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ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ
ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ
ܚܕ݂ܐ ܢܰܩܠܰܐ ܒܝ ܚܰܪܰܝܬܐ ܕܝ ܫܰܒܬ݂ܐ ܐܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܘܐܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܢܰܦܝܩܝܘܰܐ ܕܐܘܟ݂ܠܝ ܠܰܪܘܰܠ.
ܝܰܬܝܘܝܘܰܐ ܒܪܰܣܬܳܪܰܢܬ ܕܢܳܫܶܐ ܡܶܐ ܕܷܬܼܬܼܶܗ.
ܥܰܠ ܐܝ ܛܷܒܠܝܬ݂ܐ ܕܥܰܡ ܓܰܒܰܝܝܶܗ ܣܬܶܐ ܟܷܬܘܰܐ ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܐ ܗܳܠܰܢܕܰܝܬܐ.
ܡܰܪܟܶܐ ܠܰܪܟܶܐ ܗܰܘܝ ܡܰܡܠܐ ܒܰܝܢ ܕܘ ܙܠܰܡ ܗܳܠܰܢܕܳܝܐ ܘܕܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ.
ܡܰܘܕ݂ܰܥܥܶܗ ܪܘܚܰـܝـܝܶܗ ܒܷܚܕ݂ܳܕ݂ܶܐ.
ܗܰܢܐ ܐܘ ܗܳܠܰܢܕܳܝܐ ܐܷܫܡܶܗ ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ ܘܰܐ، ܡܷܪܠܶܗ ܠܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ:
ܟܐܕ݂ܰܥܢܐ ܕܠܰܬܗܰܬܘ ܗܳܠܰܢܕܳܝܶܐ، ܐܶܠܐ ܟܳܡܷܔܓ݂ܳܠܝܬܘ ܗܳܠܰܢܕܳܝܐ ܫܰܦܝܪܐ.
ܐܳܢܐ ܕܰܘܳܪܐ ܢܐ. ܦܩܘܕ݂، ܗܰܬ ܘܐܝ ܐܰܬ݂ܬܰܝܕ݂ܘܟ݂ ܬܳܟ݂ܘ ܫܬܰܝܘ ܩܰܚܘܰܐ ܓܰܒܰܢ ܒܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ.
ܐܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܒܷܦܨܝܚܘܬ݂ܐ ܡܰܩܒܶܠܶܗ ܐܝ ܙܡܝܢܘܬ݂ܐ ܕܘ ܦܿܶܬܷܪ.
ܚܳܙܝܢܰܐ ܐܘܥܕܐ ܐܰܝܕܰܪܒܐ ܫܰܦܝܥܐ ܐܝ ܙܝܰܪܰܐ ܕܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܘܕܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܒܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ.
Mazracto Farm
Ḥḏo naqla bi ḥarayto di šabṯo i Saro w u Aday nafiqiwa d uxli larwal. One day at the end of the week, Saro and Aday went out for dinner.
Yatiwiwa b rastorant d noše me dëṯṯe They had dinner at a restaurant of their people.
Cal i ṭëbliṯo d cam gabayye ste këtwa iqarṯo Holandayto. Next to their table there was a Dutch family.
Marke larke hawi mamlo bayn du zlam Holandoyo w du Aday. Aday and the Dutch man started to talk.
Mawḏacce ruḥayye bë ḥḏoḏe. Aday and the Dutch man introduced themselves to each other.
Hano u Holandoyo ëšme Peter wa, mërle lu Aday: The name of the Dutch man was Peter. He said to Aday:
koḏacno d lathatu Holandoye, elo komëjġolitu Holandoyo šafiro. I know you are not Dutch but your Dutch is good.
Ono daworo no. Fquḏ, hat w i aṯtayḏux toxu štayu qaḥwa gaban bi mazracto. I am a farmer. Please, you and your wife are welcome to have coffee with us in our farm.
U Aday bë fṣiḥuṯo maqbele i zminuṯo du Peter. Aday accepted Peter’s invitation with pleasure.
Ḥozina ucdo aydarbo šafico i zyara di Saro w du Aday bi mazracto. Now we will learn how Saro's and Aday's visit to the farm was.
ܙܝܰܪܰܐ ܠܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ
ܐܰܕܰܝ: ܫܠܳܡܐ ܦ݁ܳܬܷܪ، ܐܰܝܕܰܪܒܐ ܗܰܬ؟ ܗܰܬ݂ܶܐ ܐܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܝܐ، ܐܝ ܐܰܬ݂ܬܰܝܕ݂ܝ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܒܫܰܝܢܐ ܐܰܬ݂ܝܬܘ. ܣܰܪܐ، ܐܳܢܐ ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ ܝܐ ܐܷܫܡܝ ܘܗܰܬ݂ܶܐ ܣܬܶܐ ܐܝ ܦ݁ܶܬܪܰܐ ܝܐ، ܐܝ ܐܰܬ݂ܬܰܝܕ݂ܝ.
ܣܰܪܐ: ܒܫܰܝܢܐ ܐܰܒܟ݂ܘ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܡܶܢ ܟܐܷܡܡܝܬܘ، ܫܳܬܝܢܰܐ ܐܘܥܕܐ ܩܰܚܘܰܐ، ܐܰܘ ܩܰܡܰܝܬܐ ܟܘܪܟ݂ܝܢܰܐ ܒܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ؟
ܐܰܕܰܝ: ܟܐܡܰܪܢܐ ܩܰܡܰܝܬܐ ܟܘܪܟ݂ܝܢܰܐ ܒܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܛܪܳܘܶܐ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܡܫܰܪܝܢܰܐ ܡܶܐ ܠܰܪܘܰܠ. ܐܝ ܥܡܰܪܰܬ݂ܶܐ ܕܟܳܚܳܙܝܬܘ ܐܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ ܝܐ. ܐܘ ܦܰܠܩܰܢܐ ܠܘ ܝܬܳܘܰܝܕ݂ܰܢ ܝܐ ܘܐܘ ܦܰܠܩܐ ܚܪܶܢܐ ܐܰܣ ܣـܛܰܒܝܠܶܐ ܕܘ ܣܰܘܰܠ ܢܶܐ. ܐܰܚ ܚܰܩܠܳܬ݂ܰܢܝ ܕܚܝܕ݂ܳܪܰܗ ܣܬܶܐ ܕܝܕ݂ܰܢ ܢܶܐ.
ܣܰܪܐ: ܟܷܬܟ݂ܘ ܐܰܪܥܐ ܪܘܷܚܬܐ ܘܐܝܠܳܢܶܐ ܓ݂ܰܠܰܒܶܐ. ܡܷܢ ܟܳܣܰܝܡܝܬܘ ܒܰܚ ܚܰܩܠܳܬ݂ܰܢܝ؟
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܐܰܚ ܚܰܩܠܳܬ݂ܶܐ ܠܝ ܡܰܪܥܰܐ ܕܘ ܣܰܘܰܠ ܢܶܐ. ܒܘ ܪܰܒܷܥ ܟܳܣܰܝܡܝܢܰܐ ܦܬܝܠܶܐ ܡܘ ܓܶܠܐ ܕܰܚ ܚܰܩܠܳܬ݂ܶܐ.
ܐܰܕܰܝ: ܫܰܦܝܪܐ، ܡܷܢ ܚܰܝܶܘܷܢ ܟܷܬܟ݂ܘ؟
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܟܷܬܠܰܢ ܚܰܡܡܷܫ ܘܫܰܘܥܝ (75) ܬܰܘܪܳܬ݂ܶܐ. ܟܷܬܠܰܢ ܣܬܶܐ ܟܡܐ ܥܘܳܢܶܐ، ܥܶܙܶܐ، ܚܙܝܪܶܐ ܘܓܝܳܬ݂ܶܐ. ܥܰܡ ܓܰܒܰܝـܝܶܗ ܣܬܶܐ ܟܰܠܒܐ، ܬܪܶܐ ܣܷܣܝܶܐ ܘܬܪܶܐ ܚܡܳܪܶܐ.
ܣܰܪܐ: ܐܰܝܕܰܪܒܐ ܟܳܡܰܫܰܦܥܝܬܘ ܐܘ ܝܰܘܡܰܬ݂ܟ݂ܘ؟
ܦ݁ܶܬܪܰܐ: ܐܘ ܝܰܘܡܰܝܕ݂ܰܢ ܟܘܠܶܗ ܟܳܫܳܦܰܥ ܥܰܡ ܐܘ ܣܰܘܰܠ. ܒܘ ܝܰܘܡܐ ܬܰܪܬܶܐ ܟܳܪܶܐ ܟܳܚܷܠܘܝܢܰܐ ܐܰܬ ܬܰܘܪܳܬ݂ܶܐ، ܨܰܦܪܐ ܘܥܰܨܪܝـܝܶܐ. ܟܳܟܷܢܫܝܢܰܐ ܐܰܣ ܣـܛܰܒܝܠܶܐ ܘܟܳܡܰܥܰܠܦܝܢܰܐ ܐܘ ܣܰܘܰܠ. ܕܚܰܝܘܰܢ ܟܳܝܰܘܠܶܗ ܟܳܩܳܪܝܢܰܐ ܠܘ ܒܰܝܛܰܪ. ܐܘ ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ ܟܳܥܳܘܰܕ ܥܰܠ ܐܘ ܬܪܰܟܬܳܪ ܘܐܳܢܐ ܟܳܣܰܝܡܳܢܐ ܐܘ ܫܘܓ݂ܠܐ ܕܠܰܘܓ݂ܷܠ. ܗܰܘܟ݂ܰܐ ܟܳܫܳܦܰܥ ܐܘ ܝܰܘܡܰܝܕ݂ܰܢ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܗܰܢܐ ܝܐ ܐܘ ܥܘܳܕܐ ܕܰܕ ܕܰܘܳܪܶܐ. ܕܠܐ ܗܳܘܰܠܟ݂ܘ ܫܘܐܠܶܐ ܚܪܶܢܶܐ، ܓܷܕ ܥܷܒܪܝܢܰܐ ܫܳܬܝܢܰܐ ܩܰܚܘܰܐ.
ܐܰܕܰܝ: ܛܪܳܘܶܐ، ܥܷܒܪܝܢܰܐ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܷܪ: ܐܰܝܕܰܪܒܐ ܚܙܰܠܟ݂ܘ ܐܝ ܡܰܙܪܰܥܬܐ ܘܐܘ ܥܘܳܕܰܝܕ݂ܰܢ؟
ܣܰܪܐ: ܓ݂ܰܠܰܒܶܐ ܫܰܦܝܪܐ. ܟܳܛܷܠܒܝܢܰܐ ܠܟ݂ܘ ܟܘܫܳܪܐ ܘܚܰܝܠܐ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܪܰܐ: ܬܰܘܕܝ ܓ݂ܰܠܰܒܶܐ.
ܣܰܪܐ: ܦܨܝܚܝܢܰܐ ܒܝ ܙܝܰܪܰܬ݂ܶܐ. ܗܰܬܘ ܣܬܶܐ ܟܘܠ ܢܰܩܠܰܐ ܒܫܰܝܢܐ ܐܰܒܟ݂ܘ ܠܣܝܕܰܢ.
ܦ݁ܶܬܪܰܐ: ܬܰܘܕܝ ܠܘ ܡܰܬ݂ܝܰܬ݂ܟ݂ܘ.
ܣܰܪܐ: ܬܰܘܕܝ ܐܰܠܟ݂ܘ ܣܬܶܐ.
Zyara li mazracto Visit to the farm
Aday: Šlomo Peter, aydarbo hat? Haṯe i Saro yo, i aṯtayḏi. Aday: Hello Peter, how are you? This is Saro, my wife.
Peter: B šayno aṯitu. Saro, ono Peter yo ëšmi w haṯe ste i Petra yo, i aṯtayḏi. Peter: You are welcome. Saro, my name is Peter and this is Petra, my wife.
Saro: B šayno abxu. Saro: Hello, nice to meet you.
Peter: Mën këmmitu, šotina ucdo qaḥwa, aw qamayto kurxina bi mazracto? Peter: What do you think, shall we have a coffee now or would you like to look around the farm first?
Aday: Komarno, qamayto kurxina i mazracto. Aday: I think first we would like to look around the farm.
Peter: Ṭrowe. Peter: Alright.
Peter: Mšarina me larwal. I cmaraṯe d koḥozitu i mazracto yo. U falqano lu ytowayḏan yo w u falqo ḥreno as sṭabile du sawal ne. Aḥ ḥaqloṯani d ḥeḏora ste diḏan ne. Peter: First we start outside. This building which you see is the farm. This part is where we live and the other part consists of stables for the livestock. These fields around belong to us as well.
Saro: Këtxu arco rwëḥto w ilone ġalabe. Mën kosaymitu baḥ ḥaqloṯani? Saro: You have a lot of land and many trees. What do you do with these fields?
Peter: Aḥ ḥaqloṯe li marca du sawal ne. Bu rabëc kosaymina ftile mu gelo daḥ ḥaqloṯe. Peter: The fields are for the grazing of the livestock. In spring we make hayballs from the grass in the fields.
Aday: Šafiro, mën ḥayewën këtxu? Aday: Aah okay, what kind of animals do you have?
Peter: Këtlan ḥammëš w šawci (75) tawroṯe. Këtlan ste kmo cwone, ceze, ḥzire w gyoṯe. Cam gabayye ste kalbo, tre sësye w tre ḥmore. Peter: We have 75 cows. We also have some sheep, goats, pigs and chicken. In addition, a dog, two horses and two donkeys.
Saro: Aydarbo komašafcitu u yawmaṯxu? Saro: How do you spend your day?
Petra: U yawmayḏan kule košofac cam u sawal. Bu yawmo tarte kore koḥëlwina at tawroṯe, ṣafro w caṣriye. Kokënšina as sṭabile w komacalfina u sawal. D ḥaywan koyawle koqorina lu bayṭar. U Peter kocowad cal u traktor w ono kosaymono u šuġlo d lawġël. Hawxa košofac u yawmayḏan. Petra: We spend all our day with the livestock. Twice a day we milk the cows; in the morning and in the evening. We sweep the stables and feed the animals. If an animal gets sick we call for a vet. Peter drives the tractor and I take care of the work inside the house. This is how we spend our day.
Peter: Hano yo u cwodo dad dawore. D lo howalxu šuwole ḥrene, gëd cëbrina šotina qaḥwa. Peter: This is what farmers do. If you do not have any other questions we will go inside and have coffee.
Aday: Ṭrowe, cëbrina. Aday: Alright, let's go inside.
Peter: Aydarbo ḥzalxu i mazracto w u cwodayḏan? Peter: What do you think about the farm and our work?
Saro: Ġalabe šafiro. Koṭëlbina lxu kušoro w ḥaylo. Saro: Very nice. We wish you much success and good health (lit. strength).
Petra: Tawdi ġalabe. Petra: Thank you very much.
Saro: Fṣiḥina bi zyaraṯe. Hatu ste kul naqla b šayno abxu l sidan. Saro: We have enjoyed this visit very much. You are also always very welcome at ours.
Petra: Tawdi lu maṯyaṯxu. Petra: Thank you for your visit.
Saro: Tawdi alxu ste. Saro: Thank you too.