Stojkite 2

1 (b) [0:00]      In the old days when we’d [go out to] reap, you take a sickle and a little swaphook

drùguš
olden.times adv
другош
gà
when inter.rel
кога
ž’ɔ̀n’ehmɤ
reap 1pl impf I
жъна
tugàva
then med adv
тогава
sarpɔ̀n
sickle sg m def dist
сърп
zɔ̀meš
take 2sg pres P
взема
i
and
и
palamàrčicana
swaphook sg f def dist
паламарчица

2 (b) [0:07]      You put them into a little bag, you put in a bit of bread for lunch,

tùriš
put 2sg pres P
туря
si
dat refl clt
си
gi
acc 3pl clt
те
vəf
in
в
turbìcana
bag sg f def dist
торбица
tùriš
put 2sg pres P
туря
si
dat refl clt
си
hl’àpč’e
bread sg n
хлебче
za
for
за
òb’et
lunch sg m
обед

3 (b) [0:11]      and a bottle of buttermilk and some white cheese, and we go. [Then] we reap.

i
and
и
ednò
one sg n adj
един
šišè
bottle sg n
шише
səz
with
с
barkanìca
buttermilk sg f
бърканица
i
and
и
s’ìr’ɤnce
cheese sg n
сиренце
nɛ̀štu
something sg n
нещо
takà
thus med adv
така
i
and
и
ìd’em
go 1pl pres P
ида
ž’ɔ̀nem
reap 1pl pres I
жъна

4 (b) [0:18]      When we finish reaping [the grain], we tie it into sheaves, and they take them with mules,

ta
and
та
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
už’ɔ̀nem
reap 1pl pres P
ожъна
vrɤ̀zvami
tie 1pl pres I
връзвам
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
na
in
на
snòpɨ
sheaf pl m
сноп
i
and
и
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
kàrat
drive 3pl pres I
карам
sas
with
с
mùl’eta
mule pl n
муле

5 (b) [0:25]      and make them into cruciforms, nicely made cruciforms, and [we take] these cruciforms –

i
and
и
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
napràv’at
make 3pl pres P
направя
kòš’uve
basket pl m
кош
kòš’uve
basket pl m
кош
nəpràv’enu
make sg n P.part P
направя
hùbavu
well adv
хубав
i
and
и
kòšuv’ène
basket pl m def dist
кош
tugàva
then med adv
тогава
ì
acc 3pl clt
те

6 (b) [0:32]      when the grain has dried nicely, and the straw – they put them on the threshing floor,

gà
when inter.rel
кога
isɔ̀hne
dry 3sg pres P
изсъхна
žìtunu
grain sg n def dist
жито
hùbavu
well adv
хубав
i
and
и
slàmana
straw sg f def dist
слама
i
and
и
nasàdat
place 3pl pres I
насаждам
tugàva
then med adv
тогава
na
on
на
harmàn
threshing.floor sg m
харман

7 (b) [0:38]      the sheaves on the threshing floor. They harness up the mules and start up.

harmàn
threshing.floor sg m
харман
snòpenu
sheaf pl m def dist
сноп
na
on
на
harmàn
threshing.floor sg m
харман
fpr’ègat
harness 3pl pres I
впрягам
mùl’etana
mule pl n def dist
муле
i
and
и
pòčvat
begin 3pl pres I
почвам

8 (b) [0:44]      They beat the mules with a – with a whip, and they thresh, thresh, thresh

sas
with
с
ednà
one f sg adj
един
k
[…]
.
s
with
с
edìn
one sg m adj
един
kamš’ìk’
whip sg m
камшик
bahtɔ̀t
lash 3pl pres I
бъхтя
mùl’etana
mule pl n def dist
муле
i
and
и
ti
nom 3pl
те
varhɔ̀t
thresh 3pl pres I
вършея
varhɔ̀t
thresh 3pl pres I
вършея
varhɔ̀t
thresh 3pl pres I
вършея

9 (b) [0:50]      until it’s done, [until] the wheat falls all out. And then they begin to pull it out

dùkat
until conj
докато
stàne
become 3sg pres P
стана
ž’ìtutu
grain sg n def med
жито
pàdne
fall 3sg pres P
падна
s’ìč’ku
all sg n
всичко
i
and
и
pòčvat
begin 3pl pres I
почвам
tugàva
then med adv
тогава
da
comp
да
izvàdat
extract 3pl pres I
изваждам

10 (b) [0:55]      with pitchforks. They pull out the straw, they sweep the threshing floor out nicely,

səs
with
с
vìli
pitchfork pl f
вила
izvàd’at
extract 3pl pres P
извадя
slàmata
straw sg f def med
слама
izmetɤ̀t
sweep 3pl pres P
измета
hùbavu
well adv
хубав
harmàna
threshing.floor sg m def
харман

11 (b) [1:00]      and they begin to winnow the wheat. And they winnow it nicely, and then begin

i
and
и
pòčvat
begin 3pl pres I
почвам
da
comp
да
vejɛ̀d
winnow 3pl pres I
вея
ž’ìtutu
grain sg n def med
жито
i
and
и
udvejɛ̀d
winnow 3pl pres P
отвея
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
hùbavu
well adv
хубав
i
and
и
pòčvat
begin 3pl pres I
почвам
tugàva
then med adv
тогава

12 (b) [1:06]      to take it off to pour it into bags with a half-bushel measure.

də
comp
да
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
kàrat
drive 3pl pres I
карам
də
comp
да
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
nasìpvat
pour 3pl pres I
насипвам
səs
with
с
krìni
half.bushel.measure pl f
крина
vəf
in
в
č’uvàle
bag pl m
чувал

13 (VZh)       [How do you make banitsa in the Rhodope manner?]

[ ... ]

14 (b) [1:11]      First of all I bring out the pan, and then I grease it with butter. And

nàj
most
най
naprèš
before adv
напред
prìnesa
bring 1sg pres P
принеса
tavɔ̀na
pan sg f def dist
тава
tə
and
та
č’e
and
че
ja
acc f 3sg clt
тя
nàmaža
smear 1sg pres P
намажа
sas
with
с
màslu
butter sg n
масло
tə
and
та
č’e
and
че

15 (b) [1:16]      then I get out the breadboard and take the rolling pin. I mix it in a bowl.

tugàva
then med adv
тогава
tùr’a
put 1sg pres P
туря
kragɔ̀n
breadboard sg m def dist
кръг
i
and
и
z’ɔ̀ma
take 1sg pres P
взема
tuč’ìl’kana
rolling.pin sg f def dist
точилка
tə
and
та
f
in
в
ednà
one f sg adj
един
kùpa
bowl sg f
купа
ràzbərkam
mix 1sg pres P
разбъркам

16 (b) [1:22]      Then I make the dough, and I roll it out into thin sheets.

ta
and
та
stò̝r’a
make 1sg pres P
сторя
tɛ̀stu
dough sg n
тесто
tə
and
та
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
ràstuč’a
roll 1sg pres P
разточа
tɤ̀nič’ku
thinly adv
тъничък
na
on
на
l’ìstu
sheet sg n
листо
i
and
и

17 (b) [1:28]      Then I put one sheet [into the pan]. I boil up stuffing – stuffing with rice.

tugàva
then adv
тогава
tùr’a
put 1sg pres P
туря
adnònu
one sg def dist adj
един
l’ìste
sheet sg n
листо
i
and
и
svàr’a
boil 1sg pres P
сваря
r’esìl’ka
stuffing sg f
ръсилка
r’esìl’ka
stuffing sg f
ръсилка
urìs
rice sg m
ориз

18 (b) [1:35]      Then I’ll break eggs into it –– the more [I put in]

tə
and
та
č’e
and
че
mu
dat n 3sg clt
то
č’ùkna
crack 1sg pres P
чукна
jajč’òca
egg pl n
яйчице
kòl’kunu
as.much rel dist
колкото
sa
3sg pres cop clt
съм
pò
more
по
mlòčku
many adv
множко

19 (b) [1:38]      the nicer it is. I break eggs into it, and spread the stuffing in the pan.

i
and
и
pò
more
по
hùbavč’èk
nice sg m adj
хувавчек
je
3sg pres cop clt
съм
č’ùkna
crack 1sg pres P
чукна
mu
dat n 3sg clt
то
jajč’òca
egg pl n
яйчице
a
and
а
č’e
and
че
nàras’em
spread 1sg pres P
наръся
resìl’kana
stuffing sg f def dist
ръсилка

20 (b) [1:44]      [Then] I roll out another sheet [of pastry] and put it on top,

i
and
и
ràstuč’am
roll 1sg pres I
разточа
i
and
и
drùgu
other sg n adj
друг
l’ìste
sheet sg n
листо
i
and
и
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
tùr’a
put 1sg pres P
туря
vərhù
atop adv
върху

21 (b) [1:47]      and put it [all] to bake in the oven.

i
and
и
gu
acc n 3sg clt
то
tùr’a
put 1sg pres P
туря
də
comp
да
sə
acc refl clt
се
peč’è
bake 3sg pres I
пека
na
in
на
sòbana
stove sg f def dist
соба
1 (b) [0:00]       drùguš gà ž’ɔ̀n’ehmɤ tugàva sarpɔ̀n zɔ̀meš i palamàrčicana

         In the old days when we’d [go out to] reap, you take a sickle and a little swaphook


2 (b) [0:07]       tùriš si gi vəf turbìcana tùriš si hl’àpč’e za òb’et

         You put them into a little bag, you put in a bit of bread for lunch,


3 (b) [0:11]       i ednò šišè səz barkanìca i s’ìr’ɤnce nɛ̀štu takà i ìd’em ž’ɔ̀nem

         and a bottle of buttermilk and some white cheese, and we go. [Then] we reap.


4 (b) [0:18]       ta gu už’ɔ̀nem vrɤ̀zvami gu na snòpɨ i gu kàrat sas mùl’eta

         When we finish reaping [the grain], we tie it into sheaves, and they take them with mules,


5 (b) [0:25]       i gu napràv’at kòš’uve kòš’uve nəpràv’enu hùbavu i kòšuv’ène tugàva i

         and make them into cruciforms, nicely made cruciforms, and [we take] these cruciforms –


6 (b) [0:32]       gà isɔ̀hne žìtunu hùbavu i slàmana i nasàdat tugàva na harmàn

         when the grain has dried nicely, and the straw – they put them on the threshing floor,


7 (b) [0:38]       harmàn snòpenu na harmàn fpr’ègat mùl’etana i pòčvat

         the sheaves on the threshing floor. They harness up the mules and start up.


8 (b) [0:44]       sas ednà k s edìn kamš’ìk’ bahtɔ̀t mùl’etana i ti varhɔ̀t varhɔ̀t varhɔ̀t

         They beat the mules with a – with a whip, and they thresh, thresh, thresh


9 (b) [0:50]       dùkat stàne ž’ìtutu pàdne s’ìč’ku i pòčvat tugàva da izvàdat

         until it’s done, [until] the wheat falls all out. And then they begin to pull it out


10 (b) [0:55]       səs vìli izvàd’at slàmata izmetɤ̀t hùbavu harmàna

         with pitchforks. They pull out the straw, they sweep the threshing floor out nicely,


11 (b) [1:00]       i pòčvat da vejɛ̀d ž’ìtutu i udvejɛ̀d gu hùbavu i pòčvat tugàva

         and they begin to winnow the wheat. And they winnow it nicely, and then begin


12 (b) [1:06]       də gu kàrat də gu nasìpvat səs krìni vəf č’uvàle

         to take it off to pour it into bags with a half-bushel measure.


13 (VZh)       [How do you make banitsa in the Rhodope manner?]

         [How do you make banitsa in the Rhodope manner?]


14 (b) [1:11]       nàj naprèš prìnesa tavɔ̀na tə č’e ja nàmaža sas màslu tə č’e

         First of all I bring out the pan, and then I grease it with butter. And


15 (b) [1:16]       tugàva tùr’a kragɔ̀n i z’ɔ̀ma tuč’ìl’kana tə f ednà kùpa ràzbərkam

         then I get out the breadboard and take the rolling pin. I mix it in a bowl.


16 (b) [1:22]       ta stò̝r’a tɛ̀stu tə gu ràstuč’a tɤ̀nič’ku na l’ìstu i

         Then I make the dough, and I roll it out into thin sheets.


17 (b) [1:28]       tugàva tùr’a adnònu l’ìste i svàr’a r’esìl’ka r’esìl’ka urìs

         Then I put one sheet [into the pan]. I boil up stuffing – stuffing with rice.


18 (b) [1:35]       tə č’e mu č’ùkna jajč’òca kòl’kunu sa pò mlòčku

         Then I’ll break eggs into it –– the more [I put in]


19 (b) [1:38]       i pò hùbavč’èk je č’ùkna mu jajč’òca a č’e nàras’em resìl’kana

         the nicer it is. I break eggs into it, and spread the stuffing in the pan.


20 (b) [1:44]       i ràstuč’am i drùgu l’ìste i gu tùr’a vərhù

         [Then] I roll out another sheet [of pastry] and put it on top,


21 (b) [1:47]       i gu tùr’a də sə peč’è na sòbana

         and put it [all] to bake in the oven.


1 (b) [0:00]       дру̀гуш га̀ ж’о̂̀н’еhмъ туга̀ва сарпо̂̀н зо̂̀меш и палама̀рчицана

2 (b) [0:07]       ту̀риш си ги вәф турбѝцана ту̀риш си hл’а̀пч’е за о̀б’ет

3 (b) [0:11]       и едно̀ шишѐ сәз барканѝца и с’ѝр’ънце не̂̀шту така̀ и ѝд’ем ж’о̂̀нем

4 (b) [0:18]       та гу уж’о̂̀нем връ̀звами гу на сно̀пɨ и гу ка̀рат сас му̀л’ета

5 (b) [0:25]       и гу напра̀в’ат ко̀ш’уве ко̀ш’уве нәпра̀в’ену hу̀баву и ко̀шув’ѐне туга̀ва и

6 (b) [0:32]       га̀ исо̂̀hне жѝтуну hу̀баву и сла̀мана и наса̀дат туга̀ва на hарма̀н

7 (b) [0:38]       hарма̀н сно̀пену на hарма̀н фпр’ѐгат му̀л’етана и по̀чват

8 (b) [0:44]       сас една̀ к с едѝн камш’ѝк’ баhто̂̀т му̀л’етана и ти варhо̂̀т варhо̂̀т варhо̂̀т

9 (b) [0:50]       ду̀кат ста̀не ж’ѝтуту па̀дне с’ѝч’ку и по̀чват туга̀ва да изва̀дат

10 (b) [0:55]       сәс вѝли изва̀д’ат сла̀мата изметъ̀т hу̀баву hарма̀на

11 (b) [1:00]       и по̀чват да вейе̂̀д ж’ѝтуту и удвейе̂̀д гу hу̀баву и по̀чват туга̀ва

12 (b) [1:06]       дә гу ка̀рат дә гу насѝпват сәс крѝни вәф ч’ува̀ле

13 (VZh)       [Как правиш родопски клин?]

14 (b) [1:11]       на̀й напрѐш прѝнеса таво̂̀на тə ч’е йа на̀мажа сас ма̀слу тə ч’е

15 (b) [1:16]       туга̀ва ту̀р’а краго̂̀н и з’о̂̀ма туч’ѝл’кана тә ф една̀ ку̀па ра̀збәркам

16 (b) [1:22]       та сто̇̀р’а те̂̀сту тә гу ра̀стуч’а тъ̀нич’ку на л’ѝсту и

17 (b) [1:28]       туга̀ва ту̀р’а адно̀ну л’ѝсте и сва̀р’а р’есѝл’ка р’есѝл’ка урѝс

18 (b) [1:35]       тə ч’е му ч’у̀кна йайч’о̀ца ко̀л’куну са по̀ мло̀чку

19 (b) [1:38]       и по̀ hу̀бавч’ѐк йе ч’у̀кна му йайч’о̀ца а ч’е на̀рас’ем ресѝл’кана

20 (b) [1:44]       и ра̀стуч’ам и дру̀гу л’ѝсте и гу ту̀р’а вәрhу̀

21 (b) [1:47]       и гу ту̀р’а дә сә печ’ѐ на со̀бана

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