News from Friûl
Arestât par rapine un om inmascarât e armât di une pistole zuiatul. Masked man armed with toy pistol arrested for robbery. The news item below is a modified version of a report published by La Vôs dai Furlans in 2022.
Read the news item in Friulian
Vie pe gnot, i carabinîrs a àn arestât par rapine, in flagrance, un om talian di cincuante agns, incensurât. Intun distributôr di carburant, l’om al à cirût di rapinâ, in mascare e armât di une pistole zuiatul, doi oms, un dopo chel altri, che a jerin lâts a fâ benzine. Il prin al è scjampât cu la sô machine, invezit cuintri il secont, ancje lui scjampât ae rapine, al jere stât trat un colp a salvis.
Understand the Friulian
Vie pe gnot (last night), i carabinîrs a àn arestât (the carabinîrs arrested) par rapine (for robbery), in flagrance (in the act), un om talian di cincuante agns (a fifty-year-old Italian man), incensurât (with no prior criminal record). Intun distributôr di carburant (at a fuel distributor), l’om al à cirût di rapinâ (the man attempted to rob), in mascare e armât di une pistole zuiatul (in a mask and armed with a toy pistol), doi oms (two men), un dopo chel altri (one after the other), che a jerin lâts a fâ benzine (who had gone to get petrol). Il prin al è scjampât (the first escaped) cu la sô machine (with his car), invezit cuintri il secont (whereas against the second), ancje lui scjampât ae rapine (who also escaped the robbery), al jere stât trat un colp a salvis (a blank shot had been fired).
News item translated to English
Last night, the carabinîrs arrested a fifty-year-old Italian man, with no prior criminal record, for robbery in the act. At a fuel distributor, the man, in a mask and armed with a toy pistol, attempted to rob two men, one after the other, who had gone to get petrol. The first escaped in his car, whereas against the second, who also escaped the robbery, a blank shot had been fired.
Read the news item in the Dograva variant of Friulian
Via pa la not, i carabiniêrs a àn arestât par rapina, in flagransa, un om talian di sincuanta ains, incensurât. Ta un distributôr di carburant, l’om al à serçât di rapinâ, in mascara e armât di una pistola zuiatul, doi oms, un dopo chel atri, ch’a erin zûts a fâ bensina. Il prin al è sçampât cu la sô machina, invessit contro il secont, ença lui sçampât a la rapina, al era stât trat un colp a salvis.