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Chapters (17)
  1. Cover
  2. 2
  3. 4
  4. 1
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. Prologue
  10. Scene 1
  11. Scene 2
  12. Scene 3
  13. Scene 4
  14. 1
  15. 2
  16. 3
  17. 4

Maje nime ne vezi.
1. [MA-ye NI-me ne VE-zi.]
2. [ˈma-jɛ ˈni-mɛ nɛ ˈvɛ-zi.]
3. My name is of no importance.

Ne vjirujem da mi čilete pomači ni tsikand. Znomam vodole ste.
1. [Ne VYI-ru-yem da mi CHI-le-te PO-ma-chi ni TSI-kand. ZNO-mam VO-do-le ste.]
2. [nɛ ˈvji-ru-yɛm da mi ˈtʃi-lɛ-tɛ ˈpɔ-ma-tʃi ni ˈtsi-kand ˈznɔ-mam ˈvɔ-dɔ-lɛ stɛ.]
3. And I don’t believe for a second that you want to help me. I know where you are from.

Kaleto dago ste je vodje?
1. [KA-le-to DA-go ste ye VO-dje?]
2. [ˈka-lɛ-tɔ ˈda-go stɛ jɛ ˈvɔ-djɛ?]
3. How long have you been in the country?

Ka je voše sojnime?
1. [KA ye VO-she SOY-ni-me?]
2. [ˈka jɛ ˈvɔ-ʃɛ ˈsoj-ni-mɛ?]
3. What is your last name?

Sužni, Desni
1. [SUZH-ni], [DES-ni]
2. [ˈsuʒ-ni], [ˈdɛs-ni]
3. Sužni, Desni

Kurvetino!
1. [kur-VE-ti-no!]
2. [kur-ˈvɛ-ti-nɔ!]
3. Whore!

Raskomajte plaknu.
1. [ras-KO-may-te PLAK-nu.] (NB: may rhymes with sky)
2. [ras-kɔ-ˈmaj-tɛ ˈplak-nu.]
3. Open your jacket.

Nalim vas.
1. [NA-lim vas.]
2. [ˈna-lim ˈvas.]
3. Please.

Ne vjirujem vim. Ve ste Lavinijanac.
1. [ne VYI-ru-yem vim. VE ste la-vi-ni-YA-nats.]
2. [nɛ ˈvji-ru-jɛm vim. ˈvɛ stɛ la-vi-ni-ˈja-nats.]
3. I don’t believe you. You’re Lavinian.

Talči, kurvetino.
1. [TAL-chi kur-VE-ti-no.]
2. [ˈtal-tʃi kur-ˈvɛ-ti-nɔ.]
3. Shut up, whore.

Fjurioji
1. [FYU-ri-oy-i]
2. [ˈfju-ri-oj-i]
3. The Furies

Da!
1. [DA!]
2. [ˈda!]
3. Yes!

Fjurioji su me krobeli vu Buenos Airesu. Ti kači su me lošisilovli djejnima, vendjeljama, ne sačam se.
1. [FYU-ri-oy-i su me KRO-be-li vu BUE-nos AY-re-su. ti KA-chi su me lo-shi-SI-lov-li DYEY-ni-ma, ven-DYEL-ya-ma, ne SACH-am se.]
2. [ˈfju-ri-oj-i su mɛ ˈkrɔ-bɛ-li vu ˈbuɛ-nɔs ˈai-rɛ-su. ti ˈka-tʃi su mɛ lɔ-ʃi-ˈsi-lɔv-li ˈdjɛj-ni-ma, vɛn-ˈdʑɛl-ja-ma, nɛ ˈsa-tʃam sɛ.]
3. The Furies kidnapped me in Buenos Aires. Those dogs tortured me for days, weeks, I don’t remember.

Ted su voni …
1. [TED su VO-ni ... ]
2. [ˈtɛd su ˈvɔ-ni ... ]
3. When they were …

Vispitevati.
1. [vi-spi-TE-va-ti.]
2. [vi-spi-ˈtɛ-va-ti.]
3. Interrogate.

Ted su te voni vispitevali, što su te voni dečeli tebi?
1. [TED su te VO-ni vi-spi-TE-va-li, shto su te VO-ni DE-che-li te-bi?]
2. [ˈtɛd su tɛ ˈvɔ-ni vi-spi-ˈtɛ-va-li, ʃtɔ su tɛ ˈvɔ-ni ˈdɛ-tʃɛ-li tɛ-bi?]
3. When they were interrogating you, what did they occur to you?

Vaj?
1. [VAY?]
2. [ˈvaj?]
3. What?

Šta su vas jaskali?
1. [SHTA su vas YAS-ka-li?]
2. [ˈʃta su vas ˈjas-ka-li?]
3. What were they asking you?

Ne znonam zar, ali jaskali su o nošim kodstanu, Juriju. Mož su čili, da ga mestu –
1. [ne ZNO-mam zar, A-li JAS-ka-li su o NO-shim KOD-sta-nu, YU-ri-yu. MOZH su CHI-li da ga MES-tu –]
2. [nɛ ˈznɔ-nam zar, ˈa-li ˈjas-ka-li su ɔ nɔ-ʃim ˈkɔd-sta-nu, ˈju-ri-ju. ˈmɔʒ su ˈtʃi-li da ga ˈmɛs-tu –]
3. I’m not sure why, but they were asking about our neighbour, Yuri. Maybe they wanted to find him –

Jasi li nim račao po Yuriju?
1. [YA-si li nim RACH-a-o po YU-ri-yu?]
2.[ˈja-si li nim ˈra-tʃa-ɔ pɔ ˈju-ri-ju?]
3. Did you tell them about Yuri?