The Ballad of the White Horse — Page 6

Vocabulary

하지만

hajiman — However; used to contrast two opposing statements.

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun or adjective indicating nearness.

가장

gajang — Most; superlative adverb indicating the highest degree.

가련한

garyeonhan — Pitiful, wretched; deserving of sympathy or compassion.

땅을

ttangeul — Land, earth (object form); the ground or territory.

위하여

wihayeo — For the sake of; in order to benefit something.

내가

naega — I (subject form); first-person singular subject marker.

아는

aneun — Knowing; present-tense modifier meaning one who knows.

작은

jageun — Small, little; adjective describing something of small size.

영원한

yeongwonhan — Eternal, everlasting; existing without end or limit.

것이

geosi — Thing (subject form); nominalizer referring to a fact or thing.

존재하는지

jonjaehaneunji — Whether something exists; questioning the existence of something.

아니면

animyeon — Or else, otherwise; conjunction presenting an alternative.

우리의

uriui — Our; first-person plural possessive form.

마음이

maeumi — Heart, mind (subject form); referring to one's inner feelings.

환희로

hwanhuiro — With joy, ecstasy; overflowing with intense happiness.

터질지

teojilji — Whether it will burst; suggesting explosion from strong emotion.

이방인이

ibangin-i — Stranger, foreigner (subject form); an outsider or alien person.

떠나는

tteonaneun — Leaving, departing; present-tense modifier for going away.

것을

geoseul — Thing (object form); nominalizer used as a direct object.

바라보며

barabomyeo — While gazing at; watching something attentively or longingly.

마지막

majimak — Last, final; occurring at the very end of something.

활이

hwari — Bow (subject form); the weapon used to shoot arrows.

부러질

bureojil — Will break, snap; future modifier for something breaking apart.

때

ttae — When, time; indicating a moment or point in time.

그리고

geurigo — And; additive conjunction connecting two clauses or ideas.

창을

changeul — Spear (object form); a long pointed weapon for throwing.

던질

deonjil — Will throw; future modifier describing the act of throwing.

슬프고

seulpeogo — Sad and; adjective expressing sadness, connecting to next word.

푸른

pureun — Blue, green; adjective describing a blue or verdant color.

어느

eoneu — Some, a certain; determiner indicating an unspecified particular.

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time of day after afternoon before night.

하늘

haneul — Sky, heaven; the expanse above the earth.

아래

arae — Below, under; positional word indicating a lower position.

부서진

buseojin — Broken, shattered; past modifier describing something destroyed.

십자가를

sipjagareul — Cross (object form); the Christian cross symbol.

높이

nopi — High, aloft; adverb meaning at or to a great height.

들고

deulgo — Holding up and; carrying or lifting something in hand.

따뜻한

ttatteuthan — Warm; adjective describing a comfortably warm temperature or feeling.

서쪽

seojjok — West; the cardinal direction opposite to east.

땅의

ttangui — Of the land; possessive form indicating land's belonging.

풀밭

pulbat — Meadow, grassy field; an open area covered with grass.

누워

nuwo — Lying down; reclining in a horizontal resting position.

우리는

urineun — We (topic form); first-person plural topic marker.

마침내

machimnae — Finally, at last; after a long time something occurs.

집으로

jibeuro — To home; directional form indicating movement toward home.

돌아올

doraol — Will return; future modifier for coming back to a place.

수 있을까요

su isseulkkayo — Will we be able to; polite questioning of possibility.

높은

nopeun — High, tall; adjective describing great height or elevation.

곳에서

goseso — From a place; locative postposition indicating a location.

목소리가

moksoriga — Voice (subject form); the sound produced by a person speaking.

들려왔다

deullyeowatda — A sound came and was heard; past tense of hearing.

구름

gureum — Cloud; a mass of water vapor floating in the sky.

사이로

sairo — Through the gap, between; moving through a space or interval.

올라간

ollagan — That has risen, climbed; past modifier for going upward.

속으로

sogeuro — Into the inside; directional form indicating inward movement.

밭의

batui — Of the field; possessive form referring to a cultivated field.

그의

geuui — His; third-person singular masculine possessive form.

허름한

heoreumhan — Shabby, rundown; describing something worn out and dilapidated.

집

jip — House, home; a building where people live.

늘

neul — Always, constantly; occurring at all times without exception.

앉아 있지만

anja itjiman — Although sitting; seated yet contrasting with another situation.

낡고

nalkgo — Old and worn; aged and deteriorating, connected to next clause.

지붕

jibung — Roof; the top covering structure of a building.

위

wi — Above, on top; positional word indicating a higher place.

노래를

noraereul — Song (object form); a piece of music sung with voice.

터뜨리는

teotteurineun — Bursting out; causing something to erupt or break out suddenly.

소리를

sorireul — Sound (object form); an audible noise or voice.

듣는

deutneun — Hearing, listening; present-tense modifier for the act of hearing.

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if, like; comparing a situation to something else.

천국의

cheongugui — Of heaven; possessive form referring to paradise or the divine realm.

문은

muneun — Door, gate (topic form); an entrance or opening in a structure.

가볍게

gabyeopge — Lightly; in a light manner, without much weight or force.

잠겨 있어

jamgyeo isseo — Is locked; in a state of being closed and secured.

지키지 않으니

jikiji anneuni — Since not guarding; because nobody is watching or protecting it.

둔한

dunhan — Dull, slow-witted; lacking sharpness of mind or perception.

농부도

nongbudo — Even a farmer; referring to even the simplest common person.

쉽게

swipge — Easily; in a way that requires little effort or difficulty.

조용히

joyonghi — Quietly, silently; in a calm, noiseless manner.

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly, abruptly; happening without warning or expectation.

골목길에서

golmokgil-eseo — In the alley; within a narrow side street or lane.

나를

nareul — Me (object form); first-person singular direct object.

만날 있다네

mannal itdane — Can meet me; able to encounter someone in an informal tone.

홀로

hollo — Alone, by oneself; without the company of others.

착한

chakhan — Good, kind-hearted; describing a morally virtuous person.

생각을

saenggageul — Thought (object form); an idea or notion being considered.

하며

hamyeo — While doing; simultaneous action connector meaning and doing.

걷는

geodneun — Walking; present-tense modifier for the act of walking.

어떤

eotteon — Any, some kind of; a determiner indicating an unspecified type.

소녀라도

sonyeorado — Even a girl; any girl, however ordinary she may be.

세

se — Three; the cardinal number three.

왕의

wangui — Of the king; possessive form referring to a royal monarch.

경비를

gyeongbireul — Guard, security (object form); protective watch or defense.

뚫고

ttulko — Piercing through and; penetrating or breaking through a barrier.

내

nae — My; first-person singular possessive modifier.

마음속에

maeumsoge — Inside my heart; deep within one's inner emotional world.

숨겨 둔

sumgyeo dun — Hidden away; kept secret or concealed for safekeeping.

소중하고

sojunghago — Precious and; deeply valued or treasured, connecting to next word.

두려운

duryeoun — Fearful, dreadful; causing or feeling fear and awe.

것들을

geotdeureul — Things (object form, plural); multiple things as a direct object.

볼

bol — Will see; future modifier for the act of seeing or viewing.

해가

haega — The sun (subject form); the star at the center of our system.

진

jin — Set (past modifier); the sun having gone below the horizon.

뒤

dwi — After, behind; indicating something that follows in time or space.

들판으로

deulpaneuro — To the open field; toward a broad, flat expanse of land.

사라진

sarajin — Disappeared, vanished; having gone out of sight completely.

사람도

saramdo — Even a person; even this kind of individual or human being.

석양이

seogyani — Sunset (subject form); the reddish sky as the sun sets.

지는

jineun — Setting; present-tense modifier for the sun going down.

너머로

neomeoro — Beyond, over; on the other side of something distant.

별과

byeolgwa — Star and; a luminous celestial body connected to next word.

별

byeol — Star; a distant luminous point of light in the night sky.

사이에서

saieseo — From between; in the space or interval separating two things.

듣는다

deutneunda — Hears, listens; plain present tense for the act of hearing.

살짝

saljjak — Slightly, gently; in a small or barely noticeable degree.

열린

yeollin — Opened; past modifier describing something in an open state.

어둠의

eodum-ui — Of darkness; possessive form referring to the dark or night.

문을

muneul — Door (object form); an entrance used as a direct object.

통해

tonghae — Through; passing via or by means of something.

존재하는

jonjaehanеun — Existing; present-tense modifier for something that exists.

것들

geotdeul — Things (plural); multiple items or entities being referenced.

중

jung — Among, in the middle of; indicating selection within a group.

오래된

oraedoen — Old, ancient; something that has existed for a long time.

의회를

uihoereul — Parliament, assembly (object form); a legislative governing body.

대화를

daehwareul — Conversation (object form); a dialogue or exchange of words.