slaughtering

Kolju Marinovo 5

1 (a) zə səbòrə n’àkuj gi kòl’ət ə bəškà pək nìj kut si ìməmi
Well, at village celebrations some slaughter their own way but when we have [it],

2 (a) zemim tə si zəkòlim jègne li žə i əkòt sme si zəklàli
we take and slaughter a lamb or whatever we’ve slaughtered,

3 (a) kukòški žə zəkòlim ə s nəlì svìnsku bəškà šә̥ sə zgòtvi
then we’ll [also] slaughter hens. For instance pork is prepared

Mogilica 4

3 (a) kurbənlɔ̀ci hrànet enəgà gi zəkòl'et əgà dòjde bəjrɛ̀m gi zəkòl’ət
Then they feed up the sacrificial animals and slaughter them when Bayram comes.

4 (a) kədènu n'èmət ədìn in bràf agə zəkòl’ət dènu zə umrɛ̀ti
[For] those who have no animal to slaughter, others [who] slaughter to honor the dead

Skrŭt 3

64 (f) tàa vèčer k’e napràim bànica isprɤ̀žim petèl li k’e zakòl’at
That night we make banitsa, we fry up [meat] – people slaughter a rooster

65 (f) nèšto da ìma mèso da se zapòstuva pòkladi
or something so as to have meat, so as to start the fast, the Shrovetide observance.

Stančov Han 3

17 (c) vèči ši čìstim ši g kòlim ši màəme
we’ll clear [them out] – we’ll slaughter [them] and be done with it …

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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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