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Salaš

253 (a) òdɤr onò inàč sɤ̀ga krevàt
plank-bed, otherwise now it’s a bed.

254 (VZh) krèvet əmhəm
A bed, yes.

255 (a) a tegàj se dumàlo òdɤr dàže e bilò i ə takòva
But then we said “plank-bed”. And then there was –

256 (a) katò pà kato òdɤr ama sɤz dɤ̀ski napràeno
it was like a plank-bed, but made with boards.

258 (a) i onò màj če ə i sɤ̀ga čùjem
And even now I hear –

259 (a) i jà od mnògo gòdin spìm na dɤskù e štòto osòbeno
I myself for many years have slept on boards, especially because

260 (a) kət stàneš pò vɤ̀zrasen trèbe da spìš na tvṛ̀do
when you get older you need to sleep on a hard surface.

266 (a) dà tòčno na tvṛ̀do jà ot pedesè gòdin tekà spìm
Yes, exactly! I’ve been sleeping on a hard surface since I was fifty.

Sveta Petka 2

65 (MM) e a s kakvò se zavìvaxte slàgaxte oddòlu pràpak’
And what bedcovers did you have? Underneath you put woven ferns,

66 (MM) a odgòre
but on top?

67 (a) pràpak’ č’èrgә hà
Woven ferns, rugs, yes.

68 (c) mi udgòr’ lè si vnesèš zәvivàlә haš’ì
Well, for on top didn’t you bring [with you] some bedcovers, rugs?

69 (b) mumàtә d’èt sә už’èni
When a girl gets married …

70 (c) ud’ɛ̀la …
Blankets …

71 (b) zәnisè si zәvivàlә
… she brings bedcovers [with her].

Tǔrnjane 2

26 (a) za postìlki na krevàta nè e imàlo i po zemjàta da po
… to spread on beds. And there weren’t [things to spread] on the ground.

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Recommended Model for Citations

Bulgarian Dialectology as Living Tradition [2016] (http://www.bulgariandialectology.org, visited on 1 March 2016)
Babjak 1: 13-15. In: Bulgarian Dialectology as Living Tradition [2016] (http://www.bulgariandialectology.org, visited on 1 March 2016)

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