Kingitus Liisile

A present for Liis

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You and Jaan look for a present for Liis in an old toy and gift shop. She has paints already. Does she have a sketchbook?

Jaan, kui vana sa oled?
Jaan, how old are you?
Jaan, kui vana sa oled?
Jaan, how old are you?
Jaan
Kakskümmend kaheksa. Miks sa küsid?
Twenty-eight. Why do you ask?
Niisama.
No reason.
Niisama.
No reason.
Anne
Tere päevast! Mida te otsite?
Good day! What are you looking for?
Jaan
Kingitust. Meie sõbral on laupäeval sünnipäev. Ta saab kümneaastaseks!
A present. Our friend has her birthday on Saturday. She's turning ten!
Liisile kingitus, jah.
A present for Liis, yes.
Liisile kingitus, jah.
A present for Liis, yes.
The old woman holds up a small grey toy cat.
She looks at Jaan over her glasses.
Anne
Võib-olla mänguasja? Siin on väike kass.
A toy, maybe? Here's a little cat.
Jaan
Ei, aitäh. Tal on Muri.
No, thanks. She's got Muri.
Anne
Muri? Majast number seitse?
Muri? From number 7?
Anne
Võib-olla värve? Head värvid, väga ilusad.
Paints, maybe? Good paints, very nice ones.
Jaan
Tal on palju värve. Ta joonistab kogu aeg.
She's got lots of paints. She draws all the time.
Võib-olla joonistusplokki?
Maybe a sketchbook?
Võib-olla joonistusplokki?
Maybe a sketchbook?
Jaan
Joonistusplokki tal ei ole. Väga hea!
She doesn't have a sketchbook. Very good!
Veel üks kass? Temal on Muri!
Another cat? She has Muri!
Veel üks kass? Temal on Muri!
Another cat? She has Muri!
She puts two sketchbooks on the counter, a big one and a small one.
Anne
Siin: suur ja väike. Mis värvi? On sinine, roheline ja kollane.
Here: a big one and a small one. What colour? There's blue, green and yellow.
Jaan
Kollane! Liisile meeldib kollane.
Yellow! Liis likes yellow.
Kui palju suur maksab?
How much is the big one?
Kui palju suur maksab?
How much is the big one?
Anne
Kakskümmend kaheksa eurot.
Twenty-eight euros.
Jaan
Oi, kallis. Ja väike?
Ooh, expensive. And the small one?
Anne
Väike maksab kaksteist.
The small one's twelve.
Väike on liiga väike. Liis joonistab palju.
The small one is too small. Liis draws a lot.
Väike on liiga väike. Liis joonistab palju.
The small one is too small. Liis draws a lot.
Jaan
Olgu, suur. Mina maksan poole ja sina maksad poole.
OK, the big one. I pay half, you pay half.
Siis maksan neliteist eurot.
Then I pay fourteen euros.
Siis maksan neliteist eurot.
Then I pay fourteen euros.
The old woman takes off her glasses and stares at Jaan.
Jaan turns red, pays very fast and pulls you to the door.
Anne
Oota... Väike Jaan! Majast number seitse! Poiss trompetiga!
Wait a moment... Little Jaan! From number 7! The boy with the trumpet!
Anne
Sa mängisid iga päev minu akna all!
You played under my window every day!
Jaan
Tere päevast, proua Anne... Siin on raha. Aitäh, head aega!
Good day, Mrs Anne... Here's the money. Thank you, goodbye!
Väike Jaan? Poiss trompetiga?
Little Jaan? The boy with the trumpet?
Väike Jaan? Poiss trompetiga?
Little Jaan? The boy with the trumpet?
Jaan
Ma ei ütle midagi.
I'm not saying anything.
Miks sa ei ütle midagi?
Why do you not say anything?
Miks sa ei ütle midagi?
Why do you not say anything?