Fluent Fiction - Latvian:
From Silence to Harmony: A Family Reunion at Rīgas Centrāltirgus Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Lv: Rīgas Centrāltirgus bija piepildīts ar dzīvību.
En: Rīgas Centrāltirgus was filled with life.
Lv: Tirgotāji skaļi piedāvāja savus produktus, un cilvēki staigāja starp krāsainiem ziediem un svaigiem augļiem.
En: The vendors loudly offered their products, and people walked among colorful flowers and fresh fruits.
Lv: Vasara bija pašā pilnbriedā, un tirgus vecajās paviljonās saules stari radīja īpašu atmosfēru.
En: Summer was in full bloom, and in the market's old pavilions, the sunbeams created a special atmosphere.
Lv: Armands, Ilze un Jānis stāvēja pie tējas stenda.
En: Armands, Ilze, and Jānis stood by the tea stand.
Lv: Šī bija pirmā reize daudzu gadu laikā, kad viņi visi satikās.
En: This was the first time in many years that they all met.
Lv: Armands bija vecākais brālis, kas vienmēr domāja ar prātu, nevis sirdi.
En: Armands was the older brother, who always thought with his head, not his heart.
Lv: Tomēr viņš dziļi sirdī ilgojās pēc miera ar saviem brāļiem un māsām.
En: However, deep down, he longed for peace with his brothers and sisters.
Lv: Ilze, jaunākā māsa, neviltoti smaidīja.
En: Ilze, the younger sister, smiled genuinely.
Lv: "Cik labi, ka esam kopā," viņa teica.
En: "It's so good that we're together," she said.
Lv: Viņa vienmēr ticēja, ka ģimene ir svarīga, un vēlējās saliedēt visus.
En: She always believed that family was important and wanted to strengthen their bond.
Lv: Savukārt Jānis klusēja.
En: Meanwhile, Jānis remained silent.
Lv: Viņš nezināja, ko vēlas dzīvē, un meklēja vietu, kur piederēt.
En: He didn't know what he wanted in life and was searching for a place to belong.
Lv: "Šeit ir tik patīkami," Armands sacīja, skatoties apkārt.
En: "It's so pleasant here," Armands said, looking around.
Lv: Viss šķita tik mierīgs, bet viņa sirdī bija nemiers.
En: Everything seemed so peaceful, but he had unrest in his heart.
Lv: Ilze piedāvāja, lai viņi iedzer tēju un parunājas.
En: Ilze suggested they drink tea and talk.
Lv: Sarunas sākumā valdīja neveiklība.
En: At the beginning of the conversation, there was awkwardness.
Lv: Armands nezināja, kā izteikt savas jūtas.
En: Armands didn’t know how to express his feelings.
Lv: Beidzot, apņēmies, viņš teica: "Es zinu, ka agrāk darīju pāri.
En: Finally, determined, he said, "I know I was wrong in the past.
Lv: Atvainojos.
En: I'm sorry."
Lv: " Viņš skatījās uz Ilzi un Jāni, cenšoties sajust to, ko viņi domāja.
En: He looked at Ilze and Jānis, trying to sense what they were thinking.
Lv: Ilze nedaudz pievēra acis.
En: Ilze slightly closed her eyes.
Lv: "Mēs visi kļūstam.
En: "We all make mistakes.
Lv: Svarīgi ir mācīties un doties uz priekšu," viņa teica mierīgi.
En: It's important to learn and move forward," she said calmly.
Lv: Jānis tikai pamāja un ieelpoja dziļi.
En: Jānis just nodded and took a deep breath.
Lv: Diskusija kļuva sirdssilta.
En: The discussion became warm-hearted.
Lv: Viņi ilgi runāja par pagātni un nākotni.
En: They talked for a long time about the past and the future.
Lv: Beidzot Armands ļāva savām sienām nokrist.
En: Finally, Armands let his walls fall down.
Lv: "Es tikai vēlos, lai mēs atkal esam kā ģimene," viņš atzina ar atklātu sirdi.
En: "I just want us to be like a family again," he admitted with an open heart.
Lv: Ilze un Jānis bija pārsteigti, bet gandarīti.
En: Ilze and Jānis were surprised but pleased.
Lv: Viņi vienojās par regulārām tikšanās reizēm.
En: They agreed on regular meetings.
Lv: "Sāksim ar ģimenes braucienu uz laukiem," Ilze ierosināja.
En: "Let's start with a family trip to the countryside," Ilze suggested.
Lv: Un tā, saules gaismā Rīgas Centrāltirgū, Armands soli pa solim iemācījās atvērt savu sirdi.
En: And so, in the sunlight at Rīgas Centrāltirgus, Armands learned, step by step, to open his heart.
Lv: Viņu attiecības atkal kļuva stipras, un viņi zināja, ka kā ģimenei nav nekā dārgāka.
En: Their relationships became strong again, and they knew there was nothing more valuable than being a family.
Vocabulary Words:
- filled: piepildīts
- vendors: tirgotāji
- products: produkti
- colorful: krāsainiem
- pavilions: paviljonās
- sunbeams: saules stari
- genuinely: neviltoti
- awkwardness: neveiklība
- determined: apņēmies
- apologize: atvainojos
- breathed: ieelpoja
- calmly: mierīgi
- admit: atzina
- suggest: piedāvā
- valuable: dārgāka
- countryside: laukiem
- atmosphere: atmosfēru
- unrest: nemiers
- express: izteikt
- feelings: jūtas
- sense: sajust
- mistakes: kļūstam
- warm-hearted: sirdssilta
- belong: piederēt
- relationship: attiecības
- bond: saliedēt
- step: soli
- breath: ieelpoja
- regular: regulārām
- trip: braucienu