illness

Bansko

223 (a) mòe sìn tòo šo è dòlu

My son – the one that’s down [in the city] –

225 (a) aga bɛše studènt ta ležà nɛ̀štu fnògu lòšu bɛ̀še bòlen fnògu

when he was a student, he was very sick with something. He was very ill.

226 (a) nɛ̀štu apandesìt naednàž go zabolɛ̀ ta stanà na peretonìt

Something like appendicitis. He fell ill all at once, and it went to peritonitis,

227 (a) ta se puknàl apandesìtu tə utvòrena rànata tə bɛ̀še takà

the appendix burst, [there was] this open wound – and such.

228 (a) a pa ìskḁše ìmaše da ùči òšč'e̥ ìskaše da ùči

But he wanted – his studies weren’t done, and he wanted to continue,

229 (a) pa e bòlen pa jà mu vìkam dž'òre bre dž'òre gu vìkame

But he was sick, and I said to him, “Dzhoro my boy,” – we called him Dzhoro –

230 (a) nemòj učì pa pò le è skàpu uč'èn'etu ut ә zdràvetu

"Don’t go on studying. Is studying really more valuable than health?

231 (a) nèka pòčini enà gudìna tòj rèče nè ne pučìvam

[You should] take a year to rest.” [But] he said, “No. I'm not going to rest.

Belica 1

16 (a) màjka mi bèše bòlna g'oturùmen pa ìmax sestrà pò golèma

My mother was sick, not able to get about, and I had an older sister.

17 (a) ta vṛ̀šeše po.kɤ̀šti

She looked after the house, ...

Dolna Sekirna 2

95 (a) zamṛ̀znu zamṛ̀znu mi krakàta i se razbolè onà pòsle

are freezing. My feet are freezing!” And she got sick after that,

96 (a) ə edvàm žìva ostàde i zatovà i decà nemà a

and barely came through alive; it’s why she didn’t have children.

99 (a) da prigòtvim cèl dɤ̀n ràbota a za kòlko parì i se razbolè

then the cooking.” All day she worked, for little money, and fell ill

100 (a) ot tuberkolòza ta u tṛ̀n ìmaše bòlnica za tekvìe za tuberkolòzni

with tuberculosis. There was a hospital for tubercular cases in Trŭn,

102 (a) ama u košarèvo ednì dobrì xòra vidèli če e bòlna ama onà

But some good people in Kosharevo saw she was ill but she –

106 (a) tàmo imàlo e tuberkolòzna bòlnica ta tàmo idè ta gi izlekuvàše

There was the tubercular hospital there; she went there, they treated her,

107 (a) i ozdravè pòsle tikà e bilò mòmci kòj te glèda

and she got well. That’s how it was. Servants? Who’ll care for you?

Eremija 5

31 (c) àgnešto sɤrcè a òn bìl zakasàl po malària zakasà

“lamb-like” [weak] heart. And he’d been struck with malaria, he’d gotten it

32 (c) prez vojnàta tròpika malàrija go fanà nàj lòšata bòles

during the war. Tropical malaria struck him. [That’s] the worst sickness …

34 (c) malàrija i edvà žìf ostanàl togàj ot tròpikata i jàzeka

… malaria. And he barely made it through alive, from that tropical – And me?

Gradec 1

12 (a) jà ednà gòdin sɤm bilà sè na leglò

I was bedridden for an entire year.

Izgrev/Var 1

10 (a) i sètn'ə se pubul'à i ràbut'i n'àkulku gud'ìni pinsiunìrə sə

And then he got sick. He worked a few [more] years, and retired

Kruševo 1

19 (b) əmə rəzbul’à sə utkàktu e v grədɤ̀

She’s gotten ill, though, since [she came to live] in town.

Momčilovci

19 (a) n’ɛ̀kəv d’èn’ i rəzbul’àh sə ut sərc’è visòku krɤ̀vnu sərc’è skleròzə

one day, and I fell ill with heart disease: high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis.

20 (a) e segà səm esèj puč’ìvəm əmə ni mògə nìštu də ràbut’əm

And now I’m like that. I’m resting [from the farm] but I can’t do any [of my own] work.

Salaš

40 (a) obàče se razbolèl’ i onà kat se rodìla òn bìl umrèl

But then he took ill, and he had died by the time she was born.

46 (a) a jà se razbolè ot skarlatìnu òn n’èga go ùlovi po mène

I had taken ill with scarlet fever, and he got it from me.

59 (a) trèbe da ga kàraš čovèka da ti zakàra bòlnija u takòva

that’s how you would take someone, take a sick person in that,

60 (a) u belogračìk imàlo e čàsni dòktore nè e imàlo tegàj

to Belogradchik [where] there were private doctors. There wasn’t

262 (a) kàkto bèbeto se slàga no zatovà òrata bòlni štòto

Like a baby, when they put it [on the swaddling board]. People get ill because

263 (a) tì ɤ na na tovà na ə tòj ə na pružìnutu

on these spring mattresses

264 (a) se sɤvìeš tekà a no osòbeno gṛbnàčnija stḷ̀p

you get all bent [out of shape], especially your spinal column.

Stalevo 2

8 (a) d’è də znàm nə mlàdus bòl’es ne znàeh

How should I know. In my youth I never knew [a day] of illness.

9 (a) sɨ̀čku ràbut’ɤh i bòl’es ne znàeh

I did everything, and never knew [a day] of illness.

Trŭnčovica 2

97 (b) dù segà kàk me e zəbul’àlə tɤ̀j še me dubulèj

Even to now. That which has made me ill till now is going to finish me off.

Vladimirovo 1

117 (VZh) a kogà se ə lòvi takà svetèc kogà detèto

When do you do this “catching of the saint”, when a child

118 (VZh) nèšto e bilò bòlno li ə

has been sick or something?

119 (a) ako mu nè e dobrè detèto

If things aren’t going well for the child,

120 (a) ili sè takà e slàbičko nèšto

or if it’s doing poorly, if something is [not right]

121 (a) ne tè i trèbva tovà takà pràat

and you can’t [do] what’s needed, that’s what they do.

Vŭrbovo 2

55 (b) na edìnijə za bòlest na edìnijə za pijànstvo

One was bewitched into illness, another into drunkenness,

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