Čokmanovo 2

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1 (b) [0:02] When it would rain a bit, we’d go out up there and look for mushrooms.

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and

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2 (b) [0:07] We’d eat them, we’d fry them, we called them “surneli” (parasol mushrooms).

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hes

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сърнела

3 (VZh) [Were there other mushrooms?]

[ ... ]

4 (b) [0:13] There are other mushrooms which people ate. We called them “blood redcaps”.

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5 (b) [0:19] They come up in November or December, when the ground is well watered

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6 (b) [0:24] so it gets moist. They come up then, in the month of December.

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7 (VZh) [What do you cut meat with?]

[ ... ]

8 (b) [0:30] Yesterday I took [some] meat and sliced the meat. We cook with meat but [now]

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9 (b) [0:36] there aren’t these old-time knives to cut it up at one stroke. We slice

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10 (b) [0:40] and slice and cut it all up [only] with difficulty. We cook the meat, we put it

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11 (b) [0:44] in a cauldron and it boils. When we sat down [to eat], don’t ask how we ate!

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12 (VZh) [What did you plant?]

[ ... ]

13 (b) [0:50] We would plant rye and wheat and barley and corn.

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and

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and

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14 (b) [0:55] We reaped all of it with sickles, it was really hard [work].

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15 (b) [1:00] We planted beans. And lentils, but they didn’t make it. The birds ate it all,

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but

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16 (b) [1:06] the deer ate it all. There weren’t any lentils left for us.

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17 (VZh) [Did you use a rope to carry things back home?]

[...]

18 (b) [1:10] [I'll say] “I want you to bring me a rope” because we’d tie up wood, beans, whatever.

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19 (b) [1:18] We go gather oak-apples so we’ll have fire-starter and kindling for the winter.

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for

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20 (b) [1:23] But we carry it on our backs. Whoever doesn’t have a donkey – on his back.

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21 (b) [1:27] Whoever has a donkey harnesses up the carriage and goes off to load it up.

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22 (b) [1:32] Whoever doesn’t have a donkey carries it tied to his back. And we bring

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донасям

23 (b) [1:37] everything tied up – oak-apples, kindling – we carry it all.

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and

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Čokmanovo 2

1 (b) [0:02] When it would rain a bit, we’d go out up there and look for mushrooms.

2 (b) [0:07] We’d eat them, we’d fry them, we called them “surneli” (parasol mushrooms).

3 (VZh) [Were there other mushrooms?]

4 (b) [0:13] There are other mushrooms which people ate. We called them “blood redcaps”.

5 (b) [0:19] They come up in November or December, when the ground is well watered

6 (b) [0:24] so it gets moist. They come up then, in the month of December.

7 (VZh) [What do you cut meat with?]

8 (b) [0:30] Yesterday I took [some] meat and sliced the meat. We cook with meat but [now]

9 (b) [0:36] there aren’t these old-time knives to cut it up at one stroke. We slice

10 (b) [0:40] and slice and cut it all up [only] with difficulty. We cook the meat, we put it

11 (b) [0:44] in a cauldron and it boils. When we sat down [to eat], don’t ask how we ate!

12 (VZh) [What did you plant?]

13 (b) [0:50] We would plant rye and wheat and barley and corn.

14 (b) [0:55] We reaped all of it with sickles, it was really hard [work].

15 (b) [1:00] We planted beans. And lentils, but they didn’t make it. The birds ate it all,

16 (b) [1:06] the deer ate it all. There weren’t any lentils left for us.

17 (VZh) [Did you use a rope to carry things back home?]

18 (b) [1:10] [I'll say] “I want you to bring me a rope” because we’d tie up wood, beans, whatever.

19 (b) [1:18] We go gather oak-apples so we’ll have fire-starter and kindling for the winter.

20 (b) [1:23] But we carry it on our backs. Whoever doesn’t have a donkey – on his back.

21 (b) [1:27] Whoever has a donkey harnesses up the carriage and goes off to load it up.

22 (b) [1:32] Whoever doesn’t have a donkey carries it tied to his back. And we bring

23 (b) [1:37] everything tied up – oak-apples, kindling – we carry it all.

1 (b) [0:02] kugàtu lètneš'e dɔ̀š màlku nìje izlìzəhme nəgòre tə nəhòdəhme gɔ̀bi

When it would rain a bit, we’d go out up there and look for mushrooms.

2 (b) [0:07] jəd'ɛ̀hme gi pɔ̀rž'ehme gi sə zvɛ̀hme gi sərn'èli

We’d eat them, we’d fry them, we called them “surneli” (parasol mushrooms).

3 (VZh) [Други гъби имаше ли?]

[Were there other mushrooms?]

4 (b) [0:13] ìmə i drùgi gɤ̀bi kutrìtu sə jəd'ɛ̀hə nìj gi kàzvəhme č'ervenùš'ki

There are other mushrooms which people ate. We called them “blood redcaps”.

5 (b) [0:19] t'ɛ̀ izlìzət fəf nuèmvri dekèmvri kugàtu sə nəpujì hùbəvu zem'ɔ̀nə

They come up in November or December, when the ground is well watered

6 (b) [0:24] də stàne vlàžnə tugàf izlìzət pr'ez dekèmri m'ɛ̀sec

so it gets moist. They come up then, in the month of December.

7 (VZh) [С какво режеш месото?]

[What do you cut meat with?]

8 (b) [0:30] fč'èrə zɔ̀h m'ɔ̀su r'ɛ̀zəh m'ɔ̀su gòtvime m'ɔ̀su əmə

Yesterday I took [some] meat and sliced the meat. We cook with meat but [now]

9 (b) [0:36] n'èmə nəpr'ɛ̀šnit'e nòž'uve də gu udr'ɛ̀ž'eš izvednɔ̀š' r'ɛ̀ž'eme

there aren’t these old-time knives to cut it up at one stroke. We slice

10 (b) [0:40] r'ɛ̀ž'eme zòrle gu udr'ɛ̀zvəme gòtvim'e m'ɔ̀sunu tùrime gu

and slice and cut it all up [only] with difficulty. We cook the meat, we put it

11 (b) [0:44] f hàrkumənə vəzvərì gà sɔ̀dnehme nemòj pìtə kàk əd'ɛ̀hme

in a cauldron and it boils. When we sat down [to eat], don’t ask how we ate!

12 (VZh) [Какво сеехте?]

[What did you plant?]

13 (b) [0:50] n'è sejɛ̀hme i rɔ̀š' i pš'enìcə i ječ'emìk i càrevicə

We would plant rye and wheat and barley and corn.

14 (b) [0:55] ž'ɔ̀nehme gu sìč'ku səs sɔ̀rpuve ələ be jɛ̀ce trùdnu

We reaped all of it with sickles, it was really hard [work].

15 (b) [1:00] sejɛ̀hme fəsùl' l'ɔ̀štə ələ ne stànvəš'e pò izìdəhə gu pìl'etə

We planted beans. And lentils, but they didn’t make it. The birds ate it all,

16 (b) [1:06] izìdəhə gu sɔ̀rni ne ustànvəš'e zə nàs l'ɔ̀štə

the deer ate it all. There weren’t any lentils left for us.

17 (VZh) [С въже ли го носехте в къщи?]

[Did you use a rope to carry things back home?]

18 (b) [1:10] ìštəm də mi dunes'èš vɔ̀ž'e wòti sə zəd'ɛ̀vəme dərvà fəsùl' l' e bilò

[I'll say] “I want you to bring me a rope” because we’d tie up wood, beans, whatever.

19 (b) [1:18] š'ìkəl'ki hòdim tə zbìrəm'e zə də ìməme zimɔ̀skə pòtvətkə i bòrnə

We go gather oak-apples so we’ll have fire-starter and kindling for the winter.

20 (b) [1:23] ələ gu nòsim'e nə gərbuv'èse kòjtu n'èmə məgàre nə gərbɔ̀n

But we carry it on our backs. Whoever doesn’t have a donkey – on his back.

21 (b) [1:27] kòjtu ìmə məgàre fpr'ɔ̀gne kərùčkənə ìde si tə si nətvàri

Whoever has a donkey harnesses up the carriage and goes off to load it up.

22 (b) [1:32] kòjtu n'èmə məgàr'e nòsi nə gərbɔ̀n nə vɔ̀ž'e i si dunìsəme

Whoever doesn’t have a donkey carries it tied to his back. And we bring

23 (b) [1:37] sìč'ku nə vɔ̀ž'e i š'ìkəl'ki i bòrnə sìčku si nòsim

everything tied up – oak-apples, kindling – we carry it all.

1 (b) [0:02] куга̀ту лѐтнеш’е до̂̀ш ма̀лку нѝйе излѝзәhме нәго̀ре тә нәhо̀дәhме го̂̀би

2 (b) [0:07] йәд’е̂̀hме ги по̂̀рж’еhме ги сə зве̂̀hме ги сәрн’ѐли

3 (VZh) [Други гъби имаше ли?]

4 (b) [0:13] ѝмә и дру̀ги гъ̀би кутрѝту сә йәд’е̂̀hә нѝй ги ка̀звәhме ч’ервену̀ш’ки