East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 142

Vocabulary

그런데

geureonde — However; by the way; transitional conjunction.

얼마

eolma — How much; some amount of time or money.

지나지

jinaji — Not passing; not going beyond (negated form).

않아

ana — Not doing; negation continuation form.

왕은

wang-eun — The king (topic marker attached).

정원사의

jeongwonsa-ui — Of the gardener; belonging to the gardener.

아들이

adeuri — The son (subject marker attached).

매일

maeil — Every day; daily without exception.

밤

bam — Night; nighttime hours.

공주의

gongju-ui — Of the princess; belonging to the princess.

침실에서

chimsil-eseo — In the bedroom; inside the sleeping room.

잠을

jam-eul — Sleep (object marker attached).

잔다는

jandaneun — Reportedly sleeps; hearsay that one sleeps.

것을

geoseul — The thing/fact (object marker attached).

듣게

deutge — Come to hear; so as to hear.

되었고

doeeotgo — Came to be; became, and then.

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker attached); referring to him.

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; excessively so.

격노하여

gyeongno-hayeo — Became furiously enraged; flew into rage.

하마터면

hamateomyeon — Almost; nearly; came very close to doing.

그

geu — That; the; referring to previously mentioned.

아이의

ai-ui — Of the child; belonging to the child.

목숨을

mokssum-eul — Life; one's life (object marker attached).

빼앗을

ppaeaseul — To take away; to steal or seize (future modifier).

뻔했습니다

ppeonhaessseumnida — Almost did; nearly happened (near-miss expression).

그러나

geureona — However; but; nevertheless; contrasting conjunction.

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; so.

하지

haji — Not do; negated verb stem form.

않고

ango — Without doing; instead of doing.

아이를

aireul — The child (object marker attached).

감옥

gamok — Prison; jail; place of confinement.

탑에

tabe — In the tower; at the tower.

가두었습니다

gadueotseumnida — Confined; locked up; imprisoned someone.

그리고

geurigo — And; also; in addition; furthermore.

딸에게는

ddal-egeneun — To the daughter (topic marker); regarding his daughter.

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; belonging to oneself.

방에

bange — In the room; inside the room.

가두어

gadueo — Confining; locking up; keeping enclosed.

낮이든

najigeun — Whether daytime; regardless if it is day.

밤이든

bamideun — Whether nighttime; regardless if it is night.

결코

gyeolko — Never; absolutely not; under no circumstances.

밖으로

bakkeuro — To the outside; toward the exterior.

나올

naol — To come out (future modifier form).

수

su — Ability; possibility; can do something.

없게

eopge — So as to not have; making impossible.

했습니다

haetseumnida — Did; made happen; formal past tense.

아이와

aiwa — With the child; the child and.

자신을

jasineul — Oneself (object marker); for herself.

위해

wihae — For the sake of; on behalf of.

공주가

gongjuga — The princess (subject marker attached).

빌고

bilgo — Begging; pleading; praying and continuing.

또

ddo — Again; also; additionally; once more.

빌었지만

bileotjiman — Pleaded, but; prayed yet nonetheless.

아무

amu — Any; no (with negation); whatsoever.

소용이

soyongi — Use; effect; purpose (subject marker attached).

없었습니다

eopseotseumnida — There was none; did not exist; no use.

오히려

ohiryeo — On the contrary; rather; instead even more.

어느

eoneu — Some; a certain; which; any particular.

때보다도

ttaebodado — Than any time; more than ever before.

더욱

deouk — Even more; further; increasingly so.

격노할

gyeongnohal — Will be enraged; about to become furious.

뿐이었습니다

ppuniyeotseumnida — Was only; merely; nothing but that.

후

hu — After; later; following that time.

나라에

narae — In the country; within the nation.

전쟁과

jeonjaenggwa — War and; conflict together with another.

소란이

sorani — Disturbance; uproar; chaos (subject marker).

일어났고

ireonnatgo — Broke out; arose; occurred, and then.

왕국을

wanggugeul — The kingdom (object marker); the realm.

빼앗으려는

ppaeaseullyeoneun — Intending to seize; trying to take away.

다른

dareun — Different; another; other kind.

왕에

wange — Against the king; toward the opposing king.

맞서

matseo — Standing against; confronting; opposing directly.

무기를

mugireul — Weapons (object marker); arms for fighting.

들어야

deureoya — Must take up; have to raise (weapons).

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore; so; for that reason.

아이는

aineun — The child (topic marker); as for the child.

소식을

sosigeul — News; tidings (object marker attached).

듣고

deutgo — Hearing; after hearing; listens and.

간수에게

gansue-ge — To the guard; toward the prison keeper.

왕께

wangkke — To the king (honorific dative marker).

가서

gaseo — Going and then; after going there.

갑옷과

gabotgwa — Armor and; suit of armor together with.

칼을

kareul — A sword; a knife (object marker attached).

청하고

cheonghago — Requesting; asking for; petitioning and.

전쟁에

jeonjaenge — In the war; to the battle; for war.

나갈

nagal — To go out; to head out (future modifier).

허락을

heorak-eul — Permission; approval (object marker attached).

구해

guhae — Seeking; obtaining; asking to get.

달라고

dallago — Asking someone to do; requesting that.

부탁했습니다

butakhaetseumnida — Made a request; asked as a favor.

간수가

gansuga — The guard (subject marker); the jailer.

심부름을

simbureumeul — The errand (object marker); message delivery.

전하자

jeonhaja — Upon delivering; as soon as conveyed message.

나머지

nameoji — The rest; the remainder; everyone else.

모두는

modeuneun — Everyone; all of them (topic marker).

웃으며

useumyeo — While laughing; smiling and doing something.

그에게

geuege — To him; giving to that person.

낡고

nalkgo — Old and worn; tattered and aged.

닳은

dareun — Worn out; eroded; degraded through use.

갑옷을

gaboseul — The armor (object marker); suit of armor.

주어

jueo — Giving; handing over to someone.

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; like that.

불쌍한

bulssanghan — Pitiful; pathetic; deserving of pity.

자가

jaga — The person; that individual (subject marker).

전투에

jeontue — In battle; into combat; at the fight.

나서는

naseo-neun — Stepping forward into; going out to.

모습을

moseubeul — Appearance; figure; sight (object marker).

보는

boneun — Watching; seeing; the act of seeing.

재미를

jaemireul — Fun; amusement; enjoyment (object marker).

누리게

nurige — So as to enjoy; enabling enjoyment.

해

hae — Making; doing; causing to happen.

청했습니다

cheonghyaetseumnida — Asked; requested; made an appeal.

그리하여

geurihayeo — Thus; accordingly; and so it was.

그것을

geugeoseul — That thing (object marker); it, referring to.

받았고

badatgo — Received it, and then; got and continued.

게다가

gedaga — Moreover; on top of that; furthermore.

세

se — Three; numeral three used with counter.

발로

ballo — With legs/feet; using legs as means.

걷고

geotgo — Walking; and walking; moves by walking.

한

han — One; a single; numeral one.

발은

bareun — The leg/foot (topic marker); as for the leg.

질질

jiljil — Dragging; trailing; sluggishly pulling along.

끄는

kkeuneun — Dragging; pulling; that drags something.

늙고

neulkgo — Old and; aging and decrepit.

노쇠한

noshoehan — Decrepit; feeble from old age; senile.

말도

maldo — A horse also; even a horse (particle).

받았습니다

badatseumnida — Received; was given; obtained formally.

삽화

saphwa — Illustration; picture inserted into text.

나선

naseon — One who stepped forward; having gone out.

그러고

geureugo — And then; after doing that; thereafter.

나서

naseo — After that; having done; stepping forward.

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); as for them.

적을

jeogeul — The enemy (object marker); opposing forces.

맞으러

majeureou — In order to meet; to go confront enemy.

나아갔습니다

naagasseumnida — Advanced; marched forward; proceeded onward.

궁전에서

gungjeon-eseo — From the palace; starting at the palace.

멀리

meolli — Far away; at a distance; far off.

가기도

gagido — Even going; before even going far.

전에

jeone — Before; prior to; in front of time.

말과

malgwa — With the horse; the horse and together.

함께

hamkke — Together; along with; jointly.

늪에

neubeue — Into the swamp; in the marsh.

깊이

gipi — Deeply; to a great depth.

빠져

ppajyeo — Falling into; sinking into; getting stuck.

버렸습니다

beoryeotseumnida — Ended up doing; completely sank (regrettable completion).