpose

성으로

seongeuro — to the castle; directional phrase toward a castle or palace

안내되었다

annaedoeeossda — was guided, was led; past passive form of 안내하다

눈처럼

nuncheoreom — like snow; comparative phrase meaning as white as snow

속옷

sogot — underwear, undergarment; clothing worn beneath outer clothes

열

yeol — ten; the number ten

벌과

beolgwa — sets/suits (counter) and; counting unit for clothing sets

통

tong — barrel, tub; a large cylindrical container for liquids

우유

uyu — milk; white liquid produced by mammals

소년이

sonyeoni — a boy (subject); a young male person

팔에

pare — in the arms; locative phrase referring to one's arms

안을

aneul — holding/carrying (object); embracing in one's arms

수

su — can, ability; noun expressing possibility or capability

있는

inneun — existing, available; present attributive form of 있다

만큼의

mankeumeui — as much as; possessive phrase indicating quantity or extent

채찍을

chaejjigeul — whip (object); a flexible instrument used for striking

가져다

gajyeoda — bring here; connective form meaning to fetch and bring

달라고

dallago — asking to give; indirect quotation requesting something

청했다

cheonghessda — requested, asked for; past tense of 청하다

귀부인들과

gwibuin deulgwa — ladies of the court and; noblewomen together with others

신하들은

sinhadeuреun — the retainers/subjects (topic); officials serving a king

물론

mullon — of course, naturally; adverb expressing something obvious

이것이

igeosi — this (subject); demonstrative pronoun referring to something near

촌스러운

chonseureo un — rustic, unsophisticated; appearing countrified or uncultured

미신에

misine — in superstition; belief in supernatural or irrational things

불과한

bulgwahan — merely, no more than; attributive meaning only or just

헛소리라고

heotssorirago — calling it nonsense; quoting something as meaningless talk

생각했다

saenggakhaessda — thought, believed; past tense of 생각하다

하지만

hajiman — however, but; conjunction indicating contrast or exception

왕은

wangeun — the king (topic); a male monarch or ruler

원하는

wonhaneun — wanting, desiring; present attributive form of 원하다

것은

geoseun — the thing (topic); nominalizer with topic marker

무엇이든

mueosideon — whatever, anything; indefinite pronoun meaning any thing

주어라

jueora — give (it)!; imperative command form of 주다

가장

gajang — most, the most; superlative adverb in Korean

아름다운

areumdaun — beautiful; attributive adjective describing great beauty

예복으로

yebogeuro — in ceremonial dress; wearing formal or ceremonial clothing

신부들

sinbudeul — brides; plural of 신부, a woman being married

중에서

jungeseo — among, from within; preposition indicating selection from a group

사랑스러워

sarangseureowo — lovely, adorable; appearing charming and endearing

보였다

boyeossda — appeared, looked; past tense of 보이다

결혼식이

gyeolhonsigi — the wedding ceremony (subject); formal marriage event

거행될

georhaengdoel — to be held/conducted; future attributive of 거행되다

홀로

hollo — alone, by oneself; adverb meaning solitary or unaccompanied

안내되었고

annaedoeeotgo — was guided and; past passive connective of 안내하다

들어와

deureo wa — came in, entered; connective form of 들어오다

곁에

gyeote — beside, next to; locative indicating proximity to someone

서는

seoneun — standing; present attributive or connective form of 서다

것을

geoseul — the thing (object); nominalizer with object marker

처음으로

cheoeumеuro — for the first time; adverbial phrase meaning initially

보았다

boassda — saw, looked at; past tense of 보다

그리하여

geurihayeo — and so, therefore; formal connective meaning as a result

두

du — two; the number two used before a noun

사람은

sarameun — the person/people (topic); human beings referred to

결혼하였고

gyeolhonhayeotgo — married and; past tense connective of 결혼하다

왕의

wangui — of the king; possessive indicating belonging to a king

아들에게

adeulege — to the son; dative phrase meaning for or to a son

걸맞은

geolmateun — befitting, worthy of; appropriate or suitable for something

성대한

seongdaehan — grand, magnificent; describing a lavish or grand event

결혼

gyeolhon — marriage, wedding; the union of two people

잔치가

janchiga — feast/banquet (subject); a celebratory meal or party

열렸다

yeollyeossda — was held, opened; past tense of 열리다

끝나자

kkeuntnaja — as soon as it ended; connective indicating something finishing

신랑과

sinnanggwa — the groom and; a man being married with conjunction

신부는

sinbuneun — the bride (topic); a woman being married

음악과

eumakgwa — music and; organized sound together with something else

횃불

hoaetbul — torch; a stick with burning flame used for light

행렬과

haengnyeolgwa — procession/parade and; a ceremonial marching group

함께

hamkke — together, along with; adverb meaning jointly or in company

그들의

geudeului — their; possessive pronoun for a group of people

방으로

bangeuro — to the room; directional phrase toward a room

문이

muni — the door (subject); an entrance or exit to a room

닫히자마자

dachijamaja — as soon as the door closed; immediately upon closing

그녀를

geunyeoreul — her (object); third person feminine pronoun object form

향해

hyanghae — toward; directional phrase indicating facing or moving toward

돌아서며

doraseoмyeo — turning around and; connective form of 돌아서다

아가씨

agassi — young lady, miss; polite address for a young woman

속옷을

sogogeul — underwear (object); undergarment as the object of a verb