Interlinear glossed text svv18_03 Recording date 2012 Speaker age 60 Speaker sex f Text genre personal narrative Extended corpus no
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mexanäyšs m e X a n { j S s xweḳrawdad X w e k_> r a w d a d latxwarte l a t_h X w a r t_h e ḳoǯärte k_> o dZ { r t_h e Translation _ Once my uncle, when we were on the Mekhana mountain, then my uncle went off to go hunting in the rocks. Audio play audio
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Translation He was a good hunter man. Audio play audio
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nätxwrols n { t_h X w r o l s .
Translation He went there and he saw some game animals. Audio play audio
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Translation One of them was motley, when he fired at that motley animal and caused it to fall, a big hail began. Audio play audio
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moġrublul m o R r u b l u l ,
sḳarxalxenka s k_> a r X a l X e n k_h a tawšesapars t_h a w S e s a p_h a r s xetxelida X e t_h X e l i d a .
Translation The sky was cloudless, (yet) so the hail began, and he was looking for a shelter from this hail. Audio play audio
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xäṗirṗla X { p_> i r p_> l a .
Translation Wherever he came, it poured upon him. Audio play audio
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tawšesapars t_h a w S e s a p_h a r s xetxelida X e t_h X e l i d a ,
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Translation When he was looking for shelter he found one place. Audio play audio
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gamokwabulšal g a m o k_h w a b u l S a l ,
gadmoparebul g a d m o p_h a r e b u l .
Translation At (this) one place, there was something like a cave and there, like a barn, so he was sheltered. Audio play audio
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Translation He went inside. Audio play audio
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čwaṭq̇urda tS w a t_> q_> u r d a Translation He laid down under it and looked upside. Audio play audio
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xawsmodebuls X a w s m o d e b u l s c̣arc̣eras ts_> a r ts_> e r a s c̣arc̣eras ts_> a r ts_> e r a s k'atxəḳne k_h a t_h X @ k_> n e c̣arc̣era ts_> a r ts_> e r a Translation Covered under the moss, he saw an inscription, he inspected this inscription and started to scrape this inscription off. Audio play audio
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c̣arc̣era ts_> a r ts_> e r a k'atxəḳne k_h a t_h X @ k_> n e .
Translation He scraped this inscription off. Audio play audio
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ləmärdeli l @ m { r d e l i atäsiaraširi a t_h { s i a r a S i r i .
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atäsiaraširiišgwid a t_h { s i a r a S i r i i S g w i d ,
išgwidešd i S g w i d e S d .
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mučwabrer m u tS w a b r e r .
Translation There he read that: "In this mountain in one thousand eight hundred and... umm... in one thousand eight hundred and seven, seventy..." umm... I cannot say it in the Lower-Bal dialect. Audio play audio
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mučwabrer
reka,
mučwabrer!
Translation _ Speak in the Lower-Bal dialect, in the Lower-Bal dialect! Audio play audio
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Translation _ Yes, I can't say it, and... Audio play audio
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imwǟyži
räkwine,
eǯži
lēka.
Translation _ Say it in what ever way you can say it. Audio play audio
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išgwidešdešxw i S g w i d e S d e S X w Translation _ "In the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one Mikha... Mikhail Kvaratskhelia was here." Audio play audio
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ḳwaracxelia k_> w a r a ts X e l i a Translation Audio play audio
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Translation He left everything marked there... Audio play audio
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aha!
Translation _ Aha! Audio play audio
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ečkanġwe e tS k_h a n R w e Translation _ Then... Audio play audio
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Translation _ The Abkhaz people came and in (the year) {sixty...} seventy-three, the Kobakhias, in seventy-two they had (that place) settled (there), right? Audio play audio
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išgwidešdisamži i S g w i d e S d i s a m Z i ḳobaxyol k_> o b a X j o l samocdatormeṭši s a m o ts d a t_h o r m e t_> S i daaq̇enes d a a q_> e n e s Translation Audio play audio
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Translation _ Yes, they did so in seventy-two, and then in seventy-three he rested (there) with his helicopter in the Gvandra mountain and me and my cousin and my poor father, on the Gvandra mountain, and me and my cousin and my poor father, we were there, on the Gvandra mountain, in the field, to attend them. Audio play audio
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əhə!
samocdatormeṭši s a m o ts d a t_h o r m e t_> S i Translation _ Oho! Audio play audio
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daaq̇enes d a a q_> e n e s išgwidešdisamži i S g w i d e S d i s a m Z i iswenebda i s w e n e b d a werṭalioṭšw w e r t_> a l i o t_> S w biʒašwil b i dz a S w i l Translation Audio play audio
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guǯeǯians g u dZ e dZ i a n s apxzärcaxän a p_h X z { r ts a X { n .
Translation Once Spiriton Gujejiani had a bet with the Abkhaz people. Audio play audio
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k'äxnirzal k_h { X n i r z a l guǯeǯian g u dZ e dZ i a n məypxäzi m @ j p_h X { z i ḳwicinias k_> w i ts i n i a s Translation The Abkhaz people said, "this canyon has been ours from the beginning", and Spiridon Gujejian had a bet with the Abkhaz (man) Kvitsinia. Audio play audio
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ḳwicinias k_> w i ts i n i a s k'äxnirzal k_h { X n i r z a l .
Translation He had a bet with Kvitsinia. Audio play audio
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Translation Because of this bet they rode up with (their) horses. Audio play audio
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eǯ
kwäbtemo?
Translation _ To that cave. Audio play audio
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Translation _ To that cave. Audio play audio
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Translation They rode up and proved that before the Abkhaz people (came), these mountains there had belonged to the Kvaratskhelias, Megrelian people. Audio play audio
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čwadmiṭḳcawex tS w a d m i t_> k_> ts a w e X ḳwaracxelyole k_> w a r a ts X e l j o l e Translation Audio play audio
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aha,
aha!
Translation _ Aha, aha! Audio play audio
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čwanṭäxx tS w a n t_> { X X Translation _ Then they returned and this Abkhaz man had lost this bet and the Abkhaz man was to give Spiridon Gujejian, my uncle, a revolver and one basket of cartridges, but he refused this, (saying): Audio play audio
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məypxäzid m @ j p_h X { z i d məypxäzi m @ j p_h X { z i xačkwärida X a tS k_h w { r i d a guǯeǯians g u dZ e dZ i a n s biʒačems b i dz a tS e m s ṗaṭronärs p_> a t_> r o n { r s Translation Audio play audio
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Translation "They are not very trustworthy, after all," (so) he didn't accept it. Audio play audio
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Translation _ Then a helicopter came... {on August 29th,} it came on August 29th and the Abkhaz people were in this helicopter, (and) then we attended them so well, look, Kobakhia and his people, therefore - he had a backgammon game made from ivory, from ivory, ivory, that he gave me as a gift. Audio play audio
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werṭalioṭ w e r t_> a l i o t_> wocdacxra w o ts d a ts X r a agwisṭos a g w i s t_> o s yerwešdičxara j e r w e S d i tS X a r a agwisṭos a g w i s t_> o s werṭalioṭ w e r t_> a l i o t_> werṭalioṭšw w e r t_> a l i o t_> S w oxəznaned o X @ z n a n e d ḳobaxias k_> o b a X i a s ḳobaxias k_> o b a X i a s ʒwalxenka dz w a l X e n k_h a ǯiǯwxenka dZ i dZ w X e n k_h a lančukwre l a n tS u k_h w r e Translation Audio play audio
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Translation He, my uncle Sriridon, stood up and (said): Audio play audio
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räyḳomisga r { j k_> o m i s g a raiaġmasḳomisga r a i a R m a s k_> o m i s g a saminisṭroisga s a m i n i s t_> r o i s g a xoznänidad X o z n { n i d a d werṭälioṭ w e r t_> { l i o t_> ž'änmərtawän Z { n m @ r t_h a w { n sṗirdond s p_> i r d o n d ž'oṭḳwär Z o t_> k_> w { r anxərənda a n X @ r @ n d a mišgoubas m i S g o u b a s daaq̇wedreben d a a q_> w e d r e b e n Translation "They are wicked people," (he said), "they will tell our regional party committee and the executive committee and the ministry that we made them pay a rent, the Abkhaz people, they would say, that: "We, the girls were nursing them and that's why they made us pay the rent," - and when the helicopter started, Spiridon threw this backgammon up in to that (helicopter), and we were very sad (about) that, and I almost beat my uncle, (saying) that "they will reproach our people because of this at the regional committee." Audio play audio
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raiḳommac r a i k_> o m m a ts Translation _ The regional committee, which... Audio play audio
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"ka
rok
gwämdunex".
Translation _ "They will demand a recompense." Audio play audio
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gwämdunex g w { m d u n e X ečkanġwe e tS k_h a n R w e Translation _ "They will demand a recompense," yes, and... then they left. Audio play audio
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laxwärte l a X w { r t_h e .
Translation That year, no, the next year we went into the upper mountains. Audio play audio
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ž'otṭixd Z o t_h t_> i X d gamokwabuliš g a m o k_h w a b u l i S lasənǯäwite l a s @ n dZ { w i t_h e xočwminax X o tS w m i n a X !
Translation We turned up towards the Mekhaili mountain and my uncle went to inspect that cave and he returned in the evening and what had those people done! Audio play audio
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mtlianad m t_h l i a n a d laġumäršw l a R u m { r S w gamoungrewiat g a m o u n g r e w i a t_h .
Translation They had blasted it entirely with explosives. Audio play audio
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Translation There was nothing any more. Audio play audio
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Translation Nothing was visible there at all. Audio play audio
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xosdima?!
Translation _ You see? Audio play audio
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Translation _ We went up (there) too. Audio play audio
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č'otsənǯawed tS o t_h s @ n dZ a w e d .
Translation We inspected it. Audio play audio
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mtlianad m t_h l i a n a d gamongreul g a m o n g r e u l .
Translation It was fully blasted off. Audio play audio
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c̣ašales ts_> a S a l e s .
Translation That is, they had swept it off. Audio play audio
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ka
meġre.
Translation _ They had removed it. Audio play audio
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Translation _ Of the Megrelian... the Megrelians... Audio play audio
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eǯäre
ḳwal.
Translation _ their trail. Audio play audio
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Translation _ They had swept off the trail of the Megrelians. Audio play audio
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c̣ašales ts_> a S a l e s Translation Audio play audio
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aha,
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isgwa
buba
änxirnǟnma
ži?
Translation _ Aha, and did your uncle get angry? Audio play audio
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ž'änxirnan Z { n X i r n a n Translation _ He got angry, but... Audio play audio
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sgäy
māngwešmoš
čwemind
atxe,
meḳrawad.
Translation _ And we couldn't do anything now, being in the mountains. Audio play audio
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otčomudad o t_h tS o m u d a d Translation _ I... what could we do? Audio play audio
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Translation How could they destroy the whole rock, I was very surprised. Audio play audio
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xosdima?!
Translation _ You see? Audio play audio
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niʒläwi
c̣aages
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Translation That is, they had lost the bet... Audio play audio
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amnoš
eǯ
ḳwali
c̣ašales,
xosdima?!
Translation _ And that's why (lit. with that) they swept off that trail, you see? Audio play audio
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Translation _ That there was the inscription, that he said (only) later.. Audio play audio
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c̣aiḳitxa ts_> a i k_> i t_h X a biʒačemma b i dz a tS e m m a ,
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čamac̣erina tS a m a ts_> e r i n a .
Translation After my uncle had read that inscription and he, when he told (about) it down (here), my uncle made me write the inscription down. Audio play audio
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čamac̣erina tS a m a ts_> e r i n a c̣arc̣erad ts_> a r ts_> e r a d wocdarwa w o ts d a r w a ,
yerwešdiara j e r w e S d i a r a .
Translation He made me write this down, and before this inscription (was made) they had been there themselves for twenty-eight years, before the Megrelians (came there), the Abkhaz were there twenty-eight years later. Audio play audio
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dac̣eril d a ts_> e r i l .
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sṭolsapär s t_> o l s a p_h { r '
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Translation This note... umm... he made me put this under the table-cloth. Audio play audio
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čwanqädx tS w a n q_h { d X ḳwicinia k_> w i ts i n i a ,
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Translation When Kvitsinia and he himself arrived on (their) horses, then he said it. Audio play audio
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ḳwiciniad k_> w i ts i n i a d ḳobaxias k_> o b a X i a s :
Translation Kvitsinia said to Kobakhia: Audio play audio
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c̣awaget ts_> a w a g e t_h c̣awaget ts_> a w a g e t_h k'amqidne k_h a m q_h i d n e sṗirdond s p_> i r d o n d yerwešdiara j e r w e S d i a r a gansxwaweba g a n s X w a w e b a ušxwarnensga u S X w a r n e n s g a Translation "Well, we've los... we, we've lost, we've lost," and uncle Spiridon made me take it out and I showed it to them and the difference between the two events (lit. one another) was twenty-eight years. Audio play audio
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Translation _ So many years earlier the Megrelians had been there. Audio play audio
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Translation _ Aha! Audio play audio
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aha,
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mdebareoba
imžiš
xuġwǟn
gwandrǟ
laxws?
Translation _ Aha, and what location did the Gvandra mountain have? Audio play audio
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Translation _ The Gvandra mountain... Audio play audio
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xwaṭulid X w a t_> u l i d ,
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Translation The Lower mountain, which we call the 'field', that is a plain. Audio play audio
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mdebareoba m d e b a r e o b a .
Translation It has a good location. Audio play audio
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mtagoryän t_h a g o r j { n .
Translation The Upper mountains, they, (to get there) you must climb up the rocks, and there are plains up there, but they are very, very mountainous places. Audio play audio
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xed
tanġär...
məde...
girḳid
ečas...
xacxiṗ?
Translation _ And which passes... umm... around that... are there? Audio play audio
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beginäyš
ḳoǯär?
Translation _ The rocks of the Begina (mountain)? Audio play audio
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gwandaräys.
Translation _ Of the Gvandra (mountain). Audio play audio
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eǯ
g{w}andaräy
tanäġšw
imte
li
ka
lāz
q̇ärčateya?
Translation _ And where do you get through that Gvandra pass, to Kabardia-Balkaria? Audio play audio
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