East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North — Page 158

Vocabulary

부관이

bugwan-i — Adjutant or aide-de-camp (subject marker)

집에

jib-e — At home, to the house

돌아왔을

dor-awasseul — Had returned, came back (past modifier)

때

ttae — When, at the time of

그들은

geudeul-eun — They (topic marker)

병사가

byeongsa-ga — Soldier (subject marker)

살아

sal-a — Alive, living (verb stem form)

있는

inneun — Existing, being present (present modifier)

것을

geoseul — The fact that, thing (object marker)

발견하고

balgyeonhago — Discovered and, found and (connective)

놀랐습니다

nollasseumnida — Were surprised, were astonished (formal past)

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker)

처음부터

cheoeum-buteo — From the beginning, from the start

끝까지

kkeut-kkaji — Until the end, all the way through

무슨

museun — What kind of, whatever

일이

il-i — Thing, matter, event (subject marker)

있었는지

isseonneunji — Whether there was, what had happened

공주들이

gongjudeul-i — The princesses (subject marker)

어디에

eodie — Where, in what place (location particle)

있는지

inneun-ji — Whether they are, where they exist

그리고

geurigo — And, and also, furthermore

어떻게

eotteoke — How, in what way

그들을

geudeul-eul — Them (object marker)

찾아야

chaj-aya — Must find, need to look for

하는지를

haneun-ji-reul — Whether to do, how to do (object)

말해

malhae — Told, said, spoke (informal form)

주었습니다

jueosseumnida — Gave, did for someone (formal past)

마치

machi — Just as if, as though, like

이미

imi — Already, by now

공주들을

gongjudeul-eul — The princesses (object marker)

찾은

chaj-eun — Found, having found (past modifier)

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if, like the fact that

기뻐했고

gippeohaetgo — Were happy and, rejoiced and (connective)

음식을

eumsig-eul — Food (object marker)

먹은

meogeun — Ate, having eaten (past modifier)

후

hu — After, afterwards

바구니와

baguni-wa — Basket and (connective particle)

찾을

chajeul — Will find, to find (future modifier)

수

su — Ability, possibility (bound noun)

만큼의

mankeum-ui — As much as, enough of (possessive)

밧줄을

batjul-eul — Rope (object marker)

가지고

gajigo — Having, carrying, taking with (connective)

셋이서

set-iseo — The three of them together

언덕으로

eondeok-euro — Toward the hill, to the hill

출발했습니다

chulbalhatsseumnida — Departed, set out (formal past)

그곳에서

geugot-eseo — From that place, there at that spot

노인이

noin-i — Old man (subject marker)

준

jun — Gave, given (past modifier form)

대로

daero — As directed, according to, as told

먼저

meonjeo — First, beforehand, ahead of others

잔디를

jandi-reul — Grass, lawn (object marker)

파냈고

paenaetgo — Dug out and, excavated and (connective)

그

geu — That, the (determiner)

아래에서

arae-eseo — From underneath, below that

커다란

keodaran — Large, big, enormous (modifier)

돌판을

dolpan-eul — Stone slab (object marker)

발견했는데

balgyeonhaennneunde — Discovered, but / found it (connective)

그것을

geugeot-eul — It, that thing (object marker)

뒤집는

dwijimneun — Flipping over, turning upside down (modifier)

데

de — In doing, the act of (bound noun)

그들의

geudeul-ui — Their, belonging to them (possessive)

모든

modeun — All, every, entire

힘이

him-i — Strength, power (subject marker)

필요했습니다

piryohaetsseumnida — Was necessary, was needed (formal past)

그것이

geugeot-i — It, that thing (subject marker)

얼마나

eolmana — How much, how deep, to what extent

깊은지

gipeun-ji — How deep it is (indirect question)

재기

jaegi — Measuring, to measure (noun form)

시작했습니다

sijakhaetsseumnida — Started, began (formal past tense)

두

du — Two (numeral, Korean counting)

번

beon — Times, occurrences (counter for actions)

세

se — Three (Korean numeral)

이어

i-eo — Connecting, joining together (connective verb)

붙였지만

butchyeotjiman — Attached but, tied together but

마지막에도

majimak-edo — Even at the end, even finally

처음과

cheoeum-gwa — With the beginning, same as the start

마찬가지로

machang-ajiro — Similarly, in the same way, likewise

바닥에

badak-e — To the bottom, at the floor

가까워지지

gakkawo-jiji — Getting closer, becoming near (negative context)

않았습니다

anhatsseumnida — Did not, was not (formal negative past)

마침내

machimne — Finally, at last, eventually

굵은

gulggeun — Thick, stout, large in diameter (modifier)

가는

ganeun — Thin, slender (modifier form)

것

geot — Thing, fact, object (bound noun)

할

hal — To do, will do (future modifier)

없이

eopsi — Without, lacking, regardless of

가진

gajin — Having, possessed (past modifier)

모두

modu — All, everyone, everything

붙여야

buchyeo-ya — Must attach, have to join together

했고

haetgo — Did and, had to and (connective past)

그제야

geujey-a — Only then, not until that moment

닿는다는

dannneundaneun — That it reaches, that it touches (reported)

알았습니다

aratsseumnida — Knew, found out, realized (formal past)

물론

mullon — Of course, naturally, needless to say

대위가

daewi-ga — The captain (subject marker)

제일

je-il — Most, first, number one

내려가려

naeryeo-garyeo — Intending to go down, wanting to descend

했습니다

haetsseumnida — Did, tried to do (formal past)

하지만

hajiman — But, however, nevertheless

내가

nae-ga — I, me (subject marker, first person)

잡아당기면

jab-a-danggi-myeon — If I pull, when I tug on the rope

서둘러

seodulleo — Hurriedly, quickly, in a rush

나를

na-reul — Me (object marker, first person)

다시

dasi — Again, once more, anew

끌어올려야

kkeureol-lyeo-ya — Must pull up, have to lift up again

해

hae — Do it, you should do (informal imperative)

라고

rago — Quotation particle, saying that

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker)

말했습니다

malhaetsseumnida — Said, spoke (formal past tense)

길이

gil-i — The path, the way (subject marker)

어둡고

eodupgo — Dark and, dim and (connective adjective)

불쾌하다고

bulkwaehadago — That it is unpleasant, reported discomfort

느꼈지만

neukkkyeotjiman — Felt but, sensed although (connective past)

더

deo — More, further, additionally

나빠지지

nappajiji — Getting worse, becoming bad (negative context)

않는

annneun — Not doing, does not (negative modifier)

한

han — As long as, provided that (conditional)

계속

gyesok — Continuously, keep going, ongoing

가겠다고

gagetdago — That he will go, reported intention

생각했습니다

saenggakhaetsseumnida — Thought, considered (formal past tense)

그런데

geureonde — But then, however, by the way

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly, all of a sudden, abruptly

귀

gwi — Ear (body part)

주변에

jubyeon-e — Around, surrounding, in the vicinity of

얼음처럼

eoreum-cheoreom — Like ice, as cold as ice

차가운

chagaun — Cold, icy, chilly (modifier)

물이

mul-i — Water (subject marker)

뿜어져

ppumeo-jyeo — Spraying out, gushing forth (connective)

나오는

naoneun — Coming out, emerging (present modifier)

느꼈습니다

neukkkyeosseumnida — Felt, sensed, perceived (formal past)

죽을

jugeul — To die, about to die (future modifier)

만큼

mankeum — As much as, to the extent of

겁에

geob-e — With fear, in fright (particle)

질려

jillyeo — Terrified, overwhelmed with fear

잡아당기기

jab-a-danggigi — Pulling, tugging (nominalized verb form)