East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 117

Vocabulary

또

tto — Again; also; in addition to something else

올

ol — Will come; future tense form of 오다

거야

geoya — Casual sentence ending expressing assumption or intention

틀림없어

teullimeopsseo — Certainly; without a doubt; must be so

라고

rago — Quotation particle meaning 'saying that' or 'called'

부츠

bucheu — Boots; a type of footwear covering the ankle

는

neun — Topic marker particle used after a noun

생각했다

saenggakhaetda — Thought; past tense of 생각하다 (to think)

하지만

hajiman — However; but; used to contrast two statements

아니었다

anieotda — Was not; past tense negation of 이다 (to be)

소리는

sorineun — The sound (topic); 소리 means sound or noise

다시

dasi — Again; once more; anew

오지

oji — Come (negated form); part of 오지 않다

않았다

anatda — Did not; past tense negative auxiliary verb

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still; as before; unchanged from a previous state

조용했고

joyonghaetgo — Was quiet and; past tense of 조용하다 with connector

그대로였다

geudaeroyeotda — Remained the same; was just as it was before

그가

geuga — He; subject form of the third-person pronoun 그

잠시

jamsi — For a moment; briefly; a short period of time

누워

nuwo — Lying down; present participle form of 눕다

있은

isseun — Having been; past attributive form of 있다

후

hu — After; following a certain time or event

마치

machi — As if; just like; used before a simile

말

mal — Horse; a large domesticated equine animal

한

han — One; a; an indefinite article or number one

마리가

mariga — Counter for animals (subject); one animal subject marker

헛간

heotgan — Barn; a farm building for storing grain or animals

문

mun — Door; gate; an entrance to a building or room

바로

baro — Right; directly; immediately; exactly at that place

밖에

bakke — Outside; beyond; only (in negative constructions)

서서

seoseo — Standing; gerund form of 서다 (to stand)

풀을

pureul — Grass (object marker); grazing material for animals

뜯고

tteudgo — Grazing; chewing grass; connected verb form of 뜯다

있는

inneun — Present participle; currently doing or existing

것

geot — Thing; fact; nominalizer turning a verb into a noun

같은

gateun — Like; similar to; resembling something else

소리가

soriga — A sound (subject); 소리 meaning noise or sound

들렸다

deullyeotda — Was heard; past tense passive form of 듣다

그는

geuneun — He (topic); topic-marked third-person masculine pronoun

살금살금

salgeumsal​geum — Stealthily; tiptoeing quietly so as not to be noticed

문으로

muneuro — Toward the door; directional particle attached to 문

다가가

dagaga — Approached; moved closer; gerund of 다가가다

틈새로

teumsaero — Through a crack or gap; via a narrow opening

엿보았고

yeotboatgo — Peeked and; past tense of 엿보다 (to peep)

거기에

geogie — There; at that place; locative form of 거기

먹이를

meogireul — Feed; food for animals (object marker)

먹고

meokgo — Eating and; connected verb form of 먹다 (to eat)

있었다

isseotda — Was; existed; past tense of 있다

그토록

geutorok — So much; to that extent; such a degree

크고

keugo — Big and; connected adjective form of 크다 (big)

살찌고

saljjigo — Fat and; plump and; connected form of 살찌다

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Magnificent; splendid; excellent; outstanding

말을

mareul — Horse (object marker); 말 as an animal with object particle

본

bon — Seen; past attributive form of 보다 (to see)

적이

jeogi — Experience of (subject); used in 본 적이 없다 pattern

없었다

eopseotda — Did not exist; had never; past tense of 없다

옆

yeop — Side; next to; beside something or someone

풀밭에는

pulbateneun — In the grass field (topic); grassy area nearby

안장과

anjangwa — Saddle and; 안장 is a horse saddle with connector 과

굴레

gulle — Bridle; a headgear used to control a horse

그리고

geurigo — And; also; furthermore; connecting two clauses

기사를

gisareul — Knight (object); a medieval armored warrior

위한

wihan — For; intended for; meant for someone or something

완전한

wanjeonhan — Complete; full; entire set without missing pieces

갑옷

gabот — Armor; protective metal suit worn by knights

벌이

beori — A set of (subject); counter for suits or sets

놓여

nohyeo — Placed; laid; passive form of 놓다 (to place)

있었는데

isseonnunde — Was there but; existed with a contrastive nuance

모두

modu — All; everything; every single one of them

놋쇠로

notssoeро — Made of brass; using brass material

만들어져

mandeureoжyeo — Being made; passive gerund of 만들다 (to make)

빛이

bichi — Light (subject); 빛 meaning light or radiance

번쩍일

beonjjeogil — To flash; future attributive form of 번쩍이다

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the degree that; extent marker

밝게

balkge — Brightly; in a bright manner; adverb form of 밝다

빛났다

bitnатda — Shone; gleamed; past tense of 빛나다 (to shine)

소년은

sonyeoneun — The boy (topic); young male person as topic

우리

uri — Our; we; also means pen or enclosure for animals

건초를

geonchoreul — Hay (object); dried grass used as animal feed

먹어치운

meogeochiun — Devoured; ate up completely; attributive past form

게

ge — The one who; nominalizer contraction of 것이

너였구나

neoyeotguna — So it was you; surprised realization addressed to someone

내가

naega — I (subject); first-person subject pronoun

곧

got — Soon; shortly; before long

네

ne — Your; second-person possessive; also means 'yes'

앞을

apeul — Front (object); the area ahead or in front

막아주겠어

magajugessseo — Will block for you; promise to stop or obstruct

두고

dugo — Leaving; placing; gerund of 두다 in 두고 봐

봐

bwa — Watch; see; informal imperative of 보다 (to see)

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result of that

지체하지

jichehanji — Without delaying; not hesitating; from 지체하다

않고

ankgo — Without doing; negative connective form of 않다

부싯갑에서

busitgabeseo — From the tinderbox; a container for fire-starting tools

쇳조각을

soeтjoageul — Metal piece (object); a small fragment of metal

꺼내

kkonae — Taking out; removing; gerund of 꺼내다

위로

wiro — Upward; toward the top; also means comfort or consolation

던졌다

deonjyeotda — Threw; past tense of 던지다 (to throw)

그러자

geureoja — Then; thereupon; and just then something happened

자리에서

jariseo — From its spot; from the place where it stood

꼼짝도

kkomjjakdo — Not even budge; even the slightest movement (negated)

할

hal — To do; future attributive form of 하다

수

su — Ability; possibility; used in ~할 수 있다 pattern

없게

eopge — So as to be unable; adverbial form of 없다

되었고

doeeotgo — Became and; past tense of 되다 with connector

너무나

neomuna — Extremely; so very; an intensified form of 너무

순해져서

sunhaejyeoseo — Became tame so; gentle because of a change in state

소년이

sonyeoni — The boy (subject); young male person as subject

마음대로

maeumdareo — As one pleases; freely; at will; however one wants

다룰

darul — To handle; future attributive form of 다루다

있게

itge — So as to be able to; adverbial form enabling possibility

되었다

doeeotda — Became; past tense of 되다 (to become)

등에

deunge — On the back of; 등 meaning back of a person or animal

올라타

ollata — Got on; mounted; gerund of 올라타다 (to ride)

아무도

amudo — Nobody; no one; not anyone

모르는

moreuneun — Unknown; not knowing; present attributive of 모르다

곳으로

goseuro — To a place; directional particle attached to 곳

몰고

molgo — Driving; herding; gerund of 몰다 (to drive/herd)

갔고

gatgo — Went and; past tense of 가다 with connector

그곳에

geugose — At that place; there; locative form of 그곳

맡겨두었다

matgyeoduеotda — Left in someone's care; entrusted; past tense

집에

jibe — At home; to the house; locative form of 집

돌아왔을

dorawasseul — Having returned; past attributive form of 돌아오다

때

ttae — When; time; the moment something happened

형들은

hyeongdeureun — The older brothers (topic); plural form of 형

웃으며

useumyeo — While laughing; laughing and; gerund of 웃다

어떻게

eotteoke — How; in what way; interrogative adverb

지냈냐고

jinaennago — Asking how one had been; indirect question form

물었다

mureotda — Asked; past tense of 묻다 (to ask)

헛간에

heotgane — In the barn; locative form of 헛간

오래

orae — For a long time; a prolonged duration

있지도

itjido — Not even stayed; emphatic negative of 있다

못했잖아

mothaetjana — Couldn't even do it, right?; reproachful reminder

설령

seollyeong — Even if; even supposing that; concessive conjunction

들판까지

deulpankaji — All the way to the field; up to the open plain

갈

gal — To go; future attributive form of 가다

용기가

yonggiga — Courage (subject); bravery; boldness to act

해도

haedo — Even if one does; concessive form of 하다

말이야

mariya — I mean; you know; sentence-final emphasis particle