22 Apr 2018
3 min 18 sec
Video Overview
Creators:
Kristine Hildebrandt
Ms. Kunsang Dekey, a native speaker of Kutang, describes her experiences during the 2015 Nepal earthquakes.
- NYINamasteनमस्ते!Namaste!
- KUNNamasteनमस्कार!Greetings!
- NYIyoungest.child 2 name what say COP.xxबहिनिको नाम चाहिँ के हो?What is your name, sister?
- KUN1 name Kunsang Dikitमेरो नाम कुन्साङ दिकि होMy name is Kunsang Diki
- NYIyoungest.child 2 village PART whereCOPबहिनिको गाउँ चाहिँ कहाँ हो?Where is your village?
- KUNvillage Bihi Palunguगाउँ बिहि बिहि पालुङगुThe village is Palung in Bihu
- KUNBihiविहिBihi
- NYInow youngest.child 2 class how.many learnCOP.xxअहिले बहिनि तिमि कति कक्षामा पढ्दै छौ?In which class do you study now, sister?
- KUNclass fourth -LOC learn COP.xxचार कक्षामा पढ्दै छु।I am stdying in grae four.
- NYIschool name PART what say COP.xxस्कुलको नामचाहिँ के हो?What is the name of your school?
- KUN1 school name Himalayan Padmasambhav Lho Syala Primary schoolमेरो स्कुलको नाम हिमालय पद्मसम्भव लो स्याला प्राथमिक स्कुलMy school's name is Himalaya Padmasanbav Lho Syala Primary School.
- NYIthis school come -xx year how.manybecomeयो स्कुलम आएको कति बर्ष भयो?How long has it been since you first came to this school?
- KUNyearबर्षThe year...
- KUNyear sixछ बर्षIt is six years.
- NYIthen earlier this earthquake big come time -LOC this time 2where COP.xxअनि अस्ति यो भुकम्प आउँदा तिमी त्यतिखेर कहाँ थियौ?Where were you sitting when the earthquake hit?
- KUNfield -LOCखेतमाIn the field.
- NYIvillage field where fieldगाउँको खेतमा कि कुन खेत?In which field: in village's field or in another?
- KUNvillage fieldगाउँको खेतमाIn our village's field.
- NYIwhat do COP.xxके गर्दैWhat were you doing?
- KUNweed weed COP.xx maize weedCOP.xxगोडेको थियो मकै गोड्दै थिएँI was weeding maize plants.
- NYImother with weed weed xxआमासँग गोड्दै थियो हो?Were you weeding with your mother?
- NYIthis earthquake come time -LOC mind inside whatxx -xxयो भुकम्प आउँदा खेरि मनमा कस्तो भएको थियो?What did you feel when the earthquake hit?
- NYIwhat come DOUBT xx -xxके आयो भनेर सोच्यौ?What did you think?
- KUNearthquake come time -LOC xx die -xx DOUBTxx -xxभुकम्प आउँदा खेरि अब मर्छ भनेर सोचेँI thought I would die.
- NYIthis time -LOC mother with weed weed -xx friend whoCOP.xxयतिखेर आमासँग गोड्ने साथि को थियोWho other people were with your mother while weeding the field?
- KUNthis village -LOC labour -PLयो गाउँमा.......मेलाहरुVillage workers.....
- NYIearthquake come finish -xx 2 wheregoभुकम्प आएपछि तिमी कहाँ गयो?After the earthquake hit, where did you go?
- NYImother with where goआमासँग कहाँ गयो?Where did you go with your mother?
- KUNfield field houseखेत खेत घरमा गयोWe went to the house from the field.
- NYIhouse PART how become COP.xxघरचाहिँ कस्तो भएको छ?What has happened to the house?
- KUNhouse more PARTघर ठिकठिकैThe house was not much (damaged)...
- KUNREFL sit -place house PART more ruin NEG.xx Bihi housePART break -xx COP.xxआफनो बस्ने घरचाहीँ धेरै भत्केको छैन बिहिको घर चाहिँ भत्केको छOur own house has not been damaged but house in the Bihi is damaged.
- NYIinside sit -place how COP.xx good COP.xx or sit -place alwaysNEG.xxभित्र बस्ने ठाउँ कस्तो छ राम्रो छ कि बस्ने स्थिति छैनHow about inside: is it okay to live or not?
- KUNinside more xx PART COP.xxभित्र ठिकठिकै थियोInside part has not been damaged much.
- NYIthis time -LOC 2 village -LOC school come NEG- come NEGPARTयतिखेर तिमी गाउँमा स्कुल आएको थिएन हैन त?You did not come to school at that time, is not it?
- NYIagain this finish -xx school how.many -xxcomeफेरि यो सकेपछि स्कुल कहिले आउनु भयो?When did you come to school after this?
- KUNmonth oneएक महिनाIn one month.
- NYImonth one earthquake come -xx month one house sitxxएक महिना भुकम्प आएको एक महिना घरमा बसेको हो?You lived in house for one month because of earthquake?
- NYIearthquake come finish -xx house -LOC 1PL familysit -xxभुकम्प आएपछि घरमा परिवार हरु सँग बस्दाWhen you lived with family members in earthquakes....
- NYIpray xx read do NEG- doपुजापाठ गर्यो कि गरेन?Did you do any Pujas?
- KUNpray do some Mane recitesomeपुजापाठ गर्यो कुनै माने गर्यो कुनै...Yes, Puja was done; Some did Mane Puja
- KUNGumba -PL Mane recite some book read doगुम्बाहरु माने गर्यो कुनै लामा पुस्तक पढेर गर्योThe Gumbas did Mane Puja; some Lamas chanted from holy books.
- NYIearlier this month one house what dositअस्ति यो एक महिना घरमा बस्दा के गर्यो?What did you do while living in house for one month?
- KUNhouse xx thisघरमा यतिकै योDoing nothing other.....
- KUNwork COP xx do book see thisxxकाम भए काम गर्ने पढने यतिकैIf there is work, by working, and, in other times, reading etc.
- NYImonth one finish -xx up here come -xx again come.xx NEG- comeearthquakeएक महिना पछि माथि यता आउँदा फेरि आयो कि आएन भुकम्पDid the earthquake strike again when you came here after one month?
- KUNhere come PART come this this.side come.xxsay -xxआउन त आएको थियो यता आएको थियो रेIt hit, people said it hit.
- NYIearthquake again come POSSIBL NEG- come POSSIBL this knowledge COP.xxNEG.xxभुकम्प फेरि आउँछकि आउँदैन यो थाहा छ कि छैन?Do you know whether another earthquake will hit or not?
- KUNknowledge NEG.xx man say -xx PARTsay -xxथाहा छैन मान्छे भन्न त भन्छI do not know but people say that it strikes agin.
- NYIagain again come xx say -xx PARTफेरि फेरि आउँछ रे हो?It will strike again and again, is not it?
- KUNman say -xx say -xxमान्छे भन्न त भनेको छ।People have said so.
- NYIearthquake come time -LOC REFL mind PART howsend -xxभुकम्प आउँदा आफ्नो मन चाहिँ कस्तो भएको थियो?What did you feel when the earthquake hit?
- NYIfear -xx DOUBT xx send DOUBT howsend -xxडर लाग्छ कि तर्सिन्छ कि कस्तो हुन्छ?What happened to you: were you frightened?
- KUNfear -xxडर लाग्छI was frightened.
- NYIhow fear -xxकस्तो डर लाग्छ?How much were you frightened?
- NYIhow fear -xxकस्तो डर लाग्छ?How much were you frightened?
- NYIthen now book learn time -LOCअनि अहिले पढ्दा खेरिWhile studying now.....
- NYIfriend withसाथी सँगWith friends...
- NYIplay do sometimes that.side go sometimes this.side go sometimesthis inside -LOC go -xx NEG PARTखेल्ने कहिलेकाहिँ यता जानुपर्छ कहिलेकाहिँ उता जानुपर्छ कहिलेकाहिँ योSometimes you have to go to one place, another time you have to go to
- NYIschool -LOCस्कुलमाIn the school.
- NYIthis time -LOC again earthquake come xx xx 2 where -LOCgo -xxयतिखेर फेरि भुकम्प आयोभने तिमी कहाँ जाने?Where do you go if earthquake hits now?
- NYIagain earthquake come xx xxफेरि भुकम्प आयो भने?If it (earthquake) hit agian?
- KUNcome xx xx then plateau xx -LOC sit -xxxxआयो भने अनि सम्म भएको ठाउँमा बस्नु पर्योIf strikes again, we have to sit in a plain.
- NYIokay okay okay 2 with talk speak -xx good become -xxthank.youल ल तिमीसँग कुरा गर्न राम्रो भयो धन्यवाद!It was nice to talk with you. Thank you!
- KUNthank.youधन्यवाद!Thank you!