Mother West Wind "Why" Stories — Page 117

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' connecting clauses or sentences

그

geu — That; a determiner referring to something previously mentioned

오래전

oraejeon — Long ago; a time far in the past

날

nal — Day; a specific day or the word for day

이후로

ihuro — Since then; from that point onward in time

모든

modeun — All; every; referring to the entirety of something

넓적한

neolpjeokan — Flat and wide; broad and flat in shape

꼬리를

kkoriреул — Tail (object marker); the tail of an animal

가지게

gajige — To come to have; to possess or acquire something

되었고

doeeotgo — Became and; past tense connective form of 'to become'

세상에서

sesangeseo — In the world; within the entire world or society

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative marker meaning 'most' or 'best'

열심히

yeolsimhi — Diligently; working hard with great effort and dedication

일하는

ilhaneun — Working; present tense modifier form of 'to work'

동물이

dongmuri — Animal (subject marker); a living creature or beast

되었습니다

doeeotseumnida — Became; formal polite past tense of 'to become'

의

ui — Possessive particle meaning 'of' or showing ownership

프로젝트

peurojekteu — Project; an organized undertaking or collaborative endeavor

전자책

jeonjachaek — E-book; an electronic digital book read on devices

왜

wae — Why; interrogative word asking for a reason or cause

이야기

iyagi — Story; a tale, narrative, or conversation

끝

kkeut — End; the final point or conclusion of something