tomatoes

Bela 1

2 (a) domàti pipèr tovà

Tomatoes, peppers, this [and that].

19 (a) do kràja lòze u brèga dòle ràvno ta nasàdim domàti

vineyards along the hillside. It’s flat below, so [that’s where] I grow tomatoes,

Huhla 1

50 (a) i t'ɛ̀a imikàleni ràbuti càlə zìmə dumàti jədɤ̀t

and all these chemical things [they use]. [People] eat tomatoes all winter

51 (a) ud d'è tòu dumàt ba nəlì ut tòr i vòdə

and where do these tomatoes come from? From fertilizer and water!

52 (a) nɤ̀li n'è e ud zem'ɤ̀tə è tàm səm gi pus'àlə

They’re not from the earth, are they? But over there, where I planted mine,

53 (a) nìšt'u im ne sɤ̀m klàlə nìšt'u ne sàm vudà

I didn’t put anything on them, not anything. Just water.

54 (a) vudà ud dumàti hùbəi nìštu ne klàəh

[Just] water. [That gives] nice tomatoes. I didn’t put anything on them.

Kolju Marinovo 5

10 (a) i jà pugl’edn’ète mi dumàtite veči̥ kvò ostànaa

Just look at my tomatoes, what they’ve already become:

11 (a) isɤ̀jnaa i àz gi zər’àzəx i kukòškite i pùštəm

they’re [completely] withered. So I abandoned them and let the hens at them,

Kruševo 1

50 (a) i t’à jàs vəv grədìnətə fl’èzəli b’èrəli dumàti imàš’e mlògu

She, I – they’d come to the garden and gather tomatoes. There were a lot [then];

51 (a) sàə gudìnə sùšə əmə nèe gudìni imàše dumàtčetə

this year there’s a drought but in those years there were a lot of tomatoes –

Kruševo 4

115 (a) tə dumàti li nè tə pip’èrki li misìrč’e stànə mi

and tomatoes, and peppers; and the corn came in fine. Everything!

Mogilica 3

55 (VZh) əhɤ̀ a na domàtite kak vìkaxte

Aha. And how did you call tomatoes?

56 (a) č'e pàk pətləž'ɛ̀ni

Well, “patlizheni” (eggplant).

Salaš

236 (a) [laughter] pa posadì dèset strùka domàti petlidžàn

[laughter] Or plant ten vines of tomatoes or “petlidzhan” (tomato) –

Srebŭrna 2

37 (c) bè drəgumìra də gùd’ə̟ vìkəm dumàti də gùd’ə̟ n’èštu misò

I say “Dragomira, should I serve tomatoes, should I serve some meat [dish]?”

38 (c) à nìj màjkə dàwə kɑ̀rəme nə sìren’e i nə dumàti

"Ah, mother gives us – we make do with cheese and tomatoes.”

39 (c) si̥ kupùvət sìrene i dumàti̥ pò l’èku jàdini

[Over there] they buy cheese and tomatoes, lighter fare.

Stalevo 2

14 (a) ɛ̀ əmi s’àkəkvi domàt’ fasùl’ dumàt’ɨ è sigɛ̀ glèj

Oh, all sorts [of things]. Tomatoes, beans, tomatoes. Look, now

15 (a) gòtvim tvà sigà pup’èr’ žə up’eč’è̝m č’ə gu nədrubì

now we’re cooking. We’ll roast the peppers, then chop them up,

16 (a) č’ə gu vərì č’ə i dumàt’ə č’ə burkàn’ə pʌ̀l’nim

then cook them and [some] tomatoes and then put it up in jars.

Stikŭl 2

110 (a) əmə zgà nè e dukàrvəl dumàtki də si z’ɔ̀məm dukàrvəše

but now he hasn’t brought tomatoes for me to buy. He’d bring

111 (a) dumàtɨ kràstəvᶤìcɨ i grò i kərpùzi be dukàrəl ədìn dèn

tomatoes, cucumbers – And he had brought watermelons one day.

Trjavna

118 (a) [laughter] ami sìrinci dumàtenci segà izl’èzi

[laughter] Well, cheese – and tomatoes, they’re coming on now.

236 (b) nì bòp ši ìmə nìštu n’àmə drùgə gudìnə i kràstəvici iskàrvəmi dumàt’encə

nor will there be beans. Nothing. Other years we get cucumbers and tomatoes –

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