ConseggioLigure/zenamt huggingface dataset:
Ligurian:
«O t’ê parsciuo stranio?» «Scì...»

English translation:
“Did it seem strange to you?” “Indeed…”
Ligurian:
a mëxiña a l’à fæto effetto tardi

English translation:
the medicine took effect late
Ligurian:
a l’à piggiou e seu cöse

English translation:
he took his belongings
Ligurian:
o tecnico o faià a reparaçion doman

English translation:
the technician will carry out the repair tomorrow
Ligurian:
a reunion a se tegnià de poidisnâ

English translation:
the meeting will be held in the afternoon
Ligurian:
sto savon o l’é davei de boña reisa contra e macce ostinæ

English translation:
this soap is very effective against stubborn stains
Ligurian:
lê o l’é stæto o primmo à poñe o problema

English translation:
he was the first to raise the issue
Ligurian:
seu fræ o l’é un mäducou, ma lê a l’é corteise

English translation:
his brother is rude, but she is kind
Ligurian:
no anemmo d’accòrdio apreuvo a-o seu egoiximo

English translation:
we don’t get along because of his selfishness
Ligurian:
l’egoista do cian de d’ato o sente delongo a muxica à volumme ertiscimo

English translation:
the selfish man upstairs always plays music at top volume
Ligurian:
o conduttô egoista o piggia doî pòsti into parchezzo gremenio

English translation:
the selfish driver takes up two spaces in the crowded parking lot
Ligurian:
æh? parla ciù fòrte!

English translation:
huh? speak louder!
Ligurian:
«Papà!» – «Æh, cöse gh’é?»

English translation:
“Dad!” “Yes, what is it?”
Ligurian:
«Comme ti stæ, Steva?» – «Mah, cöse t’eu che te digghe...»

English translation:
“How are you, Stefano?” “Well, what can I say…”
Ligurian:
euh, che bella vista chì in çimma!

English translation:
oh, what a beautiful view from up here!
Ligurian:
«Ceuve?» – «Euh, ammia de feua!»

English translation:
“Is it raining?” “Well, look outside!”
Ligurian:
eh, che ti te mesci!

English translation:
come on, hurry up!
Ligurian:
ou Vittöio, comme ti stæ?

English translation:
hey Vittorio, how are you?
Ligurian:
sto tesciuo o l’é ben ben lastego

English translation:
this fabric is very elastic
Ligurian:
addeuvia un lasciante pe serrâ o sacchetto

English translation:
use a rubber band to close the bag
Ligurian:
o sposou o portava un vestî neigro elegante

English translation:
the groom wore an elegant black suit
Ligurian:
a casa a l’à un aspeto sòbrio e elegante

English translation:
the house has a sober and elegant look
Ligurian:
l’elegansa do design a l’é inta seu sccettessa

English translation:
the elegance of the design lies in its simplicity
Ligurian:
i cardinæ elezan o pappa

English translation:
the cardinals elect the pope
Ligurian:
tutti i anni elezzemmo un representante de classe

English translation:
every year we elect a class representative
Ligurian:
beseugna eleze un neuvo prescidente

English translation:
a new president must be elected
Ligurian:
o manuale o mostra e noçioin primmäie da fotografia

English translation:
the manual explains the basic notions of photography
Ligurian:
e regole do zeugo en façile

English translation:
the rules of the game are elementary
Ligurian:
a soluçion a l’ea ciæa, ma nisciun gh’aiva pensou

English translation:
the solution was elementary, but no one had thought of it
Ligurian:
l’ægua a l’é un elemento primmäio de l’alimentaçion

English translation:
water is a fundamental element of nutrition
Ligurian:
unna lista de poule e ciù deuviæ

English translation:
a list of the most commonly used words
Ligurian:
à scassâte d’inta lista fasso fito

English translation:
it won’t take me long to remove you from the list
Ligurian:
i elezzui componian o neuvo conseggio direttivo

English translation:
those elected will form the new executive board
Ligurian:
emmo ciammou o luxan pe-o curtoçircuito

English translation:
we called the electrician about the short circuit
Ligurian:
a descoverta de l’elettriçitæ

English translation:
the discovery of electricity
Ligurian:
l’é ammancou a luxe in tutto o quartê

English translation:
the electricity went out throughout the neighborhood
Ligurian:
gh’é un guasto into scistema elettrico

English translation:
there’s a fault in the electrical system
Ligurian:
t’æ mai provou à addeuviâ unna spassoietta da denti elettrica?

English translation:
have you ever tried using an electric toothbrush?
Ligurian:
into laboratöio gh’é un microscòpio elettrònico

English translation:
there’s an electron microscope in the laboratory
Ligurian:
emmo un termòstato elettrònico in cà

English translation:
we have an electronic thermostat at home
Ligurian:
emmo levou a moffa da-o tesciuo con un produto speçifico

English translation:
we eliminated the mold from the fabric with a specific product
Ligurian:
vorrieiva eliminâ o succao da-a mæ dieta

English translation:
I’d like to eliminate sugar from my diet
Ligurian:
ti porriësci scassâ quell’opçion da-a lista?

English translation:
can you remove that option from the list?
Ligurian:
o governo o l’à allevou e limitaçioin a-o trafego

English translation:
the government has eliminated traffic restrictions
Ligurian:
ò scassou o paragrafo perché o l’ea sovercio

English translation:
I deleted the paragraph because it was superfluous
Ligurian:
a giuria a l’à scassou doî candidæ pe farta de requixiti

English translation:
the jury eliminated two candidates for not meeting the requirements
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto scassou d’inta regatta a-o segondo gio

English translation:
he was eliminated from the competition in the second round
Ligurian:
o cian o preveddeiva d’allevâ da mezo tutti i testimònni

English translation:
the plan called for eliminating every witness
Ligurian:
l’eliminaçion do fô de fondo o l’à reiso o son ciù ciæo

English translation:
eliminating the background noise made the audio clearer
Ligurian:
a squaddra a l’à schivou l’eliminaçion con marcâ à l’urtimo menuto

English translation:
the team avoided elimination by scoring in the last minute
Ligurian:
l’oratô o l’à avvoxou e virtù do commandante

English translation:
the speaker praised the commander’s virtues
Ligurian:
o spion o l’à sghindou a sorveggiansa nemiga

English translation:
the spy eluded enemy surveillance
Ligurian:
gh’é stæto unn’urgensa e gh’é toccou partî de ficco

English translation:
there was an emergency and they had to leave in a hurry
Ligurian:
o sottomarin o l’é vegnuo à galla feua da-o pòrto

English translation:
the submarine emerged outside the harbor
Ligurian:
da-a neive sciortiva solo che i teiti de baite

English translation:
only the rooftops of the cabins emerged from the snow
Ligurian:
da-e analixi l’é vegnuo feua un aro inti carcoli

English translation:
the analysis revealed an error in the calculations
Ligurian:
ti ô parli l’emilian?

English translation:
do you speak Emilian?
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto un viægio emoscionante in davei

English translation:
it was a truly thrilling trip
Ligurian:
o sposou o l’ea mai tanto emoscionou che gh’é vegnuo da patî

English translation:
the groom was so overcome with emotion that he fainted
Ligurian:
se son emoscionæ mai tanto che no an visto l’oa

English translation:
they were so caught up in emotion that they didn’t notice the time
Ligurian:
se veddeiva l’emoscion in sciâ seu cea

English translation:
the emotion on his face was visible
Ligurian:
o conçerto o l’à provocou de l’emoscion into pubrico

English translation:
the concert stirred emotion in the audience
Ligurian:
no gh’ò a fòrsa pe finî sto travaggio staseia

English translation:
I don’t have the energy to finish this work tonight
Ligurian:
remescia i ingredienti con fòrsa

English translation:
stir the ingredients vigorously
Ligurian:
o scistema o l’é alimentou con l’energia do sô

English translation:
the system is powered by solar energy
Ligurian:
stamattin me sento ciù gaggiardo che pe-o sòlito

English translation:
this morning I feel more energetic than usual
Ligurian:
ghe veu un intervento resoluto pe resòlve o problema

English translation:
energetic action is needed to solve the problem
Ligurian:
quella baleña a l’ea enorme

English translation:
that whale was enormous
Ligurian:
unna montagna de succao stramesuâ

English translation:
an enormous mountain of sugar
Ligurian:
l’enormitæ da speisa a î à fæti desciste

English translation:
the enormity of the expense made them give up
Ligurian:
quell’accusa a l’é unn’enormitæ sensa preuve

English translation:
that accusation is an outrage without any evidence
Ligurian:
pe-o cadastro sti trei palaçi en conscideræ de entitæ distinte

English translation:
for the land registry these three buildings are considered separate entities
Ligurian:
l’ente o manezza i servixi pubrichi do pòsto

English translation:
the agency manages local public services
Ligurian:
o radar o l’à relevou unn’entitæ desconosciua

English translation:
the radar detected an unknown entity
Ligurian:
l’entitæ di danni caxonæ da l’inçendio a l’é ancon da valuâ

English translation:
the extent of the damage caused by the fire is yet to be assessed
Ligurian:
tutte doe ean d’accòrdio in sciâ deçixon

English translation:
both were in agreement on the decision
Ligurian:
a l’à piggiou tutti doî pe-a man

English translation:
he took them both by the hand
Ligurian:
me gusta tutti doî i coî

English translation:
I like both colors
Ligurian:
tutte doe e seu stan à l’estranxeo

English translation:
both sisters live abroad
Ligurian:
a seu burla a-o morteuio a gh’accresceiva comme o formaggio inti merelli

English translation:
his joke during the funeral was completely out of place
Ligurian:
o veu delongo dî a seu, ma inte quella trattativa o l’é sciortio feua pe mezzan despixonou

English translation:
he always wants to have his say, but in that negotiation he had no business butting in
Ligurian:
no ti peu intrâ sensa biggetto

English translation:
you can’t go in without a ticket
Ligurian:
comme ti intri, monta e scæ e gia in sciâ manciña

English translation:
as soon as you enter, go up the stairs and turn left
Ligurian:
pe intrâ a-o conservatöio o l’à dovuo passâ trei exammi

English translation:
to get into the conservatory she had to pass three exams
Ligurian:
a valixe a no gh’intra inta valixea

English translation:
the suitcase doesn’t fit in the trunk
Ligurian:
into frigo no gh’intra ciù ninte

English translation:
nothing else fits in the fridge anymore
Ligurian:
mi no gh’intro con sta stöia

English translation:
I have nothing to do with this business
Ligurian:
i conseggi gh’intran da unn’oegia e ghe sciòrtan da l’atra

English translation:
advice goes in one ear and out the other with him
Ligurian:
gh’ô repeto tutti i giorni, ma a no gh’intra

English translation:
I tell him every day, but it just won’t sink in
Ligurian:
a neuva normativa a l’intrià in deuvia a-o primmo d’arvî

English translation:
the new regulation comes into force on the first of April
Ligurian:
scià sa dîme pe caxo dond’a l’é l’intrâ?

English translation:
could you tell me where the entrance is, by any chance?
Ligurian:
l’intrâ do pubrico a l’é prevista à eutt’oe

English translation:
the public is admitted at eight
Ligurian:
an beseugno de neuve intræ pe crovî e speise

English translation:
they need new revenue to cover the costs
Ligurian:
st’intrâ do diçionäio a l’à tanti exempi d’uso

English translation:
this entry in the dictionary has many usage examples
Ligurian:
a mostra a saià à intrâ libera fin a-a fin da settemaña

English translation:
admission to the exhibition will be free until the weekend
Ligurian:
dovemmo finî o travaggio drento da settemaña

English translation:
we have to finish the work by the end of the week
Ligurian:
o pagamento o va fæto pe-i 15

English translation:
payment must be made by the 15th
Ligurian:
semmo arrestæ drento di confin da propietæ

English translation:
we stayed within the boundaries of the property
Ligurian:
o s’é fæto röso tramezo a-e gente

English translation:
he made his way through the crowd
Ligurian:
a no me pâ unna representaçion guæi entuxasmante

English translation:
it doesn’t seem like a particularly exciting show to me
Ligurian:
co-a seu pascion pe-a fixica a meistra a l’arriësce delongo à entuxasmâ i studenti

English translation:
with her passion for physics, the teacher always manages to enthuse her students
Ligurian:
i figgeu se son entuxasmæ quande a seu squaddra a l’à marcou o gòl

English translation:
the kids got excited when their team scored the goal
Ligurian:
i meistri dovieivan trasmette l’entuxasmo pe-a matëia a-i studenti

English translation:
teachers should pass on their enthusiasm for the subject to their students
Ligurian:
pe contegnî l’epidemia an serrou e scheue

English translation:
to contain the epidemic they closed the schools
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto un episòdio isoou

English translation:
it was an isolated incident
Ligurian:
l’etæ baròcca a l’à lasciou de euvie mäveggiose

English translation:
the Baroque era left behind splendid works
Ligurian:
l’é stæto di tempi difficoltosi pe-a mæ famiggia

English translation:
it was a difficult time for my family
Ligurian:
o l’ea stanco e sciben o l’anava avanti à travaggiâ

English translation:
he was tired, yet he kept on working
Ligurian:
o l’à piggiou un bello voto, ben ch’o no l’aiva studiou

English translation:
he got a good grade, and yet he hadn’t studied
Ligurian:
con tutto che ciuveiva fòrte, son sciortii o mæximo

English translation:
it was raining hard, yet they went out anyway
Ligurian:
ascì gh’aiva dæto a mente!

English translation:
and yet I had been careful!
Ligurian:
o l’aiva promisso d’arrivâ in ponto; con tutto, o s’é presentou con mez’oa de retardio

English translation:
he had promised to arrive on time; and yet he showed up half an hour late
Ligurian:
o l’à perso l’equilibrio e o l’à cointou à cazze

English translation:
he lost his balance and nearly fell
Ligurian:
ghe veu un equilibrio tra a vitta privâ e quella profescionale

English translation:
you need a balance between personal and professional life
Ligurian:
st’anno chì l’equinòçio o l’é a-i 20 de mazzo

English translation:
this year the equinox is on March 20
Ligurian:
st’offerta chì a stà da pao con l’atra

English translation:
this offer is comparable to the other
Ligurian:
l’é stæto attrovou di fòscili de l’etæ mesozòica

English translation:
fossils from the Mesozoic era have been found
Ligurian:
l’ötöio de Sant’Emo

English translation:
the oratory of Saint Erasmus
Ligurian:
ti â conosci st’erba chì?

English translation:
do you know this herb?
Ligurian:
vëgni, assettemmose in sciô zerbo!

English translation:
come on, let’s sit on the grass!
Ligurian:
beseugna che levemmo i zerbi co-a sappa, sedonca ne vëgne tròppi

English translation:
we have to pull the weeds with the hoe, otherwise too many will grow
Ligurian:
l’ernia a ghe caxoña do dô quande o l’ïsa di peixi

English translation:
the hernia causes him pain when he lifts weights
Ligurian:
l’eröe o fa fronte à de preuve difficoltose pe sarvâ o regno

English translation:
the hero faces difficult trials to save the kingdom
Ligurian:
atro che eröe, t’ê un laddro!

English translation:
some hero you are — you’re a thief!
Ligurian:
a l’é stæta unna tentativa eròica, ben ch’a no l’é arriescia

English translation:
it was a heroic attempt, even though it didn’t succeed
Ligurian:
o l’é finio à l’ospiâ dòppo avei piggiou de l’eroiña

English translation:
he ended up in the hospital after taking heroin
Ligurian:
a Franca a l’à commisso un gròsso errô de giudiçio

English translation:
Franca made a serious error of judgment
Ligurian:
o s’é pentio de l’aro e o l’à acciammou scuse

English translation:
he regretted the mistake and apologized
Ligurian:
l’esperimento o no l’é arriescio apreuvo à un aro de carcolo

English translation:
the experiment failed due to a miscalculation
Ligurian:
t’ò sottoliniou doî erroî de grammatica co-a penna rossa

English translation:
I underlined two grammatical errors for you with the red pen
Ligurian:
gh’é un errô de penna inta dæta do documento

English translation:
there is a writing error in the date on the document
Ligurian:
o mouto o l’à tiou l’urtimo bagio a-o levâ do sô

English translation:
the sick man drew his last breath at dawn
Ligurian:
doman à 10 oe ò da fâ l’examme de latin

English translation:
tomorrow at 10 I have to take the Latin exam
Ligurian:
no pòsso mangiâ pe colaçion perché me faian i exammi do sangue

English translation:
I can’t eat breakfast because they’re going to do blood tests on me
Ligurian:
carcolilo giusto, stavòtta!

English translation:
calculate it exactly, this time!
Ligurian:
e cöse en anæte pròpio comm’o l’à contou lê

English translation:
things went exactly as he told it
Ligurian:
scì, pròpio coscì!

English translation:
yes, exactly!
Ligurian:
contròlla se l’adresso o l’é giusto, pe piaxei

English translation:
check if the address is correct, please
Ligurian:
o releuio o l’é ben ben preçiso, o no perde manco un segondo

English translation:
the watch is very accurate, it doesn’t lose even a second
Ligurian:
a l’é pròpio sta chì a raxon pe-a quæ t’ò ciammou

English translation:
that is the exact reason I called
Ligurian:
o pescou o l’attacca a lesca a-o lammo

English translation:
the fisherman attaches the bait to the hook
Ligurian:
emmo lasciou quelli nommi feua da-a lista

English translation:
we excluded those names from the list
Ligurian:
emmo levou i mangiæ tròppo sai da-o menù

English translation:
we excluded overly salty foods from the menu
Ligurian:
no poemmo scartâ a poscibilitæ de un aro inti dæti

English translation:
we cannot rule out the possibility of an error in the data
Ligurian:
o zugou o l’é stæto scorrio d’inta squaddra

English translation:
the player was excluded from the team
Ligurian:
ste informaçioin en à dispoxiçion solo che di membri de l’assoçiaçion

English translation:
this information is available exclusively to members of the association
Ligurian:
tutti ean d’accòrdio, levou o Marco

English translation:
everyone agreed, except for Marco
Ligurian:
into bagno pubrico gh’ea di escrementi in tæra

English translation:
in the public restroom there were excrement on the floor
Ligurian:
o prou o l’ea coverto da-e sòtte de vacche

English translation:
the meadow was covered with cow dung
Ligurian:
into pollâ s’ea ammuggiou o gallinasso

English translation:
in the henhouse the droppings had accumulated
Ligurian:
in sciô pei do can gh’ea de scagagge de pruxe

English translation:
on the dog’s fur there were flea droppings
Ligurian:
o l’à assegnou à lê l’execuçion di travaggi

English translation:
he entrusted the execution of the work to him
Ligurian:
l’ea di meixi che o condannou o l’aspëtava l’execuçion

English translation:
the condemned man had been awaiting execution for months
Ligurian:
l’execuçion do tòcco a l’é stæta impeccabile

English translation:
the performance of the piece was flawless
Ligurian:
l’é arrivou o momento d’exeguî o cian d’emergensa

English translation:
the time has come to carry out the emergency plan
Ligurian:
i muxicanti an exeguio un tòcco de muxica clascica

English translation:
the musicians performed a piece of classical music
Ligurian:
o Zane o dà o bon exempio

English translation:
Gianni sets a good example
Ligurian:
a meistra a l’à fæto un exempio pe ascciæî o conçetto

English translation:
the teacher gave an example to clarify the concept
Ligurian:
ò unna còpia da primma ediçion de l’euvia

English translation:
I own a copy of the first edition of the work
Ligurian:
tutte e còpie en numeræ à man

English translation:
each copy is numbered by hand
Ligurian:
sto chì o l’é un exempio perfetto d’architettua baròcca

English translation:
this is a perfect specimen of Baroque architecture
Ligurian:
quello can o l’é un exempio mäveggioso da seu razza

English translation:
that dog is a magnificent specimen of its breed
Ligurian:
o l’à reçevuo un premmio pe-a conduta lödeive

English translation:
he received an award for exemplary conduct
Ligurian:
quello o l’é un caxo emblematico de corruçion amministrativa

English translation:
that is an exemplary case of administrative corruption
Ligurian:
ti devi exerçitâ a tò memöia

English translation:
you must exercise your memory
Ligurian:
o prattica a meixiña

English translation:
he practices medicine
Ligurian:
o l’à servio inte l’exerçito pe dex’anni

English translation:
he served in the army for ten years
Ligurian:
t’æ fæto i exerçiçi de matematica?

English translation:
have you done the math exercises?
Ligurian:
l’exerçiçio da profescion o l’é regolou da de nòrme preçise

English translation:
the practice of the profession is regulated by precise rules
Ligurian:
ciaschedun o l’à de exigense despæge in ponto oräi

English translation:
everyone has different needs when it comes to schedules
Ligurian:
seu moggê a pretende de spiegaçioin ciæe a-a spedia

English translation:
his wife demands clear explanations immediately
Ligurian:
o creditô o l’é vegnuo à scheuve o convegnuo

English translation:
the creditor came to demand what had been agreed
Ligurian:
l’existensa do fenòmeno a l’é stæta açertâ

English translation:
the existence of the phenomenon has now been established
Ligurian:
o l’é apreuvo à attraversâ unna crixi existençiale

English translation:
he is going through an existential crisis
Ligurian:
quello documento o no l’existe inti archivvi

English translation:
that document does not exist in the archives
Ligurian:
gh’é unna soluçion ciù spedia, basta conoscila

English translation:
there is a quicker solution, you just need to know it
Ligurian:
o m’à dæto unna respòsta inçerta

English translation:
he gave me a hesitant reply
Ligurian:
o l’aiva un ton indeçiso into parlâ

English translation:
he had a hesitant tone while speaking
Ligurian:
a speçiæa l’exitava à replicâ

English translation:
the pharmacist hesitated to answer
Ligurian:
no mancæ de contattâme pe quæsesegge domanda

English translation:
do not hesitate to contact me with any questions
Ligurian:
a-o momento de firmâ, o l’à mostrou un momento d’exitaçion

English translation:
at the moment of signing, she showed a brief hesitation
Ligurian:
l’exito da trattativa o l’é stæto poxitivo

English translation:
the outcome of the negotiation was positive
Ligurian:
en apreuvo à espande a ræ de distribuçion

English translation:
they are expanding the distribution network
Ligurian:
i metalli s’espandan quande s’ascadan

English translation:
metals expand when they are heated
Ligurian:
a l’é unn’esperiensa ch’a peu cangiâ a vitta

English translation:
it is an experience that can change your life
Ligurian:
o nòstro viægio into Giapon o l’é stæto unn’esperiensa che no s’ascordiemo maiciù

English translation:
our trip to Japan was an unforgettable experience
Ligurian:
va ben, me fio da teu esperiensa

English translation:
all right, I trust your experience
Ligurian:
quello mecanico o l’à esperiensa co-e machine tedesche?

English translation:
does that mechanic have experience with German cars?
Ligurian:
an fæto un esperimento pe vedde se o neuvo metodo o fonçioña

English translation:
they conducted an experiment to see whether the new method works
Ligurian:
ghe veu do personale esperto pe sta machina

English translation:
experienced personnel are needed for this machinery
Ligurian:
an ciammou un esperto pe valuâ i danni

English translation:
they called in an expert to assess the damage
Ligurian:
ancheu esponiò o problema a-i mæ colleghi

English translation:
today I will present the problem to my colleagues
Ligurian:
l’avvocou o l’à espòsto o caxo con preçixon

English translation:
the lawyer set out the case with precision
Ligurian:
a pittoa a l’à espòsto i seu quaddri inte unna galleria d’arte da capitale

English translation:
the painter exhibited her works at an art gallery in the capital
Ligurian:
o museo o l’espoñe unna neuva colleçion

English translation:
the museum is displaying a new collection
Ligurian:
no veuggio espoñe i figgeu a-o freido

English translation:
I don’t want to expose the children to the cold
Ligurian:
a casa in sciâ scuggea a l’é espòsta a-a tramontaña

English translation:
the house on the cliff is exposed to the north wind
Ligurian:
o s’é mostrou solo pe pöchi segondi, dapeu o l’é tornou drento

English translation:
he came out into the open for only a few seconds, then went back inside
Ligurian:
o s’é espòsto pe defende un collega

English translation:
he stuck his neck out to defend a colleague
Ligurian:
veuan esportâ o seu produto in Asia ascì

English translation:
they want to export their product to Asia as well
Ligurian:
l’esportaçion de vin italian a l’é in montâ

English translation:
exports of Italian wine are growing
Ligurian:
a mæ vexiña a l’à presentou un espòsto a-i carabinê

English translation:
my neighbor filed a formal complaint with the carabinieri
Ligurian:
capaçitæ d’esprescion

English translation:
power of expression
Ligurian:
o l’aiva unn’esprescion de resciöo

English translation:
she had an expression of relief
Ligurian:
o l’à deuviou unn’esprescion che no m’ea mai capitou de sentî

English translation:
he used an expression I had never heard before
Ligurian:
ò piggiou un cafè espresso finio de disnâ

English translation:
I had an espresso after lunch
Ligurian:
giamiño à esprimme quello che penso

English translation:
I struggle to express what I think
Ligurian:
a poexia a l’esprimme ben e anscietæ da giornâ d’ancheu

English translation:
the poem expresses well the anxieties of today
Ligurian:
s’en espresse con gran franchessa

English translation:
they expressed themselves with great sincerity
Ligurian:
l’ægua a l’é neçessäia pe-a vitta

English translation:
water is essential to life
Ligurian:
a stançia a l’ea arredâ de unna mainea sccetta

English translation:
the room was furnished in a minimalist way
Ligurian:
a l’à dæto unna spiegaçion scintetica, sensa intrâ inti detaggi

English translation:
he gave an essential explanation, without going into detail
Ligurian:
in sciâ fin son doe filosofie che van uña contra l’atra

English translation:
they are two essentially opposing philosophies
Ligurian:
sta reçetta a no l’é atro che butiro frito e succao

English translation:
this recipe is essentially fried butter and sugar
Ligurian:
aspeta un segondo, semmo tòsto à tio!

English translation:
hold on a moment, we’re almost there!
Ligurian:
ti t’ê missa e cäsette a-a reversa

English translation:
you’ve put your stockings on inside out
Ligurian:
à che oa sei arrivæ?

English translation:
what time did you arrive?
Ligurian:
aggei paçiensa, no ò posciuo vegnî

English translation:
sorry, I couldn’t come
Ligurian:
o l’aviæ dovuo arrivâ che l’é unn’oa

English translation:
he should have arrived an hour ago
Ligurian:
o s’é l’à bevuo tutto

English translation:
he drank it all up
Ligurian:
se l’avian ascordou

English translation:
they’ll have forgotten about it
Ligurian:
o gatto de mæ coxa o l’é gianco

English translation:
my cousin’s cat is white
Ligurian:
seu Gioana a l’ea a mæ meistra

English translation:
Sister Giovanna was my teacher
Ligurian:
percöse t’ê triste?

English translation:
why are you sad?
Ligurian:
mæ moggê a l’é in letto co-a freve da lunesdì passou

English translation:
my wife has been in bed with a fever since last Monday
Ligurian:
da chì à un pö semmo à casa, ti gh’â fæ à resciste?

English translation:
we'll be home soon, can you hold on?
Ligurian:
l’anno passou semmo stæti in Greçia pe-e vacanse

English translation:
last year we went on holiday in Greece
Ligurian:
inte l’insemme l’é dexe chilli

English translation:
altogether it's ten kilos
Ligurian:
l’é 219€ con l’IVA a-o 22%, da pagâ drento de venardì, graçie

English translation:
it's €219 with VAT at 22%, to be paid by Friday, thanks
Ligurian:
quant’o vëgne quello libbro in scê tradiçioin da Liguria?

English translation:
how much is that book on Ligurian traditions?
Ligurian:
sta stançia a l’é sëi metri pe sette

English translation:
this room is six metres by seven
Ligurian:
viatri ascì sei contra a caccia?

English translation:
are you against hunting too?
Ligurian:
vëi seia ea con Mario

English translation:
yesterday evening I was with Mario
Ligurian:
sto regallo o no l’é miga pe ti!

English translation:
this present certainly isn't for you!
Ligurian:
mæ barba o pensa che ghe segge un complòtto

English translation:
my uncle thinks there's a conspiracy
Ligurian:
se o progetto o parte, semmo à cavallo

English translation:
if the project takes off, we're sitting pretty
Ligurian:
o l’é streito de dinæ e o l’é apreuvo à çercâ un segondo travaggio

English translation:
he's short on money and is looking for a second job
Ligurian:
son anæta à dormî à doe oe e oua son à tòcchi comme a fainâ

English translation:
I went to bed at two and now I'm wrecked
Ligurian:
i tecnichi en derê à travaggiâ pe aggiustâ o guasto

English translation:
the technicians are at work repairing the fault
Ligurian:
ben ch’o pâ sarvægo, à dî a veitæ o l’é un pan de casa

English translation:
even though he seems gruff, he's actually as good as gold
Ligurian:
sei boin à portâ a machina?

English translation:
are you able to drive the car?
Ligurian:
o no l’é bon à manezzâ a scituaçion

English translation:
he isn't capable of handling the situation
Ligurian:
ti veddiæ, l’é bon à nevâ inte sta saxon

English translation:
you'll see, it might well snow in this season
Ligurian:
ben che l’é giusto che ti sacci de sta costion, o Giacomo o l’é bon à no dîte ninte

English translation:
even though it's right that you should know about this matter, Giacomo is quite capable of not telling you anything
Ligurian:
in sce sto ponto semmo tutti da mæxima

English translation:
on this point we all agree
Ligurian:
ean tutti à uña in sce quella costion

English translation:
they all agreed on that matter
Ligurian:
aloa semmo inteixi, partiemo doman à eutt’oe

English translation:
so we're agreed, we'll leave tomorrow at eight
Ligurian:
pensava d’ëse guaio do tutto, ma stamattin son torna a-o comenso, con freve e tossa

English translation:
I thought I was completely cured, but this morning I'm back to square one, with a fever and cough
Ligurian:
ancheu son de giromia, a l’é unna bella giornâ!

English translation:
today I'm in a good mood, it's a beautiful day!
Ligurian:
aggi paçiensa se parlo pöco, vaggo de sprescia

English translation:
sorry if I'm not talking much, I'm in a hurry
Ligurian:
staneutte son de façion a-a tore sud fin à sëi oe da mattin

English translation:
tonight I'm on guard at the south tower until six in the morning
Ligurian:
vëi o Scimon o l’ea de guardia a-o pronto soccorso

English translation:
yesterday Simone was on duty at the emergency room
Ligurian:
ancheu o l’é rouso e o no l’à coæ de parlâ con nisciun

English translation:
today he's in a bad mood and doesn't feel like talking to anyone
Ligurian:
fiæve, imprende e regole o l’é comm’à sciorbî un euvo fresco

English translation:
trust me, learning the rules is as easy as pie
Ligurian:
t’ê pròpio figgio de teu poæ!

English translation:
you really are your father's son!
Ligurian:
Ma ti ciòcchi? No ti peu dî unna cösa pægia!

English translation:
Are you out of your mind? You can't say something like that!
Ligurian:
ti pensi davei ch’o l’anesse da campaña co-a concorrensa?

English translation:
do you really think he was in cahoots with the competition?
Ligurian:
n’aggiæ poia, chì coscì semmo inte unna botte de færo

English translation:
don't worry, here we're as safe as houses
Ligurian:
se sa che in Inghiltæra ceuve de spesso

English translation:
it's well known that in England it rains often
Ligurian:
à sto terren quelli do pòsto ghe dixan «o Fossou»

English translation:
this piece of land is known among the locals as “the Ditch”
Ligurian:
eimo sensa dinæ e no poeivimo manco permettise o biggetto

English translation:
we had no money and couldn't even afford the ticket
Ligurian:
mi e ti anemmo da mæxima mersa

English translation:
you and I are on the same wavelength
Ligurian:
tutti divan che o Zòrzo o l’ea un òmmo da ninte, ma in sciâ fin o l’à trovou a seu vocaçion into mondo da restoraçion

English translation:
everyone said Giorgio was good for nothing, but in the end he found his calling in the restaurant business
Ligurian:
pensava ch’o fïse bravo, incangio o no va unna pippâ de tabacco

English translation:
I thought he was good, instead he's just a nobody
Ligurian:
o sô o l’à sciugou tutto

English translation:
the sun has dried everything out
Ligurian:
inta lettia gh’ea unna sciô disseccâ

English translation:
in the letter there was a dried flower
Ligurian:
sti chì son i mæ doî chen; lê o se ciamma Giaxo e lê Gianca

English translation:
these are my two dogs; this one is called Biagio and this one Bianca
Ligurian:
a stæ a l’é squæxi comensâ

English translation:
summer has almost begun
Ligurian:
a stæ passâ semmo anæti in Trentin

English translation:
last summer we went to Trentino
Ligurian:
st’anno a stæ di Santi a l’é duâ solo che doî giorni

English translation:
this year the Indian summer only lasted two days
Ligurian:
l’inluminaçion de feua a l’é asmòrta

English translation:
the outdoor lighting is off
Ligurian:
an dæto recatto a-o de feua da cà

English translation:
they've renovated the exterior of the house
Ligurian:
no l’ò ciù vista da ch’a l’é partia pe l’estranxeo

English translation:
I haven't seen her again since she left for abroad
Ligurian:
no ti peu anâ à l’estranxeo sensa passapòrto

English translation:
you can't go abroad without a passport
Ligurian:
mæ figgia a l’à portou de pittanse foreste da fâne provâ

English translation:
my daughter brought some foreign foods for us to try
Ligurian:
d’in çimma do bricco se veddeiva unn’esteisa cianua

English translation:
from the top of the hill you could see a vast plain
Ligurian:
a borrasca de stæ a l’à refrescou l’äia

English translation:
the summer storm has freshened the air
Ligurian:
a fruta de stæ a l’é fresca e savoia

English translation:
summer fruit is fresh and tasty
Ligurian:
ò tiou feua i vestî da stæ

English translation:
I’ve taken out my summer clothes
Ligurian:
ti l’æ za misse e gomme da stæ?

English translation:
have you already put on the summer tyres?
Ligurian:
semmo za d’ötunno, ma sento ancon a pôtronaia da stæ

English translation:
it’s already autumn, but I still feel the summer torpor
Ligurian:
convinsilo o l’é stæto diffiçile comme tutto

English translation:
it was extremely difficult to convince him
Ligurian:
o s’é comportou inte unna mainea aggaibâ comme tutto

English translation:
he behaved in an extremely kind manner
Ligurian:
o l’à toccou l’estremitæ da còrda

English translation:
he touched the end of the rope
Ligurian:
a ponta do bacco a l’ea consummâ

English translation:
the tip of the stick was worn down
Ligurian:
aveivan freido a-e estremitæ

English translation:
their extremities were cold
Ligurian:
o Cao d’Orno o l’é a ponta estrema de l’America do Sud

English translation:
Cape Horn is the extreme tip of South America
Ligurian:
ò unna gran raggia

English translation:
I’m extremely angry
Ligurian:
me gusta i spòrt estremi

English translation:
I like extreme sports
Ligurian:
o l’é un politico d’estrema drita

English translation:
he’s a far-right politician
Ligurian:
emmo camminou da unna parte à l’atra da çittæ

English translation:
we walked from one end of the city to the other
Ligurian:
l’etæ minima pe scrivise a l’é sezz’anni

English translation:
the minimum age to enrol is sixteen
Ligurian:
pe-a seu etæ o l’é ancon bello regaggio

English translation:
for his age he’s still in great shape
Ligurian:
l’etæ do Napolion a l’à portou di profondi cangiamenti

English translation:
the Napoleonic era brought profound changes
Ligurian:
o biggetto o costa dex’euro

English translation:
the ticket costs ten euros
Ligurian:
l’Euröpa a confiña con l’Asia e l’Africa

English translation:
Europe borders Asia and Africa
Ligurian:
l’Euröpa a l’à impòsto de neuve regole in scî trafeghi

English translation:
Europe has imposed new trade regulations
Ligurian:
e instituçioin europee an approvou a reforma

English translation:
the European institutions have approved the reform
Ligurian:
un europeo o l’à o drito de travaggiâ inte l’UE

English translation:
a European has the right to work in the EU
Ligurian:
vëi neutte l’é scappou çinque prexonê

English translation:
last night five inmates escaped
Ligurian:
o prexonê o l’à cavou unna galleria pe scappâ da-a prexon

English translation:
the prisoner dug a tunnel to escape from jail
Ligurian:
aspeto ancon che o ministëio o compisce a mæ domanda

English translation:
I’m still waiting for the ministry to process my request
Ligurian:
sto fæto o l’à marcou a stöia do paise

English translation:
this event marked the country’s history
Ligurian:
l’evento o comensià à neuv’oe

English translation:
the event will begin at nine
Ligurian:
verifichiemo o poscibile interesse di çitten

English translation:
we’ll check whether there’s any interest from citizens
Ligurian:
se maniman t’æ freido, e coverte son chie

English translation:
should you get cold, the blankets are here
Ligurian:
o ministëio o peu intervegnî e into caxo impoñe de sançioin

English translation:
the ministry can intervene and possibly impose sanctions
Ligurian:
maniman se sentimmo dòppo çeña

English translation:
maybe we’ll talk after dinner
Ligurian:
a l’é unna veitæ ciæa

English translation:
it’s a self-evident truth
Ligurian:
me paiva ciæo che me voësan parlâ

English translation:
it seemed clear to me that they wanted to speak to me
Ligurian:
l’é ciæo che…

English translation:
it’s clear that…
Ligurian:
se veddeiva che o guasto o l’ea caxonou da-o frustamento

English translation:
the breakdown was evidently caused by wear and tear
Ligurian:
se ceuve, se capisce che a partia a saià tramandâ

English translation:
if it rains, obviously the match will be postponed
Ligurian:
«Ti dixi ch’o vegnià?» – «S’accapisce: no ti veddi ch’o l’é za chì?»

English translation:
“Do you think he’ll come?” – “Obviously: can’t you see he’s already here?”
Ligurian:
pe cöse me schivan pe-a stradda?

English translation:
why are they avoiding me on the street?
Ligurian:
pe fortuña emmo posciuo schivâ l’attacco nemigo

English translation:
fortunately we managed to avoid the enemy attack
Ligurian:
avansite de vegnîme à trovâ se no ti te senti ben

English translation:
avoid coming to visit me if you’re not feeling well
Ligurian:
poeivimo avansâse o viægio pe ninte

English translation:
we could have spared ourselves the wasted trip
Ligurian:
o s’à schivou un muggio de problemi à avvisâ primma

English translation:
a lot of trouble was avoided by giving notice in advance
Ligurian:
sciù co-a musa, che doman se parte pe-e vacanse!

English translation:
hooray, tomorrow we leave for our holiday!
Ligurian:
a Maria a l’é a nòstra passâ prescidente

English translation:
Maria is our former president
Ligurian:
a l’à visto o seu ex dòppo di anni

English translation:
she saw her ex after many years
Ligurian:
ò accattou o vin da-i fræ Gianchi

English translation:
I bought the wine from the Bianchi bros
Ligurian:
o tòcco o comensa con un fa

English translation:
the piece begins with an F
Ligurian:
a Lisabetta a m’à ciammou che l’é pöchi menuti

English translation:
a few minutes ago Elisabetta called me
Ligurian:
ò fæto un gio à Zena che l’é çinque giorni

English translation:
I took a trip to Genoa five days ago
Ligurian:
quante settemañe l’é che l’é comensou l’ötunno?

English translation:
how many weeks ago did autumn begin?
Ligurian:
a fabrica a l’à aumentou a produçion

English translation:
the factory has increased its production
Ligurian:
a travaggia inte un louëio ch’o produxe di oggetti de cheuio

English translation:
he works in a factory that produces leather goods
Ligurian:
a dita a fabrica solo che in sce commiscion

English translation:
the firm manufactures only on order
Ligurian:
an construto in palaçio de sëi cen

English translation:
they built a six-story building
Ligurian:
o s’à fabricou a notiçia pe attrae l’attençion

English translation:
he fabricated the news to attract attention
Ligurian:
stemmo inte un palaçio di anni settanta

English translation:
they live in a building from the sixties
Ligurian:
a l’andava à Marseggia pe un affare d’urgensa

English translation:
he was going to Marseille on an urgent matter
Ligurian:
o l’é mai tanto piggiou da-i seu dafæ ch’o no l’à mai de tempo pe vedde a famiggia

English translation:
he is so caught up in his affairs that he never has time to see his family
Ligurian:
pe-a costion do scito cöse t’æ deçiso?

English translation:
what did you decide about the apartment matter?
Ligurian:
piggiâse un ballon inta faccia

English translation:
to get hit in the face by a ball
Ligurian:
comm’a l’é che ancheu t’æ unna cea preoccupâ?

English translation:
how come you have a worried face today?
Ligurian:
dòppo quello ch’o l’à fæto, o l’à avuo ancon o moro d’acciammâ aggiutto

English translation:
after what he did he still had the nerve to ask for help
Ligurian:
unna faccia do cubbo a l’é colorâ

English translation:
one face of the cube is colored
Ligurian:
a facciâ a l’é decorâ con de colònne e di stucchi

English translation:
the facade is decorated with columns and stucco
Ligurian:
ò dæto unna facciâ in sciâ miagia

English translation:
I smacked into the wall
Ligurian:
e fraxelle da proçescion luxan inta neutte

English translation:
the torches of the procession gleam in the night
Ligurian:
sto travaggio o l’é cösa de bon fâ

English translation:
this work is easy to do
Ligurian:
sta poexia a me ven zu latiña

English translation:
this poem is easy to write
Ligurian:
l’é façile che no î veddiò mai ciù

English translation:
chances are I’ll never see them again
Ligurian:
o se peu fâ de lengê

English translation:
it can be done easily
Ligurian:
o veddro o se rompe comme ninte

English translation:
glass breaks easily
Ligurian:
doman l’é façile che ceuve

English translation:
it will probably rain tomorrow
Ligurian:
ò accattou un chillo de faxolin freschi a-o mercou

English translation:
I bought a kilo of fresh green beans at the market
Ligurian:
i faxeu en unna vivagna de proteiñe

English translation:
beans are a source of protein
Ligurian:
i faxeu da costo no an beseugno d’ëse sostegnui da unna carassa

English translation:
dwarf beans don’t need to be supported by a pole
Ligurian:
ti î æ za incarassæ i faxeu da ramma?

English translation:
have you already put poles for the climbing beans?
Ligurian:
a nònna a n’à inandiou un fangòtto co-a menda

English translation:
grandma prepared us a bundle with our snack
Ligurian:
i contadin segan o gran co-a messoia

English translation:
the farmers reap the grain with the sickle
Ligurian:
ò taggiou o fen co-a scorriatta

English translation:
I cut the hay with the scythe
Ligurian:
an passou tutto o giorno à segâ l’erba

English translation:
they spent the whole day mowing the grass
Ligurian:
un farco o xoava erto in sciâ vallâ

English translation:
a hawk was flying high above the valley
Ligurian:
l’assosto o l’é in scê còste do monte

English translation:
the shelter is on the slopes of the mountain
Ligurian:
o progetto o l’é resultou un fallimento

English translation:
the project turned out to be a failure
Ligurian:
o giudiçe o l’à deciarou o fallimento de l’açienda

English translation:
the judge declared the company bankrupt
Ligurian:
t’æ fallio torna!

English translation:
you failed another time!
Ligurian:
o progetto o cointa à fallî se no se mettemmo à travaggiâ

English translation:
the project risks failing if we don’t get to work
Ligurian:
a soçietæ a l’é fallia e a l’à lasciou tanti debiti

English translation:
the company went bankrupt leaving many debts
Ligurian:
o zugou o l’à fallio o corpo

English translation:
the player missed the shot
Ligurian:
i ben de l’imprenditô fallio en stæti sexii

English translation:
the assets of the bankrupt entrepreneur were seized
Ligurian:
nisciun veu ëse consciderou un fallio

English translation:
nobody wants to be considered a failure
Ligurian:
o fou o bruxava con vigô in sciâ mæña

English translation:
the bonfire was burning vigorously on the beach
Ligurian:
a poliçia a l’à arrestou un fäsou ch’o fabricava biggetti fäsci

English translation:
the police arrested a forger who was making fake banknotes
Ligurian:
o giudiçe o l’à descoverto fin da-o primmo momento a fäscitæ da seu testimoniansa

English translation:
the judge immediately discovered the falsity of his testimony
Ligurian:
no pòsso comportâ a seu fäscitæ

English translation:
I can’t stand his falseness
Ligurian:
no stâ à fâ de testimonianse fäse

English translation:
do not bear false witness
Ligurian:
an fæto un passo fäso

English translation:
they made a false step
Ligurian:
o seu fattoriso fäso

English translation:
his fake smile
Ligurian:
ean stæti pagæ con da monæa fäsa

English translation:
they had been paid with counterfeit money
Ligurian:
sto quaddro o l’é unn’imitaçion

English translation:
this painting is a fake
Ligurian:
son solo un muggio de fäsummi!

English translation:
they’re just a bunch of phony people!
Ligurian:
no stâ à fiâte de lê, o l’é fäso comme o verderammo

English translation:
don’t trust him, he’s as false as Judas
Ligurian:
son de persoñe de gramma nòmina

English translation:
they’re people of ill repute
Ligurian:
o göde de boña voxe

English translation:
he enjoys a good reputation
Ligurian:
ò famme, l’é da stamattin che no mangio!

English translation:
I’m hungry, I haven’t eaten since this morning!
Ligurian:
a caistia a l’à reduto o paise a-a bäziña

English translation:
the famine has reduced the country to starvation
Ligurian:
a stà co-a famiggia inte unna cà feua da çittæ

English translation:
he lives with his family in a house outside the city
Ligurian:
o Giöxe o l’é de boña famiggia

English translation:
Giovanni comes from a good family
Ligurian:
o ghepardo o l’é da famiggia di felidi

English translation:
the cheetah belongs to the family of felines
Ligurian:
ò passou Dënâ co-i mæ pænti e o derê de l’anno co-e amighe

English translation:
I spent Christmas with my relatives and New Year’s with my friends
Ligurian:
a sposâ a l’à passou a seiaña à ballâ co-i seu pænti e con quelli do sposou

English translation:
the bride spent the evening dancing with her relatives and the groom’s
Ligurian:
a l’é unna tradiçion da famiggia ch’a l’existe da ciù de un secolo

English translation:
it’s a family tradition that has existed for over a century
Ligurian:
st’òmmo chì o no m’é conosciuo pe ninte

English translation:
this man is not at all familiar to me
Ligurian:
no ò de familiaritæ con sto strumento

English translation:
I’m not familiar with this instrument
Ligurian:
ti me parli con tròppa confidensa

English translation:
you speak to me with too much familiarity
Ligurian:
a l’à familiarizzou co-i colleghi fin da-o primmo giorno

English translation:
he became friendly with his colleagues from the very first day
Ligurian:
an organizzou un incontro pe familiarizzâ o pubrico a-o progetto

English translation:
they organized a meeting to familiarize the public with the project
Ligurian:
ghe veu do tempo pe familiarizzâse con unn’altra coltua

English translation:
it takes time to become familiar with another culture
Ligurian:
o l’é un attô famoso inte tutto o mondo

English translation:
he’s an actor famous all over the world
Ligurian:
dòppo ch’à ciuvuo, o sentê o l’ea coverto de bratta

English translation:
after the rain, the path was covered in mud
Ligurian:
i figgeu zeugan inta bratta

English translation:
the children are playing in the mud
Ligurian:
t’æ unna fantaxia viviscima!

English translation:
you have a very lively imagination!
Ligurian:
a l’é unn’invençion maròtta da sò fantaxia

English translation:
it’s a sick invention of his imagination
Ligurian:
unna bella cornixe con unna fantaxia de cheu

English translation:
a lovely frame with a heart pattern
Ligurian:
unn’euvia de narrativa de fantaxia

English translation:
a work of fantasy fiction
Ligurian:
t’ê unna persoña mäveggiosa

English translation:
you’re a fantastic person
Ligurian:
ò piggiou o sbiro de coppe

English translation:
I drew the jack of hearts
Ligurian:
sta scituaçion a fa cazze e brasse fiña a-i ciù paçienti

English translation:
this situation makes even the most patient throw up their hands
Ligurian:
o seu ton pin de presumî o fa giâ e cogge à tutti

English translation:
his arrogant tone pisses everyone off
Ligurian:
vëi son tornou à træ oe da neutte e i mæ m’an fæto vedde o diao ballâ

English translation:
yesterday I came home at three in the morning and my parents gave me a hard time
Ligurian:
a l’é unna cösa da fâ rie i bibin!

English translation:
it’s laughable!
Ligurian:
se no ti â cianti te fasso vedde o diao ballâ!

English translation:
if you don’t stop, I’ll make you see stars!