Old Mother West Wind — Page 6

Vocabulary

이윽고

i-euk-go — After a while; eventually, after some time passed

늙은

neulg-eun — Old, aged; describing an elderly person or creature

달

dal — Moon; the natural satellite of the Earth

아주머니가

a-ju-meo-ni-ga — Aunt or middle-aged woman (subject marker attached)

막

mak — Just now; right at that moment, barely

잠자리에

jam-ja-ri-e — To bed; refers to the place of sleeping

들려

deul-ryeo — To stop by; to drop in or be heard

하고

ha-go — And; with; doing, connecting actions or nouns

작은

jag-eun — Small, little; describing something of small size

별들이

byeol-deul-i — Stars (plural, subject marker); multiple stars in sky

모두

mo-du — All, everyone, everything; the entire group together

너무

neo-mu — Too, excessively; more than appropriate or expected

졸려서

jol-ryeo-seo — Because of being sleepy; feeling drowsy and therefore

더

deo — More; further; additionally beyond what exists

이상

i-sang — More than; beyond a certain point or standard

반짝일

ban-jjag-il — To twinkle, sparkle; to glitter or shine brightly

수

su — Ability, possibility; can, able to do something

없을

eobs-eul — Not having; to not exist or be unable to

때

ttae — Time, moment; when a particular situation occurs

웃음

us-eum — Laughter, smile; the act or sound of laughing

시냇가에서

si-naes-ga-e-seo — At the streamside; beside a small flowing brook

놀다가

nol-da-ga — While playing; in the middle of playing and then

몹시

mob-si — Very much, severely; to an extreme or intense degree

지치고

ji-chi-go — Being exhausted and; feeling worn out and tired

흠뻑

heum-ppeoek — Completely soaked; thoroughly drenched with liquid

젖은

jeoj-eun — Wet, soaked; describing something drenched with moisture

채로

chae-ro — As is, in the state of; remaining in that condition

아늑한

a-neuk-han — Cozy, snug; comfortably warm and sheltered feeling

침대에

chim-dae-e — In/onto the bed; referring to a sleeping furniture

쓰러져

sseu-reo-jyeo — Collapsing, falling down; dropping from exhaustion

자려고

ja-ryeo-go — Intending to sleep; with the purpose of sleeping

외로운

oe-ro-un — Lonely, solitary; feeling alone or isolated from others

오솔길을

o-sol-gil-eul — Narrow path (object marker); a small secluded trail

올라왔습니다

ol-la-waess-seum-ni-da — Came up; walked up along a path formally stated

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They (topic marker); referring to those people mentioned

장난을

jang-nan-eul — Prank, mischief (object marker); a playful trick done

친

chin — Played (a trick); past modifier of playing a prank

것과

geot-gwa — The thing and; nominalizer with conjunction connecting facts

개구리

gae-gu-ri — Frog; a small amphibian that lives near water

할아버지를

hal-a-beo-ji-reul — Grandfather (object marker); an elderly male figure

깨운

kkae-un — Woke up; the act of waking someone from sleep

것

geot — Thing, fact; nominalizer particle for actions or states

그리고

geu-ri-go — And, also; conjunction connecting two sentences or ideas

자신들이

ja-sin-deul-i — Themselves (subject marker); referring to the group itself

저질렀던

jeo-jil-leoss-deon — Had committed; past retrospective of committing bad acts

온갖

on-gat — All kinds of, every sort of; various types altogether

못된

mot-doen — Wicked, naughty; describing bad or misbehaving behavior

장난들을

jang-nan-deul-eul — Pranks (plural, object marker); multiple mischievous acts done

떠올리며

tteo-ol-li-myeo — While recalling; bringing memories to mind simultaneously

킥킥거리고

kik-kik-geo-ri-go — Giggling and; making repeated light laughing sounds

있었습니다

iss-eoss-seum-ni-da — Were; past continuous formal polite ending of existence

그들이

geu-deul-i — They (subject marker); the group as the sentence subject

집에

jib-e — At home; the location of one's house or dwelling

도착해서

do-chak-hae-seo — Having arrived; upon reaching the destination and then

다른

da-reun — Other, different; another person or thing besides this

누군가도

nu-gun-ga-do — Someone also; an unspecified other person as well

쳤다는

chyeoss-da-neun — That they played (a prank); reported speech modifier form

것을

geot-eul — The fact (object marker); nominalizer used as object

알게

al-ge — To come to know; becoming aware of something

되었을

doe-eoss-eul — Would have become; speculative past modifier of becoming

무슨

mu-seun — What kind of; asking what sort or type of thing

말을

mal-eul — Words (object marker); speech or spoken language used

했을지

haess-eul-ji — What they might have said; speculative question ending

짐작이

jim-jag-i — Guess, conjecture (subject marker); an estimate or assumption

가나요

ga-na-yo — Can you tell? Does it come to mind? polite question

저도

jeo-do — I also; humble first person pronoun with also particle

정말

jeong-mal — Really, truly; expressing sincerity or strong emphasis

모르겠지만

mo-reu-gess-ji-man — I don't know but; uncertainty expressed with concession

둥글고

dung-geul-go — Round and; circular in shape and connecting to next

붉은

bulg-eun — Red, reddish; describing something with a red color

해

hae — Sun; the star at the center of our solar system

아저씨는

a-jeo-ssi-neun — Uncle or middle-aged man (topic); respectful address term

언덕

eon-deok — Hill; a raised area of land, smaller than a mountain

너머로

neo-meo-ro — Over, beyond; on the other side of something

살짝

sal-jjak — Slightly, sneakily; doing something softly or secretly

들여다보며

deul-ryeo-da-bo-myeo — While peering in; looking inside carefully at the same time

아주

a-ju — Very, quite; an intensifier meaning extremely or very

크게

keu-ge — Loudly, largely; in a big or loud manner or way

웃고

us-go — Laughing and; the act of laughing and continuing on

있었고

iss-eoss-go — Was doing and; past continuous with conjunction connecting

그

geu — That; a demonstrative pronoun referring to something mentioned

이유를

i-yu-reul — The reason (object marker); the cause or explanation why

말해

mal-hae — To tell, to say; speaking or communicating to someone

주지

ju-ji — Not giving; refusing to give or provide something

않으려

an-eu-ryeo — Intending not to; expressing reluctance or refusal to act

합니다

ham-ni-da — Does, is doing; formal polite present tense ending