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Leštak 3

313 (e) ìmə ùš’i pək tùkə də rəstvàrə pr’əstɤ̀
there are moldboards right here, to open up the soil.

314 (GK) takà
Like this.

315 (e) à takà à takà dà
Like that. Ah, [just] right. Yes.

316 (GK) tovà sa znàči ùši
So these are the moldboards.

330 (GK) tɤ̀j tovà sa ùši dobrè tìja ùši
OK, these are the moldboards. Fine. [But] these moldboards -

331 (GK) ne sɤ̀ li zgɤ̀vət kato kàraš
don’t they fold down when you drive?

332 (e) t’è sə tè sə debèli
They’re – they’re thick.

333 (GK) debèli ne sɤ̀ li potpr’àni tùkə səs nèšto təkà
Thick, [yes, but] aren’t they supported here with something? Like this?

334 (e) əmi rəspʌ̀nč’ici mòže də ìmə
Well, there could be [some sort of] little crossbars.

335 (GK) tɤ̀j s kàk se vìka raspɤ̀nka
Right. How do you call it, a crossbar?

336 (e) rəspɤ̀nkə
A cross bar.

337 (GK) raspɤ̀nčici
Little supports.

338 (e) də ne sʌ̀ spl’èskvət
So they don’t flatten out.

Tihomir 3

42 (c) ìma n’èma ùša ušà ìma na ràlata takìva dèd da ras
There is – there isn’t – there are moldboards on the plow, to –

43 (c) da rastvàra da razdɛ̀l’a zèm’ata ušà drùgo kvò
cut apart, to cut the earth apart. Moldboards. What else?

Vŭrbina 3

94 (a) ìmə sìčku i wùš’i nə uràlunu ìmə i ž’è̝lezu ìmə i pàlešnik i
It’s got everything. There’s moldboards on the plow, and iron, and the plowshare, and –

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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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