Harvest

00:00:01mau, mai panai lún ma'oen
yes, so people went to harvest in the past

00:00:03nah deh jjei'-jjei' lún mraal amai alam pah
and they worked together

00:00:07kon amai ma' nnoi dei
like us today

00:00:08nok adiek eu arai
we were very small then

00:00:09am arai lé' noon an deh nceh
I don't really know what they did

00:00:11dei pat nok lé' éek ai
what little I know

00:00:12nah an madei'
I already told you

00:00:13jjei' deh nah alam
they took it in turns to work on each other's farms

00:00:15"oh mai mah sanah taam sieu hnai," ndeh
"oh let's go to so-and-so's farm today," they say

00:00:18mai mah yeh deh nah
and they then would go to that farm

00:00:20mah yeh deh
they work on that farm

00:00:21pi tau aroo' bii' noei deh nah
then they would cook rice in the bamboo

00:00:24méroop deh nah
they would drink

00:00:25ko' aroo'-aroo' réek deh pah
like making rice wine

00:00:27méroop deh nah
they would drink

00:00:28lëu' deh hmah la'alam tau
when they came back from the farm in the afternoon

00:00:30méroop tah deh nah
they would drink

00:00:31pi tau
afterwards

00:00:38la'sieu ngaai tau
the next day

00:00:41"mai hmah ngaai taam"
"let's go to this farm"

00:00:42"sanah wét sieu hnai," ndeh rai
"it's so-and-so's turn today," they say

00:00:43mai mah nah deh ngaai
so they go to that farm

00:00:45nonoh tah deh nah
so that's what they did

00:00:46aroo' bii' nnoi nah tah dah
they made rice in the bamboo

00:00:48méroop nah tah deh nah
and they drank

00:00:49nonoh-nonoh ddúet gaya amai Saban nai alam dei pah
so that's what we Sa'ban were like in the past

00:00:53nonoh nok an amai Saban nai alam ndeh pah
that's what we Sa'ban used to do

00:00:55ko' arai adiek
but I was young

00:00:57arai am lé' sieng-sieng lem nonoh
I don't really know much about that

00:00:59perang jipun nok an lún
the Japanese War that people talk about

00:01:00am tah éek lé' nah
I also don't know about that

00:01:02am éek lé' nah ngaan deh
I don't know

00:01:04ko' adiek eu arai nceh
I was really young, you know