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Sahara's Market: A Tale of Family, Forgiveness, and Friendship
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Fluent Fiction - Slovak: Sahara's Market: A Tale of Family, Forgiveness, and Friendship
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Sk: V pustej púšti Sahary, osvetlenej jasným slnkom, sa rozprestieral pestrý otvorený trh.
En: In the desolate púšť of the Sahara, lit by a bright sun, there spread a vibrant open market.
Sk: Tento trh žiaril farbami korenín a textílií, kde sa obchodníci zo vzdialených krajín zišli, aby predávali svoje ručne vyrobené produkty.
En: This market glimmered with the colors of spices and textiles, where traders from distant lands gathered to sell their handmade products.
Sk: Vôňa exotických jedál napĺňala vzduch, zatiaľ čo sa z každého kúta ozýval šum vyjednávania.
En: The aroma of exotic foods filled the air while the buzz of bargaining resonated from every corner.
Sk: Marek, zocelený kočovník s túžbou znovu sa spojiť s rodinou, stál medzi stánkami.
En: Marek, a hardened nomad with a desire to reconnect with his family, stood among the stalls.
Sk: Hľadal zásoby na pokračovanie svojej dlhej cesty.
En: He was searching for supplies to continue his long journey.
Sk: Jeho oči sa zastavili na Zuzane, bystrej obchodníčke, ktorá ponúkala svoje výrobky za veľmi konkurenčné ceny.
En: His eyes rested on Zuzana, a sharp trader, who was offering her products at very competitive prices.
Sk: "Pozrite sa na tieto koreniny, Marek," povedala Zuzana so širokým úsmevom.
En: "Take a look at these spices, Marek," said Zuzana with a wide smile.
Sk: "Najlepšie v okolí a len za pár drobných.
En: "The best around and just for a few coins."
Sk: "Marek sa na ňu díval so záujmom, ale jeho myseľ driftovala k inej otázke.
En: Marek looked at her with interest, but his mind drifted to another question.
Sk: Mal pocit, že medzi predajcami niekde stál jeho brat Viktor, ktorý pred rokmi zmizol zo spoločného života.
En: He had a feeling that among the sellers stood his brother Viktor, who had disappeared from their shared life years ago.
Sk: Marek si nevedel predstaviť, ako začať rozhovor, bez toho aby oživili staré spory.
En: Marek could not imagine how to start a conversation without reviving old disputes.
Sk: "Potrebujem niečo viac než koreniny," vzdychol, pohľadom stále blúdiac medzi stánkami.
En: "I need something more than spices," he sighed, his gaze still wandering among the stalls.
Sk: Viktor, Marekov vzdialený brat, nevedomky predával svoje výrobky v susednom stánku.
En: Viktor, Marek's estranged brother, was unknowingly selling his goods at the neighboring stall.
Sk: Marek pocítil napätie, ale rozhodol sa konať.
En: Marek felt tension but decided to act.
Sk: Potreboval to urobiť, ak túžil zmeniť svoju budúcnosť.
En: He needed to do it if he desired to change his future.
Sk: "Zuzana," prehovoril.
En: "Zuzana," he spoke up.
Sk: "Potrebujem tvoju pomoc.
En: "I need your help.
Sk: Ten tam," ukázal nenápadne smerom k Viktorovi, "je môj brat a chcem sa s ním porozprávať.
En: That man over there," he pointed discreetly towards Viktor, "is my brother and I want to talk to him."
Sk: "Zuzana pochopila Marekovu situáciu.
En: Zuzana understood Marek's situation.
Sk: Bola to pre ňu príležitosť pomôcť, a zároveň nadviazať nové priateľstvá.
En: It was an opportunity for her to help, and at the same time, forge new friendships.
Sk: "Poďme k nemu spolu," navrhla, "pomôžem ti.
En: "Let's go to him together," she suggested, "I’ll help you."
Sk: "Spolu sa presunuli k stánku, kde Viktor obchodoval.
En: Together they moved to the stall where Viktor was trading.
Sk: Marek stál chvíľu nerozhodne, ale Zuzana mu jemne stlačila rameno na povzbudenie.
En: Marek stood undecided for a moment, but Zuzana gently pressed his shoulder in encouragement.
Sk: "Viktor," oslovil ho Marek s námahou v hlase.
En: "Viktor," Marek addressed him, his voice strained.
Sk: "To som ja, Marek.
En: "It's me, Marek."
Sk: "Viktor zdvihol pohľad a v jeho očiach sa objavil zmätok, ktorý sa postupne zmenil na porozumenie.
En: Viktor looked up, confusion in his eyes gradually shifting to understanding.
Sk: "Marek!
En: "Marek!"
Sk: " zareagoval zákerným hlasom, ale ten sa rýchlo zmenil na úprimný.
En: he responded with a wary voice, but it quickly turned sincere.
Sk: Jednoduché slová spustili dlhotrvajúci rozhovor.
En: Simple words sparked a long conversation.
Sk: Prostredníctvom rozhovoru a vzájomného porozumenia, bratri našli spôsob, ako preklenúť priepasť medzi nimi.
En: Through dialogue and mutual understanding, the brothers found a way to bridge the gap between them.
Sk: Na konci dňa bratia súhlasili, že sa znovu spoja.
En: By the end of the day, the brothers agreed to reunite.
Sk: Spoločná cesta znela viac ako len pekná predstava.
En: A shared journey sounded more than just a pleasant idea.
Sk: Zuzana, s novými spojencami, pochopila, že spoločenstvo má často väčšiu hodnotu než len konkurencia.
En: Zuzana, with newfound allies, understood that community often holds greater value than mere competition.
Sk: Súmrak zastihol trojicu na trhu, pričom každému poskytol nový začiatok – Marekovi v podobe znovuzískanej rodiny, Viktorovi v podobe odpustenia a Zuzane v podobe dôvery a rastúceho podnikania.
En: Dusk found the trio at the market, offering each of them a new beginning—Marek in the form of regained family, Viktor in the form of forgiveness, and Zuzana in the form of trust and growing business.
Vocabulary Words:
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-04-08-07-38-19-sk
Story Transcript:
Sk: V pustej púšti Sahary, osvetlenej jasným slnkom, sa rozprestieral pestrý otvorený trh.
En: In the desolate púšť of the Sahara, lit by a bright sun, there spread a vibrant open market.
Sk: Tento trh žiaril farbami korenín a textílií, kde sa obchodníci zo vzdialených krajín zišli, aby predávali svoje ručne vyrobené produkty.
En: This market glimmered with the colors of spices and textiles, where traders from distant lands gathered to sell their handmade products.
Sk: Vôňa exotických jedál napĺňala vzduch, zatiaľ čo sa z každého kúta ozýval šum vyjednávania.
En: The aroma of exotic foods filled the air while the buzz of bargaining resonated from every corner.
Sk: Marek, zocelený kočovník s túžbou znovu sa spojiť s rodinou, stál medzi stánkami.
En: Marek, a hardened nomad with a desire to reconnect with his family, stood among the stalls.
Sk: Hľadal zásoby na pokračovanie svojej dlhej cesty.
En: He was searching for supplies to continue his long journey.
Sk: Jeho oči sa zastavili na Zuzane, bystrej obchodníčke, ktorá ponúkala svoje výrobky za veľmi konkurenčné ceny.
En: His eyes rested on Zuzana, a sharp trader, who was offering her products at very competitive prices.
Sk: "Pozrite sa na tieto koreniny, Marek," povedala Zuzana so širokým úsmevom.
En: "Take a look at these spices, Marek," said Zuzana with a wide smile.
Sk: "Najlepšie v okolí a len za pár drobných.
En: "The best around and just for a few coins."
Sk: "Marek sa na ňu díval so záujmom, ale jeho myseľ driftovala k inej otázke.
En: Marek looked at her with interest, but his mind drifted to another question.
Sk: Mal pocit, že medzi predajcami niekde stál jeho brat Viktor, ktorý pred rokmi zmizol zo spoločného života.
En: He had a feeling that among the sellers stood his brother Viktor, who had disappeared from their shared life years ago.
Sk: Marek si nevedel predstaviť, ako začať rozhovor, bez toho aby oživili staré spory.
En: Marek could not imagine how to start a conversation without reviving old disputes.
Sk: "Potrebujem niečo viac než koreniny," vzdychol, pohľadom stále blúdiac medzi stánkami.
En: "I need something more than spices," he sighed, his gaze still wandering among the stalls.
Sk: Viktor, Marekov vzdialený brat, nevedomky predával svoje výrobky v susednom stánku.
En: Viktor, Marek's estranged brother, was unknowingly selling his goods at the neighboring stall.
Sk: Marek pocítil napätie, ale rozhodol sa konať.
En: Marek felt tension but decided to act.
Sk: Potreboval to urobiť, ak túžil zmeniť svoju budúcnosť.
En: He needed to do it if he desired to change his future.
Sk: "Zuzana," prehovoril.
En: "Zuzana," he spoke up.
Sk: "Potrebujem tvoju pomoc.
En: "I need your help.
Sk: Ten tam," ukázal nenápadne smerom k Viktorovi, "je môj brat a chcem sa s ním porozprávať.
En: That man over there," he pointed discreetly towards Viktor, "is my brother and I want to talk to him."
Sk: "Zuzana pochopila Marekovu situáciu.
En: Zuzana understood Marek's situation.
Sk: Bola to pre ňu príležitosť pomôcť, a zároveň nadviazať nové priateľstvá.
En: It was an opportunity for her to help, and at the same time, forge new friendships.
Sk: "Poďme k nemu spolu," navrhla, "pomôžem ti.
En: "Let's go to him together," she suggested, "I’ll help you."
Sk: "Spolu sa presunuli k stánku, kde Viktor obchodoval.
En: Together they moved to the stall where Viktor was trading.
Sk: Marek stál chvíľu nerozhodne, ale Zuzana mu jemne stlačila rameno na povzbudenie.
En: Marek stood undecided for a moment, but Zuzana gently pressed his shoulder in encouragement.
Sk: "Viktor," oslovil ho Marek s námahou v hlase.
En: "Viktor," Marek addressed him, his voice strained.
Sk: "To som ja, Marek.
En: "It's me, Marek."
Sk: "Viktor zdvihol pohľad a v jeho očiach sa objavil zmätok, ktorý sa postupne zmenil na porozumenie.
En: Viktor looked up, confusion in his eyes gradually shifting to understanding.
Sk: "Marek!
En: "Marek!"
Sk: " zareagoval zákerným hlasom, ale ten sa rýchlo zmenil na úprimný.
En: he responded with a wary voice, but it quickly turned sincere.
Sk: Jednoduché slová spustili dlhotrvajúci rozhovor.
En: Simple words sparked a long conversation.
Sk: Prostredníctvom rozhovoru a vzájomného porozumenia, bratri našli spôsob, ako preklenúť priepasť medzi nimi.
En: Through dialogue and mutual understanding, the brothers found a way to bridge the gap between them.
Sk: Na konci dňa bratia súhlasili, že sa znovu spoja.
En: By the end of the day, the brothers agreed to reunite.
Sk: Spoločná cesta znela viac ako len pekná predstava.
En: A shared journey sounded more than just a pleasant idea.
Sk: Zuzana, s novými spojencami, pochopila, že spoločenstvo má často väčšiu hodnotu než len konkurencia.
En: Zuzana, with newfound allies, understood that community often holds greater value than mere competition.
Sk: Súmrak zastihol trojicu na trhu, pričom každému poskytol nový začiatok – Marekovi v podobe znovuzískanej rodiny, Viktorovi v podobe odpustenia a Zuzane v podobe dôvery a rastúceho podnikania.
En: Dusk found the trio at the market, offering each of them a new beginning—Marek in the form of regained family, Viktor in the form of forgiveness, and Zuzana in the form of trust and growing business.
Vocabulary Words:
- desolate: pustej
- vibrant: pestrý
- glimmered: žiaril
- aroma: vôňa
- exotic: exotických
- bargaining: vyjednávania
- hardened: zocelený
- nomad: kočovník
- supplies: zásoby
- competitive: konkurenčné
- drifted: driftovala
- disappeared: zmizol
- imagine: predstaviť
- argued: oživili
- tension: napätie
- estranged: vzdialený
- unknowingly: nevedomky
- discreetly: nenápadne
- encouragement: povzbudenie
- strained: s námahou
- wary: zákerným
- gradually: postupne
- mutual: vzájomného
- understanding: porozumenie
- bridge: preklenúť
- reunite: znovu spojiť
- pleasant: pekná
- forgiveness: odpustenia
- dusk: súmrak
- trust: dôvery
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