East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 112

Vocabulary

그리하여

geurihayeo — And so; thus; therefore, connecting preceding events

그들은

geudeureun — They (subject marker attached); referring to a group

교회에

gyohoee — To/at the church; directional form of church

도착했습니다

dochakaessseumnida — Arrived; formal past tense of to arrive

그러나

geureona — However; but; contrasting conjunction

교회

gyohoe — Church; Christian place of worship

열쇠는

yeolsoeneun — The key (topic marker); a device for locking

탑

tap — Tower; tall narrow structure or building

꼭대기

kkokdaegi — The very top; summit or highest point

높고

nopgo — High and; adjective connective form of high

높은

nopeun — High; tall; elevated in position or level

곳에

gose — At a place; location marker attached to place

걸려

geollyeo — Hung; suspended; caught on something above

있었고

isseotgo — Was there and; past existence connective form

처음에

cheoeum-e — At first; in the beginning; initially

왕자는

wangja-neun — The prince (topic); male royal of high rank

그것을

geugeoseul — It (object marker); referring to that thing

내려오게

naeryeooge — To make come down; causative form of descend

할

hal — To do; future/modifier form of the verb do

방법을

bangbeobeul — The method (object); a way or means of doing

몰랐습니다

mollatseumnida — Did not know; formal past tense of not knowing

당신은

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

까마귀를

kkamaguireul — The crow (object); a black-feathered bird

불러야

bulleoya — Must call; obligatory form of to call or summon

합니다

hamnida — Do; formal declarative ending of the verb do

라고

rago — Quoting particle; used to report speech or words

늑대가

neukdaega — The wolf (subject marker); a wild canine predator

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — Said; formal past tense of the verb to speak

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result of that reason

불렀고

bulleotgo — Called and; past tense connective of to call

순식간에

sunsikgane — In an instant; extremely quickly in no time

까마귀가

kkamaguiga — The crow (subject marker); a black-feathered bird

날아와

narawa — Flew and came; connective form of fly and arrive

열쇠를

yeolsoereul — The key (object marker); instrument for unlocking

가져왔으며

gajeowasseumyeo — Brought and; past connective of to bring something

안으로

aneuro — Into the inside; directional marker meaning inward

들어갔습니다

deureogatseumnida — Entered; formal past tense of to go inside

그런데

geureonde — By the way; however; transitional discourse marker

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); third-person male pronoun

우물에

umure — At the well; location form of a water well

다가갔을

dagagasseul — Had approached; past modifier of to draw near

때

ttae — When; time; moment when something occurs

거인이

geoin-i — The giant (subject); an extremely large person

말했던

malhaetdeon — Had said; retrospective modifier of to say

대로

daero — As; just as; in accordance with what was said

오리가

origa — The duck (subject marker); a waterfowl bird

그곳에

geugose — At that place; there; referring to that location

있어

isseo — Is there; exists; informal form of to be present

앞뒤로

apdwiro — Back and forth; forward and backward direction

헤엄쳐

heeomchyeo — Swimming; connective form of to swim in water

다니고

danigo — Going around and; connective of to go about

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Was; existed; formal past tense of to be present

서서

seoseo — Standing and; connective form of to stand up

오리를

orireul — The duck (object marker); a waterfowl bird

달래어

dallaeo — Coaxing; soothing; connective of to calm and lure

자신에게

jasine-ge — To oneself; reflexive pronoun with dative marker

오게

oge — To make come; causative connective of to come

했고

haetgo — Did and; past connective form of the verb do

손으로

soneuro — With hands; instrumental form of the word hand

잡았습니다

jabatseumnida — Caught; grabbed; formal past tense of to catch

물에서

mureoseo — From the water; source location marker on water

들어

deureo — Lifting; raising; connective form of to lift up

올리는

ollineun — Lifting up; present modifier of to raise upward

순간

sungan — The moment; instant; a very brief point in time

알을

areul — The egg (object marker); an oval reproductive cell

우물

umul — Well; a deep hole dug to access water underground

속으로

sogeuro — Into the inside; inward directional of inside/within

떨어뜨렸고

Dropped and; past connective of to drop something

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that moment; immediately after that

부츠는

bucheusneun — The boots (topic); sturdy footwear covering the ankle

다시

dasi — Again; once more; repeating a previous action

꺼낼

kkeonal — To take out; future modifier of to retrieve something

몰라

molla — Does not know; informal form of not knowing

어쩔

eojjeol — What to do; modifier of to be at a loss

줄을

jureul — Way; means (object); knowing what to do about

자

ja — Now then; come on; interjection prompting action

이제

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

반드시

bandeusi — Surely; definitely; without fail; certainly must

연어를

yeonoeoreul — The salmon (object); a large edible migratory fish

연어가

yeonoega — The salmon (subject); a large edible migratory fish

와서

waseo — Came and; connective past form of to come here

바닥에서

badageseo — From the bottom; source marker on floor or bottom

가져왔습니다

gajeowatseumnida — Brought; formal past tense of to bring something

늑대는

neukdaeneun — The wolf (topic marker); a wild canine predator

그에게

geuege — To him; dative form of the third-person male pronoun

쥐어짜라고

jwieojjjarago — Told him to squeeze; reported imperative of squeeze

말했고

malhaetgo — Said and; past connective form of to say/speak

쥐어짜자마자

jwieojjjajamaJa — As soon as squeezed; immediately upon squeezing

비명을

bimyeongeul — A scream (object); a loud cry of pain or fright

질렀습니다

jilleotseumnida — Let out; uttered; formal past tense of to scream