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Trgovina na vogalu

The shop on the corner

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The storyA Saturday at the little shop on the corner by number 7: Karim, who came here from far away many years ago, his wife, and an old friend who comes every evening at six.

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Jordanija Jordan
žena wife
posel business
prinesti to bring

A Saturday at the little shop on the corner by number 7: Karim, who came here from far away many years ago, his wife, and an old friend who comes every evening at six.

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Sobota zjutraj je. Na vogalu je majhna trgovina.
It is Saturday morning. There is a small shop on the corner.
Karim
Dober dan. Karim sem. Vstanem ob petih.
Hello. I am Karim. I get up at five.
Karim
Ob sedmih grem na tržnico. Z avtom.
I go to the market at seven. By car.
Karim
Kupim jabolka, paradižnik in krompir.
I buy apples, tomatoes and potatoes.
Žena
Jaz sem v trgovini. Skupaj delava.
I am at the shop. We two work together.
Karim
Ob osmih pridem nazaj. Deset kilogramov jabolk!
I come back at eight. Ten kilos of apples!
Ob desetih pride sosed.
The neighbour comes at ten.
Ob desetih pride soseda.
The neighbour comes at ten.
Dober dan. Steklenico mleka, prosim.
Hello. A bottle of milk, please.
Dober dan. Steklenico mleka, prosim.
Hello. A bottle of milk, please.
Karim
Izvolite. Še kaj?
Here you are. Anything else?
Pol kilograma sira. Ste iz Brezovca?
Half a kilo of cheese. Are you from Brezovec?
Pol kilograma sira. Ste iz Brezovca?
Half a kilo of cheese. Are you from Brezovec?
Karim
Ne. Iz Jordanije. Zdaj živim tukaj.
No. From Jordan. Now I live here.
Zakaj živite tukaj?
Why do you live here?
Zakaj živite tukaj?
Why do you live here?
Karim
Včasih sem bil v Ljubljani. Študent sem bil.
I used to be in Ljubljana. I was a student.
Žena
Tudi jaz sem bila študentka. Zdaj sva družina.
I was a student too. Now we two are a family.
Karim
To je najina trgovina. Že trideset let.
This is our shop. For thirty years.
Imata tudi otroke?
Do you two have children too?
Imata tudi otroke?
Do you two have children too?
Karim
Da. Sina in hčer.
Yes. A son and a daughter.
Žena
Hči živi v Ljubljani. Sin pa pri postaji.
Our daughter lives in Ljubljana. And our son beside the station.
Karim
V nedeljo hči pride z vlakom, sin pa s kolesom.
On Sunday our daughter comes by train and our son by bicycle.
Žena
Vsi jemo v kuhinji za trgovino.
Everyone eats in the kitchen behind the shop.
Kje je pošta?
Where is the post office?
Kje je pošta?
Where is the post office?
Karim
Pojdite desno. Potem levo.
Go right. Then left.
Karim
Med banko in lekarno je.
It is between the bank and the pharmacy.
Hvala. Poznate tudi Murija?
Thank you. Do you know Muri too?
Hvala. Poznate tudi Murija?
Thank you. Do you know Muri too?
Karim
Seveda. Dolgo ga poznam. Ne vem, koliko je star.
Of course. I have known him a long time. I do not know how old he is.
Šest zvečer je. Muri je pred trgovino.
It is six in the evening. Muri is in front of the shop.
Karim
Muri, spet tukaj? Ribe. Samo malo!
Muri, here again? Fish. Just a little!
Žena
Vsak dan samo malo!
Just a little every day!
Nika
Gospod Karim, je Muri vaš maček?
Mr Karim, is Muri your cat?
Karim
Ne. Živi v hiši sedem. Tukaj pa večerja.
No. He lives at number seven. But he has dinner here.
Nika
Tudi v kavarni je. In na tržnici!
He eats at the café too. And at the market!
Žena
Zato je velik.
That is why he is big.
Karim
Muri, pojdi domov. Lahko noč!
Muri, go home. Good night!
V trgovini je tiho. Karim in žena pijeta čaj.
The shop is quiet. Karim and his wife drink tea.
Karim
Jutri je nedelja. Otroka prideta.
Tomorrow is Sunday. The two children come.
Žena
Muri tudi!
Muri too!