fence-making

26 (VZh) [От какво се прави ограда?]

[What did you use to make a fence?]

27 (c) ut ràzni ràbuti

Different things.

28 (VZh) ot kakvì

What sorts [of things]?

29 (c) ut kəkvì ud dərvò bè zəbìjeme ə kòl':e vəv zem'ɤ̀tə

What sorts?! Wooden, of course! We pound stakes into the ground and

30 (c) kuv'ème ut kòl du kòl pu dv'à dərv'ètə e pu dv'ɛ̀

hammer on, from stake to stake, two pieces of wood each, two each –

31 (c) pervàs se kàzvə i kuv'èm skilimìdite

they call it an a edge – and hammer on planks.

32 (c) ili pək ubràtnu əku nèməš skilimìdi ə zəbìjem kòl':etu

Or the reverse, if you don’t have planks. And we pound in the stakes

33 (c) i berèm ud gurɤ̀tə prɤ̀k':e i zəgrədìme pl'èt skilimìdi

and gather sticks from the forest and weave them in with the planks.

34 (c) pək segà òšte pòveč'e səs tèl' gi pràime

But now we make them even more [frequently] with wire.

35 (VZh) kòj kàkto mòže à

Each does it how he can, right?

36 (d) səs skilimìdi

With planks!

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