East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 156

Vocabulary

그래서

geulaeseo — Therefore; so; as a result of that

그는

geuneun — He; that person (subject marker attached)

선장에게

seonjang-ege — To the captain; directed at the captain

그것을

geugeoseul — It; that thing (object marker attached)

찾는

chatneun — Looking for; searching for something

것을

geoseul — The thing; nominalizer with object marker

도와달라고

dowadalrago — Asking someone to help; requesting assistance

부탁했고

butakhaetgo — Asked a favor; made a request and then

선장은

seonjang-eun — The captain (topic marker attached)

아무

amu — Any; no particular; without any specific thought

생각

saenggak — Thought; idea; consideration

없이

eopsi — Without; lacking something completely

허리를

heorireul — Waist; lower back (object marker attached)

굽혀

guphyeo — Bending; stooping down the body

찾으려

chajeullyeo — In order to find; intending to search

했습니다

haetsseumnida — Did; attempted; formal past tense ending

그러나

geureona — However; but; on the other hand

그가

geuga — He; that person (subject marker attached)

무릎을

mureupseul — Knee; knees (object marker attached)

꿇자마자

kkuljamaja — As soon as kneeling down on knees

목발로

mokballo — With a crutch; using crutches as instrument

그를

geureul — Him; that person (object marker attached)

마구

magu — Wildly; randomly; without restraint or order

때리기

ttaerigi — Hitting; striking; beating someone repeatedly

시작했고

sijakhaetgo — Started; began doing something and then

선장이

seonjang-i — The captain (subject marker attached)

일어서려

ireoserlyeo — Trying to stand up; intending to rise

할

hal — Will do; about to do something

때마다

ttaemada — Every time; whenever a certain moment occurs

비틀거리게

biteulgeorigeseo — Causing to stagger; making someone stumble unsteadily

만드는

mandeuneun — Making; causing; creating a certain condition

타격을

tagyeogeul — A blow; a strike; an impact (object marker)

받았습니다

badatsseumnida — Received; got; was subjected to something

저녁에

jeonyeoge — In the evening; at nighttime

다른

dareun — Other; different; another person or thing

사람들이

saramdeuri — People; persons (subject marker attached)

집에

jibe — To home; at home; toward the house

돌아왔을

dorawasseul — When having returned; came back home

때

ttae — Time; moment; when something happens

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still; as before; unchanged from previous state

같은

gateun — Same; identical; similar to before

자리에

jarie — In the same spot; at the place

누워

nuwo — Lying down; in a lying position

보지도

bojido — Not even seeing; cannot see at all

말하지도

malhajido — Not even speaking; cannot speak at all

못했습니다

mothaetsseumnida — Could not do; was unable to do something

셋째

setjjae — Third; the third in order or sequence

날

nal — Day; a single day; daytime

병사는

byeongsaneun — The soldier (topic marker attached)

남아

nama — Remaining; staying behind; left over

있어야

isseoya — Must stay; has to remain in place

했고

haetgo — Had to do; did something and then

나머지

nameoji — The rest; the remaining; the others left

두

du — Two; the number two

사람은

sarameun — The person; people (topic marker attached)

사냥을

sanyang-eul — Hunting; going out to hunt animals

나갔습니다

nagatsseumnida — Went out; left; departed from the place

조심해야

josimhaeya — Must be careful; need to watch out

한다고

handago — Saying that; quoting that one must do

말했습니다

malhaetsseumnida — Said; told; spoke to someone formally

그

geu — That; the; referring to something mentioned before

늙은이가

neulgeuni-ga — The old man (subject marker attached)

곧

got — Soon; shortly; in a little while

너를

neoreul — You; addressing someone (object marker attached)

끝장낼

kkeutjangnaell — Will finish off; will destroy completely

것이야

geosiya — It is; that will happen; informal assertion

이

i — This; hey (exclamatory address particle)

라고

rago — Quoting particle; said that; called something

오

o — Oh; exclamation of surprise or realization

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; like that

늙은

neulgeun — Old; aged; elderly

악당이

akdang-i — The villain; scoundrel; bad person (subject marker)

목숨을

moksumeul — Life; one's life (object marker attached)

빼앗을

ppaeaseul — To take away; steal; deprive of life

수

su — Ability; possibility; can do something

있다면

itdamyeon — If there is; if it is possible

살아봤자

sarabwatja — Even if living; no use being alive then

별

byeol — Particular; special; much (in negative sense)

의미가

euimiga — Meaning; significance (subject marker attached)

없겠지요

eopgetjiyo — There would be no meaning; probably meaningless

병사가

byeongsaga — The soldier (subject marker attached)

그들이

geudeuri — They; those people (subject marker attached)

문밖으로

munbakkeuro — Out the door; outside through the doorway

나가자마자

nagajamaja — As soon as they went out the door

노인이

noini — The old man; elderly person (subject marker)

들어와

deureo-wa — Came in; entered inside a place

다시

dasi — Again; once more; anew

한

han — One; a; single unit of something

달라고

dallago — Asking to give; requesting something be given

돈은

doneun — Money (topic marker attached)

가진

gajin — Having; possessing; owned by someone

적이

jeogi — Experience of; ever having done something

없습니다

eopseumnida — There is none; do not have; formal negative

하지만

hajiman — But; however; nevertheless

음식이

eumsigi — Food (subject marker attached)

준비되는

junbidoeneun — Being prepared; getting ready; when ready

대로

daero — As soon as; as; according to how

드리겠습니다

deurigesseumnida — Will give; will offer (polite/formal expression)

음식을

eumsige ul — Food (object marker attached)

요리하려면

yoriharyeomyeon — If wanting to cook; in order to cook

당신이

dangsini — You (formal); you (subject marker attached)

가서

gaseo — Go and; after going to a place

장작을

jangjaok-eul — Firewood; chopped wood for burning (object marker)

패야

paeya — Must chop; have to split wood

합니다

hamnida — Must do; formal present tense ending

그건

geugeon — That; as for that thing (contracted form)

못

mot — Cannot; unable to do something

한다면

handamyeon — If one cannot do; supposing one says no

배워야지요

baewoyajiyeo — Must learn then; should learn to do it

제가

jega — I; me (humble subject marker attached)

보여드리겠습니다

boyeodeurigesseumnida — Will show you; I will demonstrate (politely)

저와

jeowa — With me; together with myself (humble form)

함께

hamkke — Together; along with someone

장작

jangjak — Firewood; wood split for burning

창고로

changgoro — To the storage room; toward the shed

내려가시죠

naeryeogasijyo — Let's go down; shall we go down together

거기서

geogiseo — There; at that place; from over there

무거운

mugeoun — Heavy; weighty; difficult to carry

통나무를

tongnamureul — Log; a large piece of wood (object marker)

끌어내어

kkeureunaeeo — Pulling out; dragging something out of place

안에

ane — Inside; within; in the interior of

틈을

teumeul — A crack; gap; crevice (object marker attached)

내고

naego — Making a gap; creating a crack and then

틈이

teumi — The gap; crack (subject marker attached)

깊어질

gipheojil — Will deepen; becoming deeper over time

때까지

ttaekkaji — Until the time; up until a certain point

박아

baka — Driving in; hammering into something firmly

넣었습니다

neoheosseumnida — Put in; inserted; placed inside something