East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 75

Vocabulary

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore; so; as a result of that

그와

geuwa — With him; together with that person

그의

geuui — His; belonging to him

아버지는

abeojineun — Father (topic marker); as for the father

하루

haru — One day; a single full day

종일

jongil — All day long; throughout the entire day

밖에

bakke — Outside; only (with negative implies limitation)

있었고

isseotgo — Was there and; existed and (connective past)

밤에

bame — At night; during the nighttime

상륙할

sangnyukhal — To land ashore; to disembark onto land

때까지

ttaekkaji — Until the time of; up until that moment

모든

modeun — Every; all; each and every one

것이

geosi — Thing (subject marker); the matter or fact

순조롭게

sunjoropge — Smoothly; without problems; in a favorable manner

잘

jal — Well; nicely; skillfully; properly

되어

doeo — Becoming; turning out; being done (connective)

갔습니다

gatseumnida — Went; proceeded; moved forward (formal past)

그때

geuttae — At that time; then; at that moment

소년은

sonyeoneun — The boy (topic marker); as for the boy

손수건을

sonsugeoneul — Handkerchief (object marker); referring to a handkerchief

두고

dugo — Having left behind; leaving something somewhere

온

on — Having come; came (past attributive form)

것을

geoseul — Thing (object marker); the fact or matter

기억하고

gieokago — Remembering and; recalling and (connective form)

찾으러

chajeuro — In order to look for; to go retrieve something

하지만

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

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); as the subject, him

배에

baee — On the boat; aboard the ship

올라타자마자

ollatajamaja — As soon as he boarded; the moment he got on

배는

baeneun — The boat (topic marker); as for the ship

아래서

araeseo — From below; underneath; under that place

물이

muri — Water (subject marker); the water as subject

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent of; proportionally

빠른

ppareun — Fast; quick; rapid (attributive adjective form)

속도로

sokdoro — At a speed of; with velocity; at that pace

그를

geureul — Him (object marker); referring to that person

태우고

taeuge — Carrying aboard; giving a ride and (connective)

떠나기

tteonagi — Departing; leaving; the act of going away

시작했고

sijakhaetgo — Began and; started and (connective past form)

소년이

sonyeoni — The boy (subject marker); the boy as subject

노를

noreul — Oar (object marker); the rowing oar of a boat

저어

jeoe — Rowing; paddling (connective gerund form)

맞서

maetseo — Confronting; resisting against; opposing directly

보았지만

boatjiman — Tried but; looked and attempted but failed

아무

amu — Any; no (with negative); whatsoever

소용이

soyongi — Use; purpose; effect (subject marker attached)

없었습니다

eopseotseumnida — There was none; it did not exist (formal past)

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; thus; accordingly

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); as for him

밤새

bamsae — All night long; throughout the entire night

계속

gyesok — Continuously; without stopping; keeping on doing

나아가

naaga — Moving forward; advancing; pressing on ahead

마침내

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

아주

aju — Very; extremely; quite; entirely; completely

멀리

meolli — Far away; at a great distance; distantly

떨어진

tteoreojin — Separated; fallen; distant from; located far away

하얀

hayan — White; pure white (attributive adjective form)

해변에

haebyeone — At the beach; on the seashore; at the coast

도착했습니다

dochakaetseumnida — Arrived; reached the destination (formal past tense)

그곳에서

geugoseseo — From that place; at that location; there

상륙했고

sangnyukhaetgo — Landed ashore and; disembarked and (connective past)

잠시

jamsi — For a moment; briefly; for a short while

걸어다니다

georeoданida — To walk around; to stroll about a place

보니

boni — Upon looking; when I saw; as it turned out

긴

gin — Long; lengthy (attributive adjective modifying noun)

흰

huin — White; whitish (attributive form of white)

수염을

suyeomeul — Beard or whiskers (object marker); facial hair

가진

gajin — Having; possessing (attributive past form)

늙은

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

노인이

noini — Old man or elderly person (subject marker)

만났습니다

mannatseumnida — Met; encountered; came across (formal past tense)

이

i — This; these; indicating something nearby or present

땅의

ttangui — Of the land; belonging to this ground or earth

이름이

ireumi — Name (subject marker); the name of something

무엇입니까

mueosimnikka — What is it? formal question asking identity or name

물었습니다

mureotseumnida — Asked; inquired; posed a question (formal past)

땅입니다

ttangimnida — It is the land; this is the ground (formal)

라고

rago — Quotation marker; saying that; cited as saying

말하고는

malhaogoneun — After saying; having said and then (connective)

소년에게

sonyeonege — To the boy; directed at the young boy

어디서

eodiseo — From where; from which place; where from

왔는지

wanneunji — Whether he came; where he came from (indirect)

무엇을

What (object marker); referring to what thing

하러

hareo — In order to do; for the purpose of doing

이야기했습니다

iyagiaetseumnida — Told; narrated; shared a story (formal past)

당신은

dangsineun — You (topic marker); formal second-person pronoun

세

se — Three; the number three (native Korean counter)

명의

myeongui — Of people; counter for persons (possessive form)

공주를

gongjureul — Princess (object marker); referring to the princesses

만나게

mannage — Will come to meet; so as to encounter someone

될

doel — Will become; will be (future attributive form)

것입니다

geosimniда — It is the case that; it will be (formal statement)

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); as for those people

목까지

mokkaji — Up to the neck; as far as the throat level

땅속에

Inside the ground; buried underground; in the earth

묻혀

mutyeo — Being buried; covered underground (connective form)

머리만

meorimаn — Only the head; nothing but the head showing

내밀고

naemilgo — Sticking out and; protruding and (connective form)

서

seo — Standing; being upright (connective gerund form)

있는

inneun — Existing; being present (present attributive form)

모습으로

moseubeuro — In the form of; in the appearance of; looking like

보일

boil — Will appear; will be seen (future attributive form)

그렇군요

geureokgunyo — I see; is that so; that is how it is then

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke; stated something (formal past tense)

이제

ije — Now; from now on; at this point in time

해변을

haebyeoneul — Beach (object marker); along the seashore

따라

ttara — Along; following; in accordance with something

조금

jogeum — A little; a bit; slightly; a small amount

더

deo — More; further; additionally; to a greater extent

걸어가면

georeogamyeon — If you walk; when you walk further along