East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 95

Vocabulary

그런데

geureonde — However; but; by the way (discourse connector)

그들이

geudeuri — They (subject form of 그들)

돌아왔을

dorawawasseul — Having returned; when they came back

때

ttae — Time; moment; when

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker form of 그들)

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; excessively

부끄러워서

bukkeureoweoseo — Because of being ashamed or embarrassed

감히

gamhi — Daring to; boldly; having the nerve to

쳐다보지도

chyeodabojido — Not even daring to look at someone

못할

mothal — Unable to do; cannot manage to do

지경이었는데

jigyeongieonneunde — Was in such a state or situation

그에게

geuege — To him; toward him (dative form)

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times; constantly

거만하고

geomanhago — Being arrogant and (connecting form)

오만하게

omanhage — In an arrogant or haughty manner

굴었던

gureotteon — Had behaved or acted (in a certain way)

터였다

teoyeotda — It was the case that; had been the situation

그래

geurae — Yes; okay; I see; alright (casual)

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke; told (past tense)

너희들은

neohuideureun — You all; you guys (plural, topic marker)

스스로

seuseuro — By oneself; on one's own; self

예쁘고

yeppeugо — Being pretty and (connecting adjective form)

단정하다고

danjeonghadago — Saying that one is neat and tidy

생각해서

saenggakhaeseo — Because of thinking; having thought that

아무도

amudo — Nobody; no one at all

가까이

gakkai — Nearby; close; in proximity

올

ol — Will come; to come (future modifier)

수

su — Ability; possibility; can (auxiliary noun)

없다고

eoptdago — Saying that there is none; claiming inability

여겼지

yeogieotji — Considered; regarded; thought of as (past)

하지만

hajiman — However; but; yet (contrastive conjunction)

이제

ije — Now; at this point; from now on

해방시킨

haebangsikin — Freed; liberated; rescued (modifier form)

맏

mat — Eldest; oldest (prefix for first-born)

한번

hanbeon — Once; one time; just try (casual emphasis)

봐야

bwaya — Must see; should look at

텐데

tende — Should be; it would be (expectation/mild regret)

그녀에

geunyeoe — To her; compared to her (locative/dative)

비하면

bihамyeon — Compared to; in comparison with

꼭

kkok — Exactly; just like; certainly; must

우유

uyu — Milk

짜는

jjaneun — Milking; squeezing (present modifier form)

하녀들

hanyeodeul — Maids; female servants (plural)

같고

gatgo — Being like; resembling and (connector)

가운데

gaunae — Middle; center; among

공주님은

gongjunimeun — The princess (honorific, topic marker)

더욱

deouk — Even more; furthermore; increasingly

예쁘지

yeppeuji — Is pretty, isn't she (informal assertion)

막내

mangnae — Youngest child; the baby of the family

공주님

gongjunim — Princess (honorific title)

연인인

yeoninin — Who is my lover; being one's beloved

해와

haewa — The sun and (connective form of 해)

달보다도

dalbodado — Even more than the moon; surpassing the moon

더

deo — More; further; additionally

아름답다오

areumdapdao — Is beautiful (informal declarative ending)

지금

jigeum — Now; right now; currently

여기

yeogi — Here; this place

있기만

itgiman — Only if (she) were here; just being present

하다면

hadamyeon — If only; supposing that; if it were so

얼마나

eolmana — How much; how very; to what degree

좋을까

joheulkka — How good would it be; I wonder if it's good

그러면

geureomyeon — Then; in that case; if so

너희들도

neohuideuldo — You all too; even you guys

두

du — Two; a pair of

눈으로

nunuro — With one's own eyes; through the eyes

직접

jikjeop — Directly; in person; firsthand

보게

boge — Will come to see; get to see (causative form)

될

doel — Will become; will get to (future modifier)

그가

geuga — He (subject form); he did something

이

i — This (demonstrative adjective/pronoun)

말을

mareul — Words; speech (object marker form)

채

chae — While still; before finishing; in the state of

끝내기도

kkeunnaegido — Even finishing; before even finishing it

전에

jeone — Before; prior to; earlier than

공주들이

gongjudeuri — The princesses (subject marker form)

그곳에

geugose — At that place; there; in that location

나타났는데

natanannеunde — Appeared; showed up; emerged (background clause)

순간

sungan — Moment; instant; that very second

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker form); as for him

몹시

mopsi — Very much; severely; extremely

후회스러웠으니

huhoeseureoweonneuni — Because he felt regretful; being full of regret

했던

haetteon — That he had said/done (past modifier)

말이

mari — Words; what was said (subject form)

마음속에

maeumsogeule — Inside the heart; in one's mind/heart

떠올랐기

tteooralgi — Because it came to mind; having recalled

때문이었다

ttaemuniyeotda — It was because of; the reason was

농장에서는

nongjangeseseoneun — At the farm (topic/locative marker)

들을

deureul — Them; they (object marker, plural suffix)

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to benefit

성대한

seongdaehan — Grand; magnificent; lavish (modifier form)

잔치가

janchiga — A feast; a banquet (subject marker form)

준비되었고

junbidoeeotgo — Was prepared and (connective past form)

극진한

geukjinhan — Utmost; wholehearted; devoted (care/treatment)

대접을

daejeobeul — Hospitality; treatment; reception (object form)

받았지만

badatjiman — Received (hospitality) but; although treated well

공주들은

gongjudeureun — The princesses (topic marker form)

거기에

geogie — There; at that place (locative)

머물려

meomullyeo — Intending to stay; wanting to remain

하지

haji — Do not; did not (negative verb ending)

않았다

anat-da — Did not; was not (past negative form)

아니요

aniyo — No; that is not so (polite negative)

우리는

urineun — We; us (topic marker form)

당신의

dangsinui — Your (formal/literary possessive form)

아버지와

abejijwa — Father and; with father (connective form)

어머니께

eomeonikke — To mother (honorific dative marker)

인사드리러

insadeurireo — To go and greet; in order to pay respects

내려가고

naeryeogago — Going down and; descending (connective form)

싶어요

sipeoyo — Want to; would like to (polite desire)

에게

ege — To; for (dative particle for people)

그러니

geureoni — Therefore; so; for that reason

나가서

nagaseo — Going outside and; after going out

주변을

jubyeoneul — Surroundings; the area around (object form)

둘러볼게요

dulleobolgeyyo — I will look around; let me have a look

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore; so; as a result

그들과

geudeulgwa — With them; together with them

함께

hamkke — Together; along with; jointly

내려갔고

naeryeogatgo — Went down and (connective past form)

농장

nongjang — Farm; farmstead; agricultural property

바로

baro — Right; directly; just; immediately

바깥에

bakkate — Outside; on the outside (locative)

있는

inneun — That exists; which is located (modifier)

커다란

keodaran — Large; big; huge (modifier form)

호수에

hosue — At the lake; to the lake (locative)

이르렀다

ireuреotda — Arrived at; reached; came to (a place)

물가

mulga — Waterside; shore; edge of the water

옆에는

yeopeneun — Beside; next to; at the side of

아주

aju — Very; quite; extremely; absolutely

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; lovely; gorgeous (modifier form)

초록빛

chorокbit — Green-colored; the color green

둑이

dugi — An embankment; a bank; a levee (subject form)

있었는데

isseonnеunde — There was; existed (background connective)

이곳에서

igoseseo — At this place; here; from this spot

들은

deureun — They; them (topic marker, plural suffix)

잠시

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

앉아

anja — Sitting down; seated (connective verb form)

쉬겠다고

swigessдago — Said they would rest; intending to take a break

했다

haetda — Did; said; performed (past tense)

앉아서

anjaseo — Sitting down and; while seated

물

mul — Water

위를

wireul — Above; over; the surface of (object form)

바라보는

baraboneun — Gazing at; looking out at (modifier form)

것이

geosi — The thing that; the fact that (subject form)

좋다고

johdago — Saying it is good; thinking it is nice

생각했던

saenggakhaetteon — Had thought; used to think (past modifier)

것이다

geosida — It is the case that; that is what happened