East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 137

Vocabulary

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time

나에게

na-ege — To me; giving or directed toward me

안장을

anjang-eul — Saddle (object marker form)

얹어라

eonjeo-ra — Put on top; place something onto something

말이

mal-i — The horse (subject marker form)

말했다

malhaessda — Said; spoke; expressed in words

그리고

geurigo — And; additionally; connecting two statements

쇠사슬

soe-saseul — Iron chain; metal links connected together

갑옷을

gab-os-eul — Armor (object marker); protective battle clothing

입고

ibgo — Wearing; putting on clothing and continuing

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; of that sort

다음

da-eum — Next; following; the one after

지팡이와

jipang-iwa — Walking stick and; staff with connector particle

돌과

dolgwa — Stone and; rock with connecting particle

물

mul — Water; liquid essential for drinking

주전자와

jujeonjawa — Kettle and; pot used for boiling water

연고

yeongo — Ointment; medicinal cream applied to skin

단지를

danji-reul — Jar (object marker); small container for substances

가져라

gajyeo-ra — Take it; bring it with you (command)

그러면

geureomyeon — Then; if so; in that case

우리는

uri-neun — We (topic marker); referring to our group

최대한

choedaehan — As much as possible; to the maximum extent

빨리

ppalli — Quickly; fast; at high speed

떠날

tteonat — To leave; to depart from a place

것이다

geosi-da — Will do; it is the case that

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result

소년이

sonyeon-i — The boy (subject marker); young male person

말에

mal-e — On the horse; onto the horse (locative)

올라타자

ollataja — As soon as (he) mounted; got on horse

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; to a great degree

빠른

ppareun — Fast; quick; rapid (adjective modifier form)

속도로

sokdo-ro — At a speed; with velocity (instrumental particle)

달려나갔고

dallyeonagassgo — Ran out and; dashed away continuing onward

어떻게

eotteoke — How; in what way; by what means

달리는지

dalleuneun-ji — Whether running; how one runs (indirect question)

전혀

jeonhyeo — Not at all; completely not; absolutely none

알 수가 없었다

al suga eopseossda — Could not know; had no way of knowing

그런데

geureonde — But; by the way; however (topic shift)

잠시

jamsi — A moment; briefly; for a short time

달린

dallin — Having run; that ran (modifier form)

후

hu — After; following; subsequent to an event

무슨

museun — What kind of; what sort of thing

소리가

sori-ga — Sound (subject marker); a noise or voice

들리는

deulleuneun — Heard; audible; that can be heard

것 같다

geot gatda — It seems like; appears to be so

뒤를

dwi-reul — The back; behind (object marker form)

돌아봐라

dol-abwara — Look back; turn around and look (command)

무언가

mueonga — Something; anything; some unspecified thing

보이느냐

boineunya — Do you see?; is something visible? (question)

그렇다

geureota — That is so; yes, it is true

굉장히

goengjanghi — Tremendously; enormously; to a great extent

많은

manheun — Many; numerous; a large quantity of

것들이

geotdeuri — Things (subject marker); multiple unspecified items

쫓아오고

jjoch-aogo — Chasing and coming; pursuing continuously toward

있다

itda — Exist; there is; currently happening

적어도

jeogeo-do — At least; no fewer than a number

스무

seumu — Twenty; the number 20 (native Korean)

명은

myeongeun — People (topic marker); counter for persons

될

doel — Will become; that will be (modifier)

그렇구나

geureokguna — I see; is that so; realization exclamation

저건

jeogeon — That over there is; contraction of 저것은

오는

oneun — Coming; approaching (present tense modifier)

이제

ije — Now; from this point onward

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); that person

무리를

muri-reul — The group (object marker); a crowd or gang

이끌고

ikkeulgo — Leading and; guiding a group onward

쫓고

jjotgo — Chasing and; pursuing continuing to next action

더

deo — More; further; additionally

달렸고

dallyeossgo — Ran and; galloped continuing to next clause

뒤따르는

dwitdareuneun — Following behind; pursuing from the rear

자들이

jadeuri — Those people (subject); followers or pursuers

바로

baro — Right; directly; immediately; just ahead

코앞까지

ko-ap-kkaji — Up to right in front; very close proximity

다가왔다

dagawassda — Approached; came near; drew close

지팡이를

jipang-ireul — The walking stick (object marker); staff

어깨

eokkae — Shoulder; the joint between arm and torso

너머로

neomeoro — Over; beyond; across to the other side

네

ne — Your; belonging to you (informal)

뒤에

dwie — Behind; at the back of something

던져라

deonjyeo-ra — Throw it; toss it (imperative command form)

하지만

hajiman — But; however; nevertheless contrasting statement

내

nae — My; belonging to me (possessive)

등에서

deung-eseo — From the back; away from my back

멀리

meolli — Far away; at a distance; distantly

떨어지도록

tteoreojidorok — So as to fall away; to land far off

던지는

deonjineun — Throwing; the act of tossing something

것을

geoseul — The thing (object marker); the act of doing

잊지

itji — Do not forget; don't fail to remember

마라

mara — Don't do it; negative imperative ending

소년은

sonyeon-eun — The boy (topic marker); young male subject

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; accordingly

했고

haessgo — Did and; performed an action continuing on

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that moment; right after that

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly; all at once; without warning

빽빽하고

ppaekppaekago — Dense and; thick and tightly packed together

두꺼운

dukkeo-un — Thick; having great depth or density

숲이

sup-i — The forest (subject marker); a wooded area

그들의

geudeul-ui — Their; belonging to them (possessive marker)

생겨났다

saenggyeonassda — Appeared; came into existence; sprang up

오랫동안

oraet-dongan — For a long time; over an extended period

계속

gyesok — Continuously; without stopping; keeping on

그 동안

geu dongan — During that time; meanwhile; in that period

그의

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

숲을

sup-eul — The forest (object marker); wooded area

헤쳐나갈

hechyeonagal — To push through; to struggle out of (modifier)

도구를

dogu-reul — Tools (object marker); instruments for a task

가지러

gajireo — In order to get; going to fetch something

집으로

jib-euro — To the house; homeward (directional particle)

돌아가야만

dol-agayaman — Must go back; had no choice but return

했다

haessda — Did; performed; completed an action (past tense)

그러나

geureuna — However; but; nonetheless (formal contrast)

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last; eventually after long time

다시

dasi — Again; once more; another time

뒤를

dwi-reul — The back (object marker); look behind you

많다

manta — There are many; numerous; plentiful in quantity

큰

keun — Big; large; great in size

교회를

gyohoe-reul — The church (object marker); Christian place of worship

가득

gadeuk — Full; filled to capacity; brimming with

채울

chaeul — To fill; enough to fill completely (modifier)

만큼이나

mankeum-ina —