Won from the Waves — Page 6

Vocabulary

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); refers to a group of people

소금

sogeum — Salt; a common mineral used for seasoning food

물보라를

mulborareul — Spray (of water); fine drops of water scattered in air

피하기

pihagi — To avoid or evade something; gerund form of 피하다

위해

wihae — For the purpose of; in order to do something

몇

myeot — A few; some; used to indicate a small number

걸음

georeum — A step or pace taken while walking

뒤로

dwiro — Backward; toward the rear or back direction

물러났다

mulleonassda — Stepped back; retreated or withdrew from a position

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still; as before; continuing in the same state

출항을

chulhangeul — Departure by ship; setting sail from a port

포기하기가

pogihagiga — Giving up; abandoning something; subject marker attached

다소

daso — Somewhat; to some degree; rather or fairly

내키지

naekiji — Not inclined; not feeling like doing something

않는

anneun — Not doing; negative modifier form of 않다

듯

deut — As if; seeming like; expressing appearance or conjecture

보였는데

boyeonneunde — Appeared to be; seemed; but or and then following

그때

geuttae — At that time; just then; at that moment

먼

meon — Far; distant; used to describe something far away

바다에서

badaeseo — From the sea; in or from the ocean

둔탁한

duntakan — Dull and heavy; describing a low thudding sound

포성이

poseong-i — Sound of a cannon; the boom of gunfire

그들의

geudeului — Their; possessive form referring to a group

귀에

gwie — To the ear; heard by someone; reaching one's ears

들려왔다

deullyeowassda — Was heard; a sound reached someone's ears

또

tto — Again; also; another instance of something occurring

한

han — One; a single unit; also used as an article

발

bal — A shot (of a gun); also foot; counting unit for shots

이어졌다

ieojyeossda — Continued; followed; was connected or carried on

모래톱에

moraetobe — On a sandbar; at a shallow sandy ridge in water

배가

baega — A ship or boat (subject marker); vessel as subject

있어

isseo — There is; exists; informal present tense of 있다

남자가

namjaga — The man (subject marker); a male person as subject

말했다

malhaessda — Said; spoke; past tense of 말하다

저

jeo — That (over there); distal demonstrative pronoun

포성은

poseong-eun — The cannon sound (topic); boom of gunfire as topic

그러기엔

geureogiен — For that to be the case; too much for that purpose

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; more than what is appropriate

멀리서

meolliseo — From far away; at a great distance from here

들려

deullyeo — Is heard; sounds reach someone; short form of 들리다

대답했다

daedapaessda — Replied; answered; past tense of 대답하다

두

du — Two; the number two used before a noun

더

deo — More; additionally; to a greater degree

이어지더니

ieojideoni — Continued and then; carried on and subsequently

이윽고

ieugo — Soon after; before long; eventually in due course

여러

yeoreo — Several; various; many of a kind together

동시에

dongsie — Simultaneously; at the same time as something else

발사된

balsadoen — Fired; launched; past participle of 발사하다

천둥

cheondung — Thunder; the loud rumbling sound during a storm

같은

gateun — Like; similar to; resembling something described

울려

ullyeo — Rings out; resonates; short connective form of 울리다

퍼졌다

peojyeossda — Spread out; resonated; past tense of 퍼지다

저건

jeogeon — That thing over there; contraction of 저것은

분명

bunmyeong — Clearly; obviously; certainly without any doubt

조난

jonan — Distress; being in danger, especially at sea

아니야

aniya — Is not; informal negative declaration or denial

교전

gyojeon — Battle; armed engagement between opposing forces

중인

jungin — In the middle of; currently engaged in an action

배들에서

baedeuleseo — From the ships; originating from multiple vessels

나는

naneun — Coming from; I (subject); here means emanating from

소리야

soriya — It is a sound; informal declarative ending with 소리

틀림없어

teullimeopsseo — Without a doubt; certainly; must definitely be so

어제

eoje — Yesterday; the day before today

우리가

uriga — We (subject marker); our group as the subject

들은

deureun — Heard; past modifier form of 듣다 (to hear)

소식

sosik — News; information or tidings about events

프랑스와

peurangseuwa — France and; the country France with conjunction marker

영국이

yeonggugi — England (subject marker); Britain as the subject

싸우고

ssaugo — Fighting and; engaged in a fight or war, connective

있다는

itdaneun — That (they) are; reported speech modifier of 있다

게

ge — That; the fact that; contraction of 것이 in context

사실인

sasilin — Being true; which is fact; modifier form of 사실이다

거야

geoya — It must be; informal declarative expressing certainty

외쳤다

oechyeossda — Exclaimed; shouted out; past tense of 외치다

오래

orae — For a long time; over a lengthy period

사이좋게

saijoke — On good terms; in a friendly manner with others

지내지는

jinaejineun — Getting along (topic); living together harmoniously

못할

mothal — Will not be able to; future negative ability modifier

거라

geora — Will probably; informal conjecture about future action

생각했지

saenggakaessji — Thought so; past tense with retrospective ending

영국

yeonguk — England; the United Kingdom or Great Britain

배들에게

baedeurege — To the ships; dative marker applied to multiple vessels

행운이

haengun-i — Luck (subject marker); good fortune as the subject

함께하길

hamkkeahagil — To be together with; may fortune accompany them

어부

eobu — Fisherman; a person who fishes for a living

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; one of a group

명이

myeong-i — Person(s) (subject); counter for people as subject

그

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

말이

mali — The words (subject); speech or statement as subject

맞아

maja — That's right; correct; informal agreement expression

하지만

hajiman — However; but; a conjunction showing contrast

조심해야

josimhaeya — Must be careful; should exercise caution or care

해

hae — Must do; do it; informal imperative or obligation form

바람이

barami — The wind (subject marker); air movement as subject

정면으로

jeongmyeoneuro — Head-on; directly facing; straight toward something

해안을

haeaneul — The coast (object marker); shoreline as direct object

향해

hyanghae — Toward; in the direction of something or somewhere

불고

bulgo — Blowing and; wind blowing, with connective ending

있으니

isseuni — Since it is; because it exists; causal connective

서로

seoro — Each other; mutually; reciprocally between parties

돛대를

dotdaereul — The mast (object marker); ship's mast as direct object

부숴버리면

buswobeorumyeon — If they smash apart; if masts are completely broken

둘

dul — Two; both; referring to two things or people

다

da — All; both; entirely; used for completeness or totality

모래톱으로

moraetob-euro — Onto the sandbar; toward a shallow sandy ridge

떠밀려갈

tteomillyeogal — Will be pushed away; drifted and shoved by force

가능성이

ganeungseong-i — Possibility (subject); likelihood or chance as subject

높고

nopgo — Is high and; high probability, with connective ending

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; in such a manner

되면

doemyeon — If it becomes; if that happens; conditional of 되다

하느님이

haneunnimi — God (subject marker); the Lord as the grammatical subject

그들을

geudeureul — Them (object marker); referring to a group as object

불쌍히

bulssanghi — Pitifully; with compassion; in a pitying manner

여겨

yeogeo — Regard; consider; connective form of 여기다

주셔야

jusyeoya — Must give (honorific); must show mercy, obligatory form

할

hal — Will do; must do; future or obligation modifier of 하다

엄숙하게

eomsukage — Solemnly; gravely; in a serious and dignified manner

어느

eoneu — Which; whichever; some particular one among options

쪽이

jjogi — Side (subject marker); direction or party as subject

이기든

igideun — Whichever wins; regardless of who is victorious

내

nae — My; I; first-person possessive or subject pronoun

생각엔

saenggagen — In my opinion; in my thinking; to my mind

곤경에

gongyeong-e — In trouble; in a difficult situation or predicament

처하게

cheohage — To be placed in; to find oneself in a situation

될

doel — Will become; will end up; future modifier of 되다

결국

gyeolguk — In the end; ultimately; after all is said and done

오늘

oneul — Today; the current day

밤은

bameun — The night (topic marker); nighttime as the topic

험한

heomhan — Rough; harsh; severe, used to describe bad conditions

날씨가

nalssiga — The weather (subject marker); weather conditions as subject

테니까

teniGga — Since it will be; because it is expected to happen

내가

naega — I (subject marker); first-person pronoun as subject

집을

jibeul — The house (object marker); home as the direct object

나선

naseon — Left; set out from; modifier of 나서다 (to set out)

이후

ihu — Since then; after that point in time

동쪽으로

dongjjogeuro — Toward the east; in the eastward direction

세

se — Three; the number three before a counter

방위나

bangwina — Compass points; directions; about three compass bearings

바뀌었고

bakkwieotgo — Changed and; shifted direction, with connective ending

십

sip — Ten; the number ten used before a counter

분

bun — Minute(s); a unit of time equal to sixty seconds

전보다

jeonboda — Compared to before; more than earlier; than previously

배는

baeneun — Times (topic); degree or multiple of comparison

세게

sege — Strongly; forcefully; with great intensity or power

정박지로

jeongbakjiro — To the anchorage; toward the place ships are moored

끌어올리는

kkeureoolllineun — Pulling up; hauling in; present modifier of 끌어올리다

낫겠어

natgesseo — Would be better; it would be preferable to do so

이

i — This; these; a near demonstrative pronoun

친구들아

chingudeura — Friends (vocative); calling out to companions informally