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Bosnek 2

21 (a) naturàla jàbɤlki turìla òrexi i lèšnici i če igràeme
[in which] she’d put apples, and walnuts, and hazelnuts, and we’d play

25 (a) ako sa tèk trì sa òrexi
and if it’s “tek”, it’s three – walnuts.

Izgrev/Car

19 (a) š’à: si zèmeme lànu kòšnicə də də tùrime i òrehi vɤ̀tre
we’d take a basket of carded wool to – to put walnuts in also

Kruševo 3

81 (a) e s’à bujədìsuvàme nèjde ud òrei
But now we sometimes make dyes from walnuts.

83 (a) ud òrei bujədìsvəme ut kàmen bujədìsuvàme
We make dyes from walnuts, we make dyes from stones –

96 (a) ud òreòvu təkà bujədìsu̥vàme pə ìnəč’è si kupòvəme bujà
… from walnuts. We’d make those dyes. Otherwise we buy colors

Malevo/Asg 3

7 (c) p’èši tàm kət ìdeš sfàliš tòrbətə ukàč’iš jə nə nə òrexa
on foot. When you get there you take off your bag and hang it on a walnut tree

Srebŭrna 2

8 (c) àjde vɤ̀lna vɤ̀lna zɤ̀məm òr’evi zɤ̀məm i nìštu nè jə plàštət
“Hey there, we buy wool! Wool! We buy walnuts!” but they don’t pay anything for it,

Stančov Han 1

97 (a) n’è à ud òr’exə bujәdìsvәmi n’àkui ràbuti̥ è tùkә s’à ìmәm n’àkui
No. Well, we dye certain things using walnuts. Here, now I have some,

98 (a) è ut unìjә tùj ud òr’exә stàvә kәf’àvu è tùj
like this one. You get brown [color] from walnuts. Like this [one].

100 (a) segànkə ut òr’ehә sә bujәdìsvә ìnәči nè e
They dye this [color even] now from walnuts, [it’s] not [possible] otherwise.

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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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