brandy (rakija)

Bansko

256 (a) i mezètta ut kapamàta i vìnu i rɤč'ìja è takà

and appetizers alongside the stew. And wine, and brandy, and all that.

Hvojna 1

25 (a) tu̥và e d’èn’ zə pruštàvəne zə c’àlə gud’ìnə nòs’ət həlvʌ̀ i rəkìjə

this is the day of forgiving for the entire year. [The younger ones] bring halva and brandy

Kovačevo 1

73 (a) rakìja nòsi

He’s carrying brandy.

74 (c) è slet tovà

Oh! After that …

75 (b) šišèto

[It’s] a bottle …

78 (b) šišèto a fəf pàzuvàtə nə svikərɤ̀

… a bottle that the father-in-law carries tucked into his shirt …

80 (b) kəto k’i kàžət àjde

… to say “Come on, …

82 (b) i àjde

.. come on!

83 (c) dàvət dùmə

They’ve given their word.

84 (b) dàvət dùmə i àjde k’i se nəpìjət svàtuvètu rəkìjə

They’ve given their word – let the wedding party get drunk on brandy! [laughter]

90 (a) z bànici s vìnu rəkìjə pà nòs’ət

… with [different sorts of] banitsa, with wine, with brandy – they carry [all that].

Kralevo 2

118 (c) [unintelligible] i rakìja ìma

[unintelligible] and there’s rakiya.

120 (a) i rəkìjə si sə svàr’ə

People distill brandy (you know),

122 (a) tìjə si pɨ̀jət rəkìjcə i vɨ̀nce si pɨ̀jət hòrətə [laughter]

and they drink brandy. And people drink wine too. [laughter]

Nasalevci 1

37 (a) komšìjata gi posrètne i uvedè gi vɤ̀tre podadè im

The neighbor receives them, brings them inside and serves them

38 (a) čàšku rakìju ili kavènce ispijù àjde če otìdu

a glass of brandy or cup of coffee. They drink it up and leave

43 (a) i dòjdu omèsu pogàču omèsu bànicu šìše rakìju i àjde

So they come. They bake quickbread, banitsa, a bottle of brandy – and we’re off!

Trŭnčovica 1

31 (a) kumɤ̀ nəlɨ̀və rəkìjə mlədužènekə dàvə

the godfather pours brandy and the bridegroom hands it around. [In this way]

33 (a) pòsl’e mumàta kumɨ̀cətə nəlɨ̀və rəkìjətə mumàtə

now it’s [the turn of] the girl. The godmother pours out the brandy, and the girl –

41 (a) a na òbet sl’èt rəkìjətə əku ìmə sestrɨ̀ bùlkətə snəxà

At noon, after the brandy, if the bride – [now] daughter-in-law – has sisters,

Vladimirovo 2

70 (b) da pìjɤt rakìjata i slet tovà ìdva mesòto

when people drink rakia, and after that comes the meat,

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