Enəške: Zambilfroš/Joseph from the Quran

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0:00	ʾaw brət màlka wewa.ˈ brət màlka wewa,ˈ ʾawa u-beθa là-θele l-ʾuxðaðe.ˈ šqele b-dənye xə̀šle.ˈ xəšle b-dənye qam-xazele wəre gu xa ʾaθra xèna,ˈ xa xayatuθa xèna.ˈ qam-dawqile, darile gu sə̀jən.ˈ ʾaw brət màlka wewa.ˈ brət màlka wewa,ˈ ʾawa u-beθa là-θele l-ʾuxðaðe.ˈ šqele b-dənye xə̀šle.ˈ xəšle b-dənye qam-xazele wəre gu xa ʾaθra xèna,ˈ xa xayatuθa xèna.ˈ qam-dawqile, darile gu sə̀jən.ˈ	He was the son of a king, the son of a king. He did not get along with his family. He left, wandering about in the world. He travelled around, they saw him enter another coun-try and began a new life. They arrested him and put him in prison.
	malka mà xzele b-xulme?ˈ har malka b-gane xzele b-xulme ʾəštá tawraθa zằbunˈ xala ʾəštá ṭrìṣe.ˈ u-mà xzele b-xulme diyye har ʾawu b-gane?ˈ ʾawu b-gane mà xzele b-xulme Anafs əl-leleA?ˈ xzele b-xùlme,ˈ hole xzada dàxla,ˈ ʾəšta baqaθa d-daxla šədla l-baqe dìyye.ˈ malka mà xzele b-xulme?ˈ har malka b-gane xzele b-xulme ʾəštá tawraθa zằbunˈ xala ʾəštá ṭrìṣe.ˈ u-mà xzele b-xulme diyye har ʾawu b-gane?ˈ ʾawu b-gane mà xzele b-xulme Anafs əl-leleA?ˈ xzele b-xùlme,ˈ hole xzada dàxla,ˈ ʾəšta baqaθa d-daxla šədla l-baqe dìyye.ˈ	The king saw something in his dream, the king himself saw in his dream: six skinny cows devouring six healthy cows. What did [Joseph] see in a dream, what did he see in his dream the same night [the king had his]? [In his dream,] Joseph was harvesting wheat and six bundles of wheat worshipped his own bundles.
	məre ʾana yiðənna mā̀ndi=la,ˈ bas lè-maxkənna.ˈ məre ‘mā̀ndi=le?ˈ màxkele mā̀ndi=le!’ məre lè-maxkənna,ˈ lè-haneli.ˈ ʾana u-xunwàθi=wax.ˈ t-aθe yoma ʾan xunwaθi p-sàhdi ʾəlli,ˈ bas qam-ṭardìli.ˈ’ məre ʾana yiðənna mā̀ndi=la,ˈ bas lè-maxkənna.ˈ məre ‘mā̀ndi=le?ˈ màxkele mā̀ndi=le!’ məre lè-maxkənna,ˈ lè-haneli.ˈ ʾana u-xunwàθi=wax.ˈ t-aθe yoma ʾan xunwaθi p-sàhdi ʾəlli,ˈ bas qam-ṭardìli.ˈ’	[The next day, Joseph told to those in prison about his dream.] ‘I know what it is [about], but won’t tell,’ he said. They said ‘What is it? Tell us what is it!’ ‘I won’t tell, I am not comfortable telling,’ he said. ‘It is about me and my brothers. A day will come when my brothers will kneel down before me, but they have expelled me.’
	məre ‘la,ʾad ʾawa b-yiðèle xulmət dawa màlka,ˈ mna-blàxle.ˈ’ xəšle kəsle diyye məre ‘mā̀ndi=la qəṣətta,ˈ faqìra?ˈ mā̀ndi=le qəṣəttət ʾəštá tawraθa zăbun ʾaxli ṭrìṣe?ˈ’ məre ‘pt-aθelux ʾəštá šənne xa xàð̣ð̣a,ˈ xa garàni,ˈ ʾajebùθa.ˈ məre ‘la,ʾad ʾawa b-yiðèle xulmət dawa màlka,ˈ mna-blàxle.ˈ’ xəšle kəsle diyye məre ‘mā̀ndi=la qəṣətta,ˈ faqìra?ˈ mā̀ndi=le qəṣəttət ʾəštá tawraθa zăbun ʾaxli ṭrìṣe?ˈ’ məre ‘pt-aθelux ʾəštá šənne xa xàð̣ð̣a,ˈ xa garàni,ˈ ʾajebùθa.ˈ	‘If that is so, then he is able to interpret the king’s dream, let’s take him [to the king],’ [they said.] He went up to the [king] ‘What is the story, you poor man? What is the story of six skinny cows devouring fat ones?’ [the king] said. [Joseph replied] ‘You will have six years of famine, a rise of prices, something astonishing.
	m-daha mhàmi,ˈ mḷile gunìye,ʾanna maxazən diyyux xəṭṭe u-dàbra,ˈ b-barya garani b-xèla.ˈ yaʿani xelànta.ˈ ʾəštá šənne garani pt-ʾawya.ˈ’ ʾawa mjumeʿle mjumeʿle mjumeʿle mjumèʿle.ˈ m-daha mhàmi,ˈ mḷile gunìye,ʾanna maxazən diyyux xəṭṭe u-dàbra,ˈ b-barya garani b-xèla.ˈ yaʿani xelànta.ˈ ʾəštá šənne garani pt-ʾawya.ˈ’ ʾawa mjumeʿle mjumeʿle mjumeʿle mjumèʿle.ˈ	Therefore you need to gather wheat and fill your sacks, your storehouses with wheat and corn, because a strong famine will come, I mean a terrible famine for six years’[ he said]. [The king] began to collecting wheat, more and more.
	ʾayya baxte diyye drela ʾena ʾəlle dìyye.ˈ ʾazawa bàθre,ˈ bàθre,ˈ ʾamra ‘hayyu l-beθa xōl u-štì.ˈ hal hàdax qam-awðale,ˈ məra b-yanne tāj màlka ṭalux.ˈ ʾayya baxte diyye drela ʾena ʾəlle dìyye.ˈ ʾazawa bàθre,ˈ bàθre,ˈ ʾamra ‘hayyu l-beθa xōl u-štì.ˈ hal hàdax qam-awðale,ˈ məra b-yanne tāj màlka ṭalux.ˈ	[Meanwhile, the king’s] wife began to look at him with desire. She would follow him and say ‘come, eat and drink.’ She did this: she told him ‘I’ll give you the king’s crown.’
	məre ʾana Zambil Fròš=iwen,ˈ y-zaqrən zanbire u-haqqi b-yatte xa lìra,ˈ pt-àzən.ˈ ʾàw wele šuli,ˈ ʾana lè-pešən malka ʾana.ˈ lè-hawən malka.ˈ wele šule diyye hadax u-malka qam-kəbele ʾu-mənne mə̀nne.ˈ u-ʾap ʾawa mənne mən dàwa.ˈ məre ʾana Zambil Fròš=iwen,ˈ y-zaqrən zanbire u-haqqi b-yatte xa lìra,ˈ pt-àzən.ˈ ʾàw wele šuli,ˈ ʾana lè-pešən malka ʾana.ˈ lè-hawən malka.ˈ wele šule diyye hadax u-malka qam-kəbele ʾu-mənne mə̀nne.ˈ u-ʾap ʾawa mənne mən dàwa.ˈ	‘But I am a basket seller, I weave baskets for which I earn one lira, and then I leave. This is my profession. I will not become a king; I will not be a king.’ This was his job. The king liked him and helped him, and he in turn helped [the king].
	θela xa zawna xunwaθa diyye hìre,ˈ šmelu gu flan dawla ʾəθ dabra mzabòne.ˈ xəšle xa b-xa mə̀nne.ˈ mà wedle ʾawa?ˈ θela xa zawna xunwaθa diyye hìre,ˈ šmelu gu flan dawla ʾəθ dabra mzabòne.ˈ xəšle xa b-xa mə̀nne.ˈ mà wedle ʾawa?ˈ	A time came when his brothers were in distress, they heard that in such-and-such a country, there was wheat for sale. They all went to him, one by one. Do you know what [their brother] did?
	ʾawa=le kyala ʾàn xəṭṭeˈ u-dráyəlla ṭàlehi.ˈ šqəlle xa kaset dehwa ʾə́θwāle y-dari b-kasət dèhwa,ˈ qam-darele gu ṭenet xa mə̀nne.ˈ xə̀šle,ˈ rxəqle t-maṭe l-mðìta,ˈ xəšle har jḕš baθr diyye.ˈ ʾawa=le kyala ʾàn xəṭṭeˈ u-dráyəlla ṭàlehi.ˈ šqəlle xa kaset dehwa ʾə́θwāle y-dari b-kasət dèhwa,ˈ qam-darele gu ṭenet xa mə̀nne.ˈ xə̀šle,ˈ rxəqle t-maṭe l-mðìta,ˈ xəšle har jḕš baθr diyye.ˈ	[It was] he [who] measured the grain and put it in their sacks. He took out a golden cup he had—they used golden cups for measuring out [the grain]—and he put it in the sack of one of them. [As] they went back to their [home] city, an army went pursuing them.
	məre har ʾawa,ˈ məre ta malka ‘ʾana hàtxa pt-awðən,ˈ qam-ganwila ʾayya ʾamana dìyyux.ˈ ʾanna xunwaθa diyye=le.ˈ xəšle baθre hal qurbət mðìtey,ˈ yaʿani wàra,ˈ qam-dawqìle,ˈ meθìle.ˈ məre har ʾawa,ˈ məre ta malka ‘ʾana hàtxa pt-awðən,ˈ qam-ganwila ʾayya ʾamana dìyyux.ˈ ʾanna xunwaθa diyye=le.ˈ xəšle baθre hal qurbət mðìtey,ˈ yaʿani wàra,ˈ qam-dawqìle,ˈ meθìle.ˈ	[Zambil Froš] himself said, he told the king ‘This is what I am going to do, I’m telling you—they have stolen your cup.’ They were his own brothers. They chased them until outside their city, I mean, they were about to enter the city when they were captured and brought [back].
	məre ‘qày,ˈ màx wiðe?ˈ čù məndi,ˈ lèx wiðe ʾaxni.ˈ’ ‘məre là,ˈ wutu gniwella ṭazət dèhwa.ˈ ‘daxxi, ʾaxni màṭu b-gə́nwaxla?ˈ yaḷḷa yaḷḷa mṭela dabra ʾəllan u-naše kulla mətla mkupna t-mamṭax l-mðìta.ˈ məre ‘pθuxu gùniyatexu.ˈ’ har ʾawa qam-paθəxle ʾay gunìya.ˈ məre də-mbarbi ʾàxxa.ˈ pḷətla kasət dehwa tàma.ˈ məre ‘qày,ˈ màx wiðe?ˈ čù məndi,ˈ lèx wiðe ʾaxni.ˈ’ ‘məre là,ˈ wutu gniwella ṭazət dèhwa.ˈ ‘daxxi, ʾaxni màṭu b-gə́nwaxla?ˈ yaḷḷa yaḷḷa mṭela dabra ʾəllan u-naše kulla mətla mkupna t-mamṭax l-mðìta.ˈ məre ‘pθuxu gùniyatexu.ˈ’ har ʾawa qam-paθəxle ʾay gunìya.ˈ məre də-mbarbi ʾàxxa.ˈ pḷətla kasət dehwa tàma.ˈ	They said ‘But how, what have we done? Nothing, we have done [nothing].’ ‘No, you have stolen the gold cup,’ he said. ‘How, how would we steal it?! We have barely managed to find food and our people were dying of hunger before we would bring [it] to the city!’ He said ‘Open your sacks.’ He him-self opened the sack. He told them to empty it here—and the golden cup appeared.
	ʾanna mà wədle?ˈ qam-šaqlile ʾaw xoneh.ˈ yʿani yðele ʾə̀bbe diyye.ˈ qam-šaqlile xunwaθa diyye ʾaw t-ile kəs màlka.ˈ ʾanna mà wədle?ˈ qam-šaqlile ʾaw xoneh.ˈ yʿani yðele ʾə̀bbe diyye.ˈ qam-šaqlile xunwaθa diyye ʾaw t-ile kəs màlka.ˈ	So what did they do? They took away their brother, I mean, they recognized him. I mean, they took the brother who had been with the king [back with them].
	xəšle ʾabbe b-dabra dìyye.ˈ kut məndi t-āwèðwa,ˈ lə̀θwa laʾa.ˈ ʾəštá šənne y-sahdiwa ʾəlle dìyye.ˈ y-ʿabdìwale.ˈ u-hul ʾegət t-ile piše gore u-gwire kùlle,ˈ ʾaw xona rayyəs diyyehi wèwa.ˈ ʾana ʾo məndi tnàyəllax.ˈ xəšle ʾabbe b-dabra dìyye.ˈ kut məndi t-āwèðwa,ˈ lə̀θwa laʾa.ˈ ʾəštá šənne y-sahdiwa ʾəlle dìyye.ˈ y-ʿabdìwale.ˈ u-hul ʾegət t-ile piše gore u-gwire kùlle,ˈ ʾaw xona rayyəs diyyehi wèwa.ˈ ʾana ʾo məndi tnàyəllax.ˈ	They went away with their food. There was no objection to anything he did. They would kneel before him for six years. They used to worship him. And until they all grew up and got married, that brother was their chief. This is what I am telling you.

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(1 0:00)ʾaw brət màlka wewa.ˈ brət màlka wewa,ˈ ʾawa u-beθa là-θele l-ʾuxðaðe.ˈ šqele b-dənye xə̀šle.ˈ xəšle b-dənye qam-xazele wəre gu xa ʾaθra xèna,ˈ xa xayatuθa xèna.ˈ qam-dawqile, darile gu sə̀jən.ˈ(2)malka mà xzele b-xulme?ˈ har malka b-gane xzele b-xulme ʾəštá tawraθa zằbunˈ xala ʾəštá ṭrìṣe.ˈ u-mà xzele b-xulme diyye har ʾawu b-gane?ˈ ʾawu b-gane mà xzele b-xulme Anafs əl-leleA?ˈ xzele b-xùlme,ˈ hole xzada dàxla,ˈ ʾəšta baqaθa d-daxla šədla l-baqe dìyye.ˈ(3)məre ʾana yiðənna mā̀ndi=la,ˈ bas lè-maxkənna.ˈ məre ‘mā̀ndi=le?ˈ màxkele mā̀ndi=le!’ məre lè-maxkənna,ˈ lè-haneli.ˈ ʾana u-xunwàθi=wax.ˈ t-aθe yoma ʾan xunwaθi p-sàhdi ʾəlli,ˈ bas qam-ṭardìli.ˈ’(4)məre ‘la,ʾad ʾawa b-yiðèle xulmət dawa màlka,ˈ mna-blàxle.ˈ’ xəšle kəsle diyye məre ‘mā̀ndi=la qəṣətta,ˈ faqìra?ˈ mā̀ndi=le qəṣəttət ʾəštá tawraθa zăbun ʾaxli ṭrìṣe?ˈ’ məre ‘pt-aθelux ʾəštá šənne xa xàð̣ð̣a,ˈ xa garàni,ˈ ʾajebùθa.ˈ(5)m-daha mhàmi,ˈ mḷile gunìye,ʾanna maxazən diyyux xəṭṭe u-dàbra,ˈ b-barya garani b-xèla.ˈ yaʿani xelànta.ˈ ʾəštá šənne garani pt-ʾawya.ˈ’ ʾawa mjumeʿle mjumeʿle mjumeʿle mjumèʿle.ˈ(6)ʾayya baxte diyye drela ʾena ʾəlle dìyye.ˈ ʾazawa bàθre,ˈ bàθre,ˈ ʾamra ‘hayyu l-beθa xōl u-štì.ˈ hal hàdax qam-awðale,ˈ məra b-yanne tāj màlka ṭalux.ˈ(7)məre ʾana Zambil Fròš=iwen,ˈ y-zaqrən zanbire u-haqqi b-yatte xa lìra,ˈ pt-àzən.ˈ ʾàw wele šuli,ˈ ʾana lè-pešən malka ʾana.ˈ lè-hawən malka.ˈ wele šule diyye hadax u-malka qam-kəbele ʾu-mənne mə̀nne.ˈ u-ʾap ʾawa mənne mən dàwa.ˈ(8)θela xa zawna xunwaθa diyye hìre,ˈ šmelu gu flan dawla ʾəθ dabra mzabòne.ˈ xəšle xa b-xa mə̀nne.ˈ mà wedle ʾawa?ˈ(9)ʾawa=le kyala ʾàn xəṭṭeˈ u-dráyəlla ṭàlehi.ˈ šqəlle xa kaset dehwa ʾə́θwāle y-dari b-kasət dèhwa,ˈ qam-darele gu ṭenet xa mə̀nne.ˈ xə̀šle,ˈ rxəqle t-maṭe l-mðìta,ˈ xəšle har jḕš baθr diyye.ˈ(10)məre har ʾawa,ˈ məre ta malka ‘ʾana hàtxa pt-awðən,ˈ qam-ganwila ʾayya ʾamana dìyyux.ˈ ʾanna xunwaθa diyye=le.ˈ xəšle baθre hal qurbət mðìtey,ˈ yaʿani wàra,ˈ qam-dawqìle,ˈ meθìle.ˈ(11)məre ‘qày,ˈ màx wiðe?ˈ čù məndi,ˈ lèx wiðe ʾaxni.ˈ’ ‘məre là,ˈ wutu gniwella ṭazət dèhwa.ˈ ‘daxxi, ʾaxni màṭu b-gə́nwaxla?ˈ yaḷḷa yaḷḷa mṭela dabra ʾəllan u-naše kulla mətla mkupna t-mamṭax l-mðìta.ˈ məre ‘pθuxu gùniyatexu.ˈ’ har ʾawa qam-paθəxle ʾay gunìya.ˈ məre də-mbarbi ʾàxxa.ˈ pḷətla kasət dehwa tàma.ˈ(12)ʾanna mà wədle?ˈ qam-šaqlile ʾaw xoneh.ˈ yʿani yðele ʾə̀bbe diyye.ˈ qam-šaqlile xunwaθa diyye ʾaw t-ile kəs màlka.ˈ(13)xəšle ʾabbe b-dabra dìyye.ˈ kut məndi t-āwèðwa,ˈ lə̀θwa laʾa.ˈ ʾəštá šənne y-sahdiwa ʾəlle dìyye.ˈ y-ʿabdìwale.ˈ u-hul ʾegət t-ile piše gore u-gwire kùlle,ˈ ʾaw xona rayyəs diyyehi wèwa.ˈ ʾana ʾo məndi tnàyəllax.ˈ

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(1 0:00)He was the son of a king, the son of a king. He did not get along with his family. He left, wandering about in the world. He travelled around, they saw him enter another coun-try and began a new life. They arrested him and put him in prison.(2)The king saw something in his dream, the king himself saw in his dream: six skinny cows devouring six healthy cows. What did [Joseph] see in a dream, what did he see in his dream the same night [the king had his]? [In his dream,] Joseph was harvesting wheat and six bundles of wheat worshipped his own bundles.(3)[The next day, Joseph told to those in prison about his dream.] ‘I know what it is [about], but won’t tell,’ he said. They said ‘What is it? Tell us what is it!’ ‘I won’t tell, I am not comfortable telling,’ he said. ‘It is about me and my brothers. A day will come when my brothers will kneel down before me, but they have expelled me.’(4)‘If that is so, then he is able to interpret the king’s dream, let’s take him [to the king],’ [they said.] He went up to the [king] ‘What is the story, you poor man? What is the story of six skinny cows devouring fat ones?’ [the king] said. [Joseph replied] ‘You will have six years of famine, a rise of prices, something astonishing.(5)Therefore you need to gather wheat and fill your sacks, your storehouses with wheat and corn, because a strong famine will come, I mean a terrible famine for six years’[ he said]. [The king] began to collecting wheat, more and more.(6)[Meanwhile, the king’s] wife began to look at him with desire. She would follow him and say ‘come, eat and drink.’ She did this: she told him ‘I’ll give you the king’s crown.’(7)‘But I am a basket seller, I weave baskets for which I earn one lira, and then I leave. This is my profession. I will not become a king; I will not be a king.’ This was his job. The king liked him and helped him, and he in turn helped [the king].(8)A time came when his brothers were in distress, they heard that in such-and-such a country, there was wheat for sale. They all went to him, one by one. Do you know what [their brother] did?(9)[It was] he [who] measured the grain and put it in their sacks. He took out a golden cup he had—they used golden cups for measuring out [the grain]—and he put it in the sack of one of them. [As] they went back to their [home] city, an army went pursuing them.(10)[Zambil Froš] himself said, he told the king ‘This is what I am going to do, I’m telling you—they have stolen your cup.’ They were his own brothers. They chased them until outside their city, I mean, they were about to enter the city when they were captured and brought [back].(11)They said ‘But how, what have we done? Nothing, we have done [nothing].’ ‘No, you have stolen the gold cup,’ he said. ‘How, how would we steal it?! We have barely managed to find food and our people were dying of hunger before we would bring [it] to the city!’ He said ‘Open your sacks.’ He him-self opened the sack. He told them to empty it here—and the golden cup appeared.(12)So what did they do? They took away their brother, I mean, they recognized him. I mean, they took the brother who had been with the king [back with them].(13)They went away with their food. There was no objection to anything he did. They would kneel before him for six years. They used to worship him. And until they all grew up and got married, that brother was their chief. This is what I am telling you.