East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 78

Vocabulary

셋째

setjjae — Third in order or sequence

날

nal — Day; a single calendar day

밤에는

bame-neun — At night; during the nighttime hours

머리가

meori-ga — Head (subject marker attached)

아홉

ahop — The number nine in native Korean

개

gae — Counter for objects; also means dog

몽둥이가

mongdungi-ga — Club or bludgeon weapon (subject marker attached)

달린

dallin — Attached to; hanging from something

나타나

natana — Appeared; showed up suddenly

소년을

sonyeon-eul — Boy (object marker attached)

너무

neomu — Too much; excessively beyond normal degree

오래

orae — For a long time; lengthy duration

채찍질하고

chaejjikjil-hago — Whipping and; act of lashing someone

때려서

ttaeryeo-seo — By hitting; struck and then consequently

소년이

sonyeon-i — The boy (subject marker attached)

기절해

gijeol-hae — Fainted; lost consciousness suddenly

버렸다

beoryeotda — Completed an action regrettably; ended up doing

그러자

geureoja — Thereupon; at that moment as a result

그를

geu-reul — Him (object marker attached)

들어

deureo — Lifted; picked up an object or person

올려

ollyeo — Raised up; lifted higher

벽에

byeok-e — Against the wall; at the wall

내동댕이쳤다

naedongdaengichyeotda — Threw violently; hurled forcefully against something

하지만

hajiman — However; but introducing a contrasting statement

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative determiner)

충격으로

chungyeok-euro — Due to the impact or shock force

떨어져

tteoreojyeo — Fell down; dropped from a position

소년

sonyeon — Boy; a young male person

위로

wiro — Onto; toward the top of something

쏟아지며

ssodajimyeo — Pouring out while; spilling over simultaneously

깨졌고

kkaejyeotgo — Broke and; shattered and then additionally

연고가

yeongo-ga — Ointment or salve (subject marker attached)

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him (possessive)

온몸에

onmom-e — Over his entire body; all over

쏟아져

ssodajyeo — Poured over; spilled all over something

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker attached)

다시

dasi — Again; once more; returning to previous state

전처럼

jeoncheoреom — Like before; as it was previously

튼튼하고

teunteunhago — Strong and; sturdy and robustly built

건강해졌다

geongang-haejyeotda — Became healthy; regained full health again

지체하지

jiche-haji — Without delaying; not hesitating or wasting time

않고

ango — Without doing; not doing and continuing

칼을

kal-eul — Sword or knife (object marker attached)

잡아

jaba — Grabbed; seized hold of something firmly

죽였다

jugyeotda — Killed; caused death of someone or something

그리고

geurigo — And; additionally connecting two statements together

다음

daeum — Next; the following one in sequence

아침

achim — Morning; the early part of the day

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker attached)

성

seong — Castle; a large fortified royal building

밖으로

bakk-euro — Outside; toward the outer area beyond

나갔을

nagasseul — When he went out; after exiting somewhere

때

ttae — When; at the time of an event

공주들이

gongju-deuri — The princesses (plural subject marker attached)

온몸을

onmom-eul — Their entire bodies (object marker attached)

땅

ttang — Ground; the earth surface below

내민

naemin — Stuck out; extended outward from a surface

채

chae — While still in a state; as is

앞에

ape — In front of; before a person or place

서

seo — Standing; being upright in a position

있었다

isseotda — Were there; existed in a location

그리하여

geurihayeo — Therefore; as a result consequently

막내

mangnae — Youngest child; last-born in the family

공주를

gongju-reul — Princess (object marker attached)

왕비로

wangbi-ro — As queen; taking someone as queen

맞아

maja — Welcomed; accepted someone into a role

한동안

handong-an — For a while; for some period of time

그녀와

geunyeo-wa — With her; together alongside her

함께

hamkke — Together; jointly with another person

행복하고

haengbok-hago — Happily and; in a happy state

잘

jal — Well; in a good or skilled manner

살았다

saratda — Lived; existed and dwelled somewhere over time

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last after a long time

잠시

jamsi — Briefly; for a short moment of time

집에

jibe — At home; to or at one's house

돌아가

doraga — Return; go back to a previous place

부모님을

bumonim-eul — Parents (honorific, object marker attached)

만나고

mannago — To meet and; wanting to see someone

싶은

sipeun — Wanting to; desiring to do something

마음이

maeum-i — Heart or feeling (subject marker attached)

간절해졌다

ganjeol-haejyeotda — Became desperate; grew earnest and deeply longing

왕비는

wangbi-neun — The queen (topic marker attached)

이를

i-reul — This (object marker attached); referring to situation

달가워하지

dalgawo-haji — Not welcoming; not pleased or happy about

않았지만

anassjiman — Did not but; although she didn't

결국

gyeolguk — In the end; ultimately after everything considered

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely beyond normal measure

간절하여

ganjeol-hayeo — Being so earnest; intensely longing therefore

아무리

amuri — No matter how; regardless of any effort

해도

haedo — Even if done; no matter what attempted

붙잡아

butjaba — Hold back; restrain or keep someone from leaving

둘

dul — Two; the number two in native Korean

수

su — Ability; possibility to do something

없었기에

eopseotgi-e — Because there was no way to

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — She (subject marker attached)

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke words to someone

한

han — One; a single thing or instance

가지만

gajiman — Just one thing; only one kind

약속해

yaksok-hae — Promise; make a pledge or commitment

주세요

juseyo — Please give; polite request to provide something

이것입니다

igeot-imnida — This is it; formal declaration of something

아버지가

abeoji-ga — Father (subject marker attached)

부탁하는

butak-haneun — Requesting; asking a favor of someone

것만

geotman — Only what; just the thing that

하고

hago — Do and; performing an action and

어머니가

eomeoni-ga — Mother (subject marker attached)

바라는

barana-neun — Wishing for; desiring or hoping for something

것은

geot-eun — The thing (topic marker attached)

하지

haji — Do not; negative form of doing action

마세요

maseyo — Please don't; polite negative imperative request

그것을

geugeot-eul — That thing (object marker attached)

약속했다

yaksok-haetda — Promised; made a pledge or commitment

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She (topic marker attached)

그에게

geu-ege — To him; giving or saying something to him

반지를

banji-reul — Ring (object marker attached)

하나

hana — One; a single item in native Korean

주었는데

jueotneunde — Gave but; provided something with additional context

착용한

chagyong-han — Worn; having put on or wearing something

사람이

saram-i — Person (subject marker attached)

두

du — Two; the number two (modifier form)

소원을

sowon-eul — Wishes (object marker attached)

빌

bil — Wish for; make a wish or prayer

있는

inneun — That exists; having a certain capability

종류의

jongnyu-ui — Type of; a kind or category of

반지였다

banji-yeotda — Was a ring; it turned out to be

집으로

jib-euro — Toward home; in the direction of house

돌아가기를

doragagi-reul — The act of returning (object marker attached)

소원하였고

sowon-hayeotgo — Wished for and; made a wish then

도착하자

dochak-haja — Upon arriving; as soon as he arrived

부모님은

bumonim-eun — Parents (honorific, topic marker attached)

아들이

adeul-i — Son (subject marker attached)

얼마나

eolmana — How much; to what degree or extent

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Splendid; excellent and admirable in quality

되었는지

doe-eonneun-ji — Whether he had become; how he turned out

놀라움을

nollaum-eul — Amazement; surprise (object marker attached)

금치

geumchi — Cannot hold back; unable to suppress feeling

못했다

mothaetda — Could not; was unable to do something