East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 79

Vocabulary

이제

ije — Now, at this point in time

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached)

집에

jibe — At home, to the house

며칠

myeochil — Several days, a few days

있었을

isseosseul — Past supposition of existing or being somewhere

때

ttae — Time, moment, when something occurs

그의

geuui — His, belonging to him

어머니는

eomeonineun — Mother (topic marker attached)

궁전으로

gungjeoneuro — To the palace, toward the royal palace

올라가

ollaga — Go up, ascend to a higher place

왕에게

wanege — To the king, directed at the king

자신이

jasini — Oneself (subject marker attached)

얼마나

eolmana — How much, to what extent or degree

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Excellent, outstanding, admirable person or thing

사람이

sarami — Person (subject marker attached)

되었는지

doeeonneunji — Whether or how one has become something

보여주기를

boyeojugireul — The act of showing or demonstrating to someone

바랐다

baratda — Hoped, wished, desired something strongly

그러나

geureona — However, but, expressing contrast or opposition

아버지는

abeoijineun — Father (topic marker attached)

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke, uttered words to someone

안

an — Not, negation placed before a verb

돼

dwae — It won't do, not allowed, forbidden

그렇게

geureoke — Like that, in that way or manner

하게

hage — Let someone do, allow an action

두지

duji — Do not leave or allow (negative form)

마시오

masio — Please do not, polite negative imperative form

하면

hamyeon — If one does, conditional form of do

이번에는

ibeone neun — This time (topic marker), on this occasion

그로

geuro — From him, because of him, by him

인한

inhan — Caused by, due to, resulting from something

기쁨을

gippeumeul — Joy, happiness (object marker attached)

더

deo — More, further, to a greater degree

이상

isang — More than, beyond, no longer (after negative)

누리지

nuriji — Enjoy, experience (negative connective form)

못할

mothal — Will not be able to do something

것이오

geosio — It will be so (polite declarative ending)

하지만

hajiman — However, but, contrasting what was just said

소용없었다

soyongeopsseotda — Was useless, of no use or effect

어머니가

eomeoniga — Mother (subject marker attached)

너무

neomu — Too, excessively, very much so

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time, over a lengthy period

애원하고

aewonhago — Begging, pleading earnestly and continuing to act

빌어서

bileoseo — Because of begging or entreating someone persistently

결국

gyeolguk — In the end, ultimately, finally after all

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker attached)

갔다

gatda — Went, departed to a place

그래서

geuraeseo — So, therefore, as a result of that

궁전에

gungjeon-e — At the palace, in the royal palace

도착했을

dochakhaesseul — When having arrived, upon arrival at destination

옷차림과

otcharimgwa — Attire and (clothing appearance, with conjunction)

행색

haengsaek — Overall appearance, look, bearing of a person

모두에서

modueseo — In all aspects, from every part or element

다른

dareun — Other, different, another kind or type

왕보다

wangboda — Than the king, compared to the king

훨씬

hwolsshin — Much more, by far, considerably greater degree

당당했는데

dangdanghaennneunde — Was dignified and imposing, yet (contrast follows)

그

geu — That, the (demonstrative or article-like word)

왕은

wangeun — The king (topic marker attached)

이것이

igeosi — This (subject marker attached)

마음에

maeume — To one's heart, to one's liking

들지

deutji — To be to one's liking (negative connective form)

않았고

anhatgo — Did not, and then (negative past connective)

마침내

machimnae — Finally, at last, in the end

모두

modu — Everyone, all, everything together

여기서

yeogiseo — Here, from this place or location

당신은

dangsineun — You (topic marker, formal or literary usage)

나의

naui — My, belonging to me (possessive form)

왕비가

wangbiga — The queen (subject marker attached)

어떤

eotteon — What kind of, what sort of person

볼

bol — To see, to look at something

수

su — Ability, possibility (used with 있다/없다)

있지만

itjiman — There is, but (concessive connective form)

나는

naneun — I (topic marker attached, first person)

당신의

dangsinui — Your, belonging to you (possessive form)

왕비를

wangbireul — The queen (object marker attached)

수가

suga — Ability (subject marker, used with 없다)

없소

eopso — There is not (polite speech level ending)

정말

jeongmal — Really, truly, genuinely, expressing sincerity

내

nae — My (contracted possessive, informal first person)

왕비만큼

wangbimankeum — As much as the queen, to her degree

미인이

miini — A beauty, beautiful person (subject marker attached)

아닐

anil — Will not be, is not (future negative form)

것

geot — Thing, fact, nominalizer for verbs or adjectives

같소

gatso — It seems, it appears (polite conjecture ending)

하늘에

haneule — To the sky, in heaven (locative marker)

맹세코

maengseoko — I swear, by oath, pledging solemnly

젊은

jeolmeun — Young, youthful (adjective modifying a noun)

왕이

wangi — The king (subject marker attached)

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker attached, third person female)

여기

yeogi — Here, this place or location

서

seo — Standing, to stand (verb stem or connective)

있다면

itdamyeon — If she is here, conditional of existing

그때는

geuttaeneun — At that time (topic marker attached)

어떤지

eotteonji — What it is like, wondering how something is

보게

boge — Will come to see (expectation or result ending)

될

doel — Will become, future form of 되다

그리고

geurigo — And, and then, additionally

순간

sungan — Moment, instant, a very brief point in time

그들

geudeul — They, them (third person plural)

앞에

ape — In front of, before someone or something

있었다

isseotda — Was present, existed at that time and place

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker attached)

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, highly (adverb of degree)

슬픈

seulpeun — Sad, sorrowful (adjective modifying a noun)

표정으로

pyojeongeuro — With an expression, wearing a certain facial look

그에게

geuege — To him, directed at him

왜

wae — Why, for what reason

내가

naega — I (subject marker attached, first person)

말한

malhan — Said, spoken (past modifier form of 말하다)

것을

geoseul — The thing (object marker attached, nominalizer)

명심하지

myeongsimhaji — Keep in mind, bear in mind (negative connective)

않았나요

annanayo — Did you not do, questioning a negative action

아버지가

abeoijiga — Father (subject marker attached)

한

han — Did, said (past modifier, or the number one)

말을

mareul — Words, speech (object marker attached)

듣지

deutji — To listen, to hear (negative connective form)

집으로

jibeuro — Toward home, in the direction of the house

돌아가야

doragaya — Must return, have to go back home

하고

hago — And, doing (connective form of 하다)

두

du — Two (native Korean numeral)

가지

gaji — Kind, type, variety of something

소원을

sowoneul — Wish, desire (object marker attached)

이루었군요

irueotgunyo — You have achieved, fulfilled (exclamatory polite ending)

말과

malgwa — Horse and (subject with conjunction marker)

함께

hamkke — Together, along with someone or something

머리카락

meorikarag — Hair (strand of hair on one's head)

사이에

saie — Between, among, in the space of

자신의

jasinui — One's own (possessive form of oneself)

이름이

ireumi — Name (subject marker attached)

새겨진

saegyeojin — Engraved, inscribed (past modifier form)

반지를

banjireul — Ring, finger ring (object marker attached)

엮고

yeokgo — Weaving or braiding together, and then

돌아가기를

doragagireul — Returning, going back (nominalized with object marker)

빌었으며

bireosseumyeo — Prayed, wished for, and also (connective form)

떠나버렸다

tteonabeolyeotda — Left completely, departed and was gone entirely