A quaj èra hèfti . Api tiar in pur sùnd ju stada tgu stuèva … ah … quaj èra mù ùm a dùna , quèls vèvan bigja gju famiglja a lu stuèv’ ju la sèra adin’ ir' a fá tschajna … a fá … manèstra , manèstra , manèstra , manèstra .
and DEM.UNM COP.IMPF.3SG strenuous.ADJ.UNM and by INDEF.M.SG farmer be.PRS.1SG 1SG COP.PTCP.UNM REL.1SG must.IMPF.1SG _ eh _ DEM.UNM COP.IMPF.3SG only man.M.SG and woman.F.SG DEM.M.PL have.IMPF.3PL NEG have.PTCP.UNM family.F.SG and then must.IMPF.1SG 1SG DEF.F.SG evening always go.INF SUBORD make.INF dinner.F.SG _ SUBORD make.INF _ pottage.F.SG pottage.F.SG pottage.F.SG pottage.F.SG
And this was strenuous. And I stayed with a farmer where I had to … eh … they were only man and woman, they didn't have children and then in the evening I always had to go and prepare dinner … and prepare pottage, pottage, pottage, pottage.