sour cherries

Prestoj

26 (a) n’èštu kətu sigàšniti siròpi kuìt sà ìma ud vìšni ut slìvi
Something like the syrups there are now from [sour] cherries and plums,

Stikŭl 2

55 (a) mlò̝gu sə kr’ɔ̀hki təj vìšnici tvà vìšni
They’re very delicate, these sour cherry trees. [Here,] these cherries.

58 (a) vìšnici tvà tò ìmə i dᶤìvɤ əmə dᶤìvətì sə i tè rudìlɨ
Cherry trees. There are ungrafted ones as well, and those have also borne fruit.

59 (KP) dìvite gorčɤ̀t màlko
The ungrafted ones are a little bitter.

60 (a) ò tì sə gurčìfki pə tɛ̀ə sə kìsəlki
Yes, those are a little bitter, but these are sour.

61 (b) abè kìseli dìvi
But they’re sour – wild [ones].

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Bulgarian Dialectology as Living Tradition [2016] (http://www.bulgariandialectology.org, visited on 1 March 2016)
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