Planting Rice (22)

Bahasa Duri

Mantanan pare

A1: Puramiriki'ka mantanan pare?
B1: Puramo'.
A2: Piranpi dialai?
B2: Tallung bulanpi.
A3: Penpiran ditananni lan sangtaunna?
B3: Pentallun.
A4: Pirara karung pare dialai ke mepareki'?
B4: Limang pulo karung mesa' hetto.
A5: Den tooraka bara'bahta' ditananni dalle?
B5: Den, ntee joo sambai'na sa'dan.
A6: Matonggomoraka dalleta'?
B6: Ie' matonggomo, te'damo namasai namelomo dialai.

     

English

Planting Rice

A1: Have you already planted rice? 
B1: Yes, I have. 
A2: When will it be harvested? 
B2: In three months. 
A3: How many times do you plant in one year? 
B3: Three times. 
A4: How many sacks of rice do you get when you harvest? 
B4: Fifty sacks per hectare. 
A5: Do you also have fields planted with corn? 
B5: Yes, over there, on the other side of the river. 
A6: Is your corn already tall? 
B6: Yes, it is. It won't be long now until it is harvested. 

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