Treasure Island — Page 3

Vocabulary

손수레를

sonsurerul — Object marker on 'handcart'; a small wheeled cart

끌고

keulgo — Pulling and (doing something else); dragging along

온

on — Who came; past-tense modifier meaning 'came'

그

geu — That; he; a demonstrative or third-person pronoun

남자는

namjaneun — As for the man; topic marker on 'man'

우편

upyeon — Mail; postal service

마차가

machaga — Subject marker on 'carriage'; a horse-drawn vehicle

전날

jeonnal — The previous day; the day before

아침

achim — Morning; breakfast time

여관

yeogwan — Inn; a traditional lodging establishment

앞에

ape — In front of; before (a location)

자신을

jasineul — Object marker on 'oneself'; himself, herself

내려

naeryeo — Getting off; descending (part of a verb phrase)

주었으며

jueosseumyeo — Did (for someone) and also; gave and moreover

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); subject form of 'he'

해안을

haeanul — Object marker on 'coast'; shoreline or seashore

따라

ttara — Along; following the path of something

어떤

eotteon — What kind of; which; some type of

여관들이

yeogwandeuri — Subject marker on plural 'inns'; lodging places

있는지

inneunji — Whether there are; indirect question form of 'exist'

물어보았고

mureobwatgo — Asked and (also); inquired and then

우리

uri — We; our; first-person plural pronoun

여관이

yeogwani — Subject marker on 'our inn'; the inn (subject)

좋다는

jotdaneun — That it is good; modifying clause meaning 'said to be good'

말을

mareul — Object marker on 'words'; speech or statement

듣고

deutgo — Hearing and; after hearing (conjunctive verb form)

또

tto — Also; again; additionally

외딴곳에

oettangose — In an isolated place; at a remote or secluded location

있다는

ittaneun — That it is located; modifying clause meaning 'said to be'

설명을

seolmyeongeul — Object marker on 'explanation'; a description or clarification

들었기

deureotkgi — Because (he) heard; having heard (causal nominalized form)

때문인지

ttaemunuinji — Perhaps because of; whether it is due to

다른

dareun — Other; different; another

여관들

yeogwandeul — Inns (plural); multiple lodging establishments

중에서

jungeso — Among; from within a group or set

이곳을

igoseul — Object marker on 'this place'; this location

자신의

jasinui — Possessive of 'oneself'; his own, her own

거처로

geocheoro — As one's lodging; toward one's place of residence

선택했다고

seontaekhaettago — That (he) chose; indirect quote of having selected

우리에게

uriege — To us; dative marker meaning 'to' or 'for us'

말해

malhae — Tell; speak (informal verb stem form)

주었다

jueotda — Gave; did (something) for someone (past tense)

그것이

geugosi — That thing (subject); that was (subject marker)

손님에

sonnime — About the guest; regarding the customer or visitor

대해

daehae — About; regarding; concerning (a topic)

알

al — Know; to be aware of (verb stem)

수

su — Ability; possibility (used in '~ㄹ 수 있다' construction)

있었던

isseotdeon — That existed; past-retrospective modifier of 'exist/have'

전부였다

jeonbuyeotda — Was everything; was the entirety or whole of it

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); as for him

평소

pyeongso — Normally; usually; in ordinary times

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; greatly

말수가

malssuga — Subject marker on 'number of words'; talkativeness

적은

jeogeun — Few; little; small in number or amount

사람이었다

saramiyeotda — Was a person; he was someone (past copula)

하루

haru — One day; a single full day

종일

jongil — All day long; throughout the entire day

놋쇠

notssoe — Brass; a yellow copper-zinc alloy metal

망원경을

mangwongyeongeul — Object marker on 'telescope'; an optical viewing instrument

들고

deulgo — Holding and; carrying (conjunctive verb form)

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny

포구

pogu — Small harbor; a little port or cove

주변이나

jubyeonina — Around or; in the vicinity of (or/either)

절벽

jeolbyeok — Cliff; a steep vertical rock face

위를

wireul — Object marker on 'above/top'; above or over a surface

배회했고

baehoehaetgo — Wandered and; roamed about and (then)

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; dinnertime; the latter part of day

내내

naenae — Throughout; all through; the entire duration

응접실

eungjeopsil — Parlor; reception room; a sitting or living room

한구석

han guseok — One corner; a single corner of a room

난롯가에

nallogae — By the fireplace; beside the hearth or stove

앉아

anja — Sitting; seated (conjunctive form of 'to sit')

독한

dokhan — Strong; harsh; potent (describing alcohol or intensity)

럼주에

reomjue — In/with rum; a strong alcoholic spirit

물을

mureul — Object marker on 'water'; plain water

타서

taseo — Mixing in and; diluting with (conjunctive verb form)

마셨다

masyeotda — Drank; consumed a beverage (past tense)

대개

daegae — Generally; usually; for the most part

누군가

nugunga — Someone; anybody; an unspecified person

걸어도

georeodo — Even if (someone) speaks to; even when addressed

대답하지

daedapaji — Not answering; failing to reply (negative verb form)

않고

anko — Without doing; not doing and (negative conjunctive)

그저

geujeo — Just; simply; merely; without any particular reason

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden

고개를

gogaereul — Object marker on 'head/neck'; the head or nod

들어

deureo — Lifting; raising (conjunctive form of 'to lift')

사납게

sanapge — Fiercely; ferociously; in a wild or fierce manner

쳐다보며

chyeodabomyeo — While staring at; glaring and (simultaneously doing)

무적

mujeok — Invincible; unbeatable; or foghorn (here: foghorn sense)

경적처럼

gyeongjeokcheoReom — Like a horn; resembling a loud warning signal

코로

koro — Through the nose; via one's nostrils

숨을

sumeul — Object marker on 'breath'; air breathed in or out

훅

huk — With a sudden puff; a quick burst of breath

내뿜을

naeppumeul — To blow out; exhale forcefully (future modifier form)

뿐이었다

ppuniyeotda — Was only; that was all; nothing more than

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore; so; as a result

우리와

uriwa — With us; together with our group

집을

jibeul — Object marker on 'house'; the home or building

드나드는

deunadeuneun — Coming and going; frequenting a place regularly

사람들은

saramdeureun — As for the people; topic marker on plural 'people'

곧

got — Soon; shortly; immediately; before long

그를

geureul — Object marker on 'him'; him as direct object

내버려

naebeolyeo — Leaving alone; abandoning (conjunctive verb form)

두는

duneun — Leaving; letting be; keeping in a state

법을

beobeul — Object marker on 'way/method'; a way or manner of doing

배웠다

baewotda — Learned; studied and acquired (past tense)

매일

maeil — Every day; daily; each day

산책에서

sanchaegeseo — From a walk; returning from a stroll

돌아오면

doraomyeon — When returning; if (he) comes back

뱃사람처럼

baetsaramcheoReom — Like a sailor; resembling a seafaring person

보이는

boineun — Who appear; who seem; looking like (modifier form)

자들이

jadeuri — Subject marker on plural 'ones/people'; those individuals

길을

gireul — Object marker on 'road'; a path or street

지나간

jinagan — Who passed by; that went past (past modifier)

적이

jeogi — Subject marker on 'occasion'; an instance or experience

있느냐고

inneunyago — Whether there had been; indirect question 'is there?'

물어보곤

mureobogon — Would ask repeatedly; used to ask habitually

했다

haetda — Did; performed an action (past tense of 하다)

처음에

cheoeum e — At first; in the beginning; initially

같은

gateun — Same; similar; alike

부류의

buryu-ui — Possessive of 'type/kind'; of the same sort or class

사람들과

saramdeulgwa — With people; together with other persons

어울리고

eoulligo — Getting along and; mixing with (conjunctive form)

싶어서

sipheoseo — Because (he) wants to; wanting to (causal form)

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; like that

질문을

jilmuneul — Object marker on 'question'; an inquiry or query

하는

haneun — Doing; that does (present modifier of 하다)

것이라고

geosirago — That it is; indirect quote meaning 'thought it was'

생각했지만

saenggakhaetjiman — Thought but; believed however (concessive past form)

결국

gyeolguk — In the end; ultimately; finally

오히려

ohiryeo — Rather; on the contrary; instead

그들을

geudeureur — Object marker on 'them'; those people as object

피하고

pihago — Avoiding and; staying away from (conjunctive form)

싶어

sipeo — Wanting to; desiring to do something

한다는

handaneun — That (he) does; indirect quotation modifier form

것을

geoseul — Object marker on 'thing/fact'; the fact that

알아차리기

arachirigi — Noticing; realizing (nominalized form of 'to notice')

시작했다

sijakhaetda — Began; started (past tense of 시작하다)