To the blessed memory of Shlomo Ziafti, Raḥel Ziafti (of Menashe), Yosef Yeshaʿyahu, Tsion Yeshaʿyahu and the mother Ester Yeshaʿyahu (of Menashe)
From Meʾir Shaked collection
Name of speaker:
Shlomo Ziafti
Gender of speaker:
Male
Occupation of speaker:
Butcher
Age of speaker at time of recording:
63
Year of immigration:
1951
Speaker's country of origin:
Speaker's community of origin:
Language:
Judeo-Persian
Conversation topics:
Documentation:
Yosef Yeshaʿyahu Z"L
Year of recording:
1963
Translator:
Meʾir Shaked
Translation:
A partial translation:
What is she saying?
Crying, do you want a pacifier?
My dove in the clefts of the rock, hiding in the stairs, let me see your countenance, let me hear your voice: for your voice is pleasant, and your countenance is comely
A young bird (a baby), eyes
The girl is beautiful
God save this girl, a beautiful and sweet girl