Old Mother West Wind — Page 3

Vocabulary

레디

redi — Ready; prepared and set to go

외로운

oeroun — Lonely; feeling isolated or alone

작은

jageun — Small; little in size or amount

오솔길을

osolkireul — A narrow path or trail through nature

따라

ttara — Following along; going in the same direction

달려갔고

dallyeogakgo — Ran off; sprinted away and then continued

그

geu — That; he or that particular one

뒤를

dwireul — The back or rear; behind someone

달려갔습니다

dallyeogatsseumnida — Ran; sprinted in a particular direction (formal)

초록

chorok — Green; the color green

수련

suryeon — Water lily; an aquatic flowering plant

잎

ip — Leaf; the flat part of a plant

위에서

wieseo — On top of; above a surface or object

편안하게

pyeonanbage — Comfortably; in a relaxed and at-ease manner

자고

jago — Sleeping; in the act of being asleep

있는

inneun — Existing; currently in a state or place

늙은

neulgeun — Old; aged or elderly in appearance

개구리

gaeguri — Frog; a small amphibian that jumps

할아버지를

harabeojireul — Grandfather; an elderly male elder (object form)

깨우러

kkaewureo — In order to wake someone up

가는

ganeun — Going; in the act of heading somewhere

것이었습니다

geosieosseumnida — It was the case that; formal past state marker

하지만

hajiman — However; but; expressing contrast or contradiction

가지

gaji — Going; branch; here used in negative construction

않았습니다

anassseumnida — Did not; formal negative past tense ending

그는

geuneun — He; that person as the subject

웃음

useum — Laughter; smiling or laughing expression

시냇가에

sinaetgae — At the stream bank; beside a small brook

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly reaching a certain point

다다를

dadareul — To reach; to arrive at a destination

때까지

ttaekkaji — Until; up to the time when something happens

지켜보았습니다

jikyeoboatsseumnida — Watched; observed carefully over a period of time

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; of that sort

다음

daeum — Next; following in sequence or order

집

jip — House; a dwelling or place of residence

입구를

ipgureul — The entrance; the opening or doorway of a place

막고

makgo — Blocking; obstructing and then doing something else

큰

keun — Big; large in size or scale

돌의

Of the rock; belonging to or part of a stone

한쪽

hanjjok — One side; one direction or one part

옆을

yeapeul — The side; beside something as an object

파기

pagi — Digging; the act of excavating or digging

시작했습니다

sijakaetsseumnida — Started; began doing something (formal past tense)

이런

ireon — Oh my; this kind of; expressing mild surprise

그가

geuga — He; that person as the grammatical subject

흙을

heulgeul — Soil; dirt or earth as an object

얼마나

eolmana — How much; to what extent or degree

얼마

eolma — How much; a certain unspecified amount

지나지

jinaji — Passing; not long elapsed (used in negative)

않아

ana — Not; negative form used in informal speech

아래의

araui — Below; underneath something as a modifier

아늑한

aneukan — Cozy; snug and warm and comfortable

침대에서

chimdaeseo — From the bed; in or from a sleeping place

코를

koreul — Nose; the facial organ (here used in snoring phrase)

골며

golmyeo — Snoring; making snoring sounds while sleeping

깊이

gipi — Deeply; to a great depth or extent

잠들어

jamdeureo — Fallen asleep; having entered a state of sleep

소리칠

sorichil — To shout; to call out loudly to someone

수

su — Ability; a way to express possibility or capability

있을

isseul — There will be; able to exist or be present

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent or degree of

충분히

chungbunhi — Sufficiently; enough to meet a requirement

구멍을

gumeong-eul — The hole; an opening dug or made in something

만들었습니다

mandeureotsseumnida — Made; created or produced something (formal past)

우드척

udeukcheok — Woodchuck; a groundhog animal character

불렀습니다

bulleosseumnida — Called out; summoned by speaking loudly (formal)

그냥

geunyang — Just; simply without any particular reason

골았습니다

golatsseumnida — Snored; continued snoring without waking up

다시

dasi — Again; once more repeating an action

한번

hanbeon — One time; once; a single occurrence

그러자

geureoja — Then; and so; following that moment

불렀는데

bulleonnneunde — Called out but; shouted and yet something else

이번에는

ibeone-neun — This time; on this particular occasion

전보다

jeonboda — Than before; compared to a previous time

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent

소리로

soriro — With a voice; using a sound or volume

누구세요

nugusseyo — Who are you? Polite question asking identity

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; to a high degree

졸린

jollin — Sleepy; feeling drowsy and wanting to sleep

목소리가

moksoriga — A voice (subject); the sound of someone's speaking

물었습니다

mureotsseumnida — Asked; posed a question (formal past tense)

나야

naya — It's me; informal way of identifying oneself

코트

koteu — Coat; an outer garment worn for warmth

입고

ipgo — Wearing; putting on clothes and then acting

여기

yeogi — Here; this place or location

올라와

ollawa — Come up; climb up here (informal command)

저리

jeori — Go away; over there; in that direction

가

ga — Go; informal command to move away

스컹크

seukeongkeu — Skunk; a small black-and-white odorous animal

나

na — I; me; first-person informal pronoun

싶어

sipeo — Want to; expressing desire for something informal

말했습니다

malhaetsseumnida — Said; spoke or stated something (formal past)

너한테

neohante — For you; to you; directed toward you informally

깜짝

kkamjjak — Surprise; a sudden startling or unexpected event

선물이

seonmuri — A gift (subject); a present given to someone

있어

isseo — There is; I have; informal existence expression

나오는

naoneun — Coming out; emerging from inside a place

게

ge — Thing; the fact of; nominalizing informal ending

좋을

joeul — Will be good; favorable outcome expected

거야

geoya — Will be; informal assertive future expression

자신이

jasini — Oneself (subject); referring to one's own self

만든

mandeun — Made; that was created or constructed by someone

통해

tonghae — Through; by means of; via a passage or method