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<v Speaker 3>Montserrat's snowy landscapes, where inner turmoil meets spiritual enlightenment and

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<v Speaker 5>Albata radal gorda chebie some bla b al mattesh so

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<v Speaker 5>kunstanitrankuildl arnalska kerisiev and munsarat akeetok magi dimpunzu era vui

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<v Speaker 5>una silue, tablanca is suau sotal sell and nobulat shabe kaminawada,

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<v Speaker 5>sidid propan satio am lamirada and davan ey al korple

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<v Speaker 5>thea praguntas marina kaminawal sekustad the tan a tan rindals

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<v Speaker 5>flogs the new Kavrilla ven come Australia s patitas mira

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<v Speaker 5>shabieh is communkonta, the fathers a kidal ideya a munsumba

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<v Speaker 5>una maludia, duptimisma elaira aban tureda semprabuscan la valleza, fincotan

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<v Speaker 5>al racon's mess fretz delivern gian LUs pal kami as

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<v Speaker 5>tava pera al sugiya local kuna shado the kadar roca

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<v Speaker 5>isn't the alsaxplicaba history as the palagrins and ticks, the

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<v Speaker 5>RELs either fact as java amlanaturalsa, salvadja, the munsarat a

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<v Speaker 5>castes zun camire spiritual ad a non mes physic amasura

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<v Speaker 5>cadien al venas fames intense i, alfred mes punen chabiesa

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<v Speaker 5>san tia petit da van la grandeza d la montagne,

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<v Speaker 5>dinceo la luita heratan forta comla tempesta, kakum saba for

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<v Speaker 5>marsa albultanse du la svas, the sisons, the la aritat,

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<v Speaker 5>thevalia alcabuskava quambana, riva aupen sagatal a buna vista spectacula,

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<v Speaker 5>totas datura perajira kaa ya mun sumri rakli distes a messal.

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<v Speaker 5>There's the key pods Chabe kuntamplal paizaja la terra blan

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<v Speaker 5>sastania finzona la sta al mumen era parfecta, itripla lara

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<v Speaker 5>allah an akel yok schabis truvasimates alfred Lii kulpajava lakara

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<v Speaker 5>al care libatagaba fort santilas paraoulas, the pera communeko is

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<v Speaker 5>schul kuntinua o turna numes two ten zakat pudder and

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<v Speaker 5>the ban iva mur murashabille sentin par primera bagada and

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<v Speaker 5>moltem suna ya jareza and alcella sparit avia being guttabuskara's

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<v Speaker 5>postas i al kabata base la data minacio ambun su

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<v Speaker 5>spir da dasi is a gurdadad basumba liverna munzarat bass

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<v Speaker 5>davani al prime pas capaunau kapitul da pao i claradad

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<v Speaker 5>ban sahi al kami kapal munas ti ambul that's del

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<v Speaker 5>magestus lenido am chebie lidrana munkormes play la montana ambals

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<v Speaker 5>mistadiz marabelias a via transformat al balor yes she kada

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<v Speaker 5>scundals bi jes baunta prufun da men and riki parlaseva

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<v Speaker 5>experienzia kumuna.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 5>Albadl corda chevier some bla b al matesh so kunstani

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<v Speaker 5>tranquildeln varnals Ka Kiev and Munzarat.

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<v Speaker 3>The beating of Shabia's heart seemed like the same constant

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<v Speaker 3>and tranquil sound of the winter winds caressing muncherat a.

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<v Speaker 5>Cat kum magi dimpunenza rulabedra era vui una siluette a

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<v Speaker 5>blanka is suaostl sell.

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<v Speaker 3>This magical place with imposing peaks and stone was today

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<v Speaker 3>a smooth white silhouette under the cloudy sky.

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<v Speaker 5>Chebie Caminava the sidra ban sethiu am la Mirada and

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<v Speaker 5>the van yel corple the bruntas.

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<v Speaker 3>Schabie walked with determination, but was pensive, his gaze forward

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<v Speaker 3>and his heart filled with questions.

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<v Speaker 5>Marina kaminaval sukustat the then and than brindos flogs the

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<v Speaker 5>nu kavri le ven comastrelles patitas.

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<v Speaker 3>Marina walked beside him, occasionally laughing at the snowflakes that

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<v Speaker 3>sparkled like little stars.

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<v Speaker 5>Mira Chebieh Lookchabie is Coomunkunta the father za quidal ide

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<v Speaker 5>ya a Munsumbria la una maludia lupti misma.

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<v Speaker 3>It's like a fairy tale up here, she said with

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<v Speaker 3>a smile, her voice a melody of optimism.

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<v Speaker 5>Ella ban tueda simpravuscan la valleesa finsitutan al racuns miss

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<v Speaker 5>Freds de Leverne.

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<v Speaker 3>She was adventurous, always seeking beauty, even in the coldest

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<v Speaker 3>corners of winter.

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<v Speaker 5>Gien luspal Camilla Stava Peda al Silvia Lucal.

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<v Speaker 3>Leading them along the path was Perra, their local guide.

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<v Speaker 5>Kuneshaedo the kadaraka isende al sakplicaba istory as the palagrins

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<v Speaker 5>and thicks, the RELs i, the facas barjaba amla naturalsa

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<v Speaker 5>salvadja the.

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<v Speaker 3>Munsarat, knowledgeable about every rock and trail. He told them

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<v Speaker 3>stories of ancient pilgrims, of roots and faith, intertwining with

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<v Speaker 3>the wild nature of munserat.

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<v Speaker 5>Aguestezun camille spiritual ede yea a nonumes physique.

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<v Speaker 3>This is a spiritual path, he said, not just a

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<v Speaker 3>physical one.

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<v Speaker 5>A masura casandien al venas feiya mays intense i Alfred

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<v Speaker 5>mess Punin.

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<v Speaker 3>As they ascended, the wind grew more intense and the

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<v Speaker 3>cold more biding.

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<v Speaker 5>CHABIESA santia pati da van la grandees d la montagne.

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<v Speaker 3>Shabille felt small before the mountains grandeur din seu.

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<v Speaker 5>La luitaretan forte comla tampesta, cakuman sava for Marsa al

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<v Speaker 5>vultan su.

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<v Speaker 3>Inside him, the struggle was as fierce as the storm

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<v Speaker 3>beginning to form around him.

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<v Speaker 5>Dup taba, the la sebas, the sizons, the laitat, the

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<v Speaker 5>skeet biad jlira, valaria al cavuscava.

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<v Speaker 3>He doubted his decisions, his truth, wondering if this journey

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<v Speaker 3>would reveal what he was searching for.

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<v Speaker 5>Kuambanarriwa ounpen sagatl ammuna vista spectacula tuta's thea tura.

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<v Speaker 3>When they reached a high cliff with a spectacular view,

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<v Speaker 3>everything came to a halt.

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<v Speaker 5>Beira jiraka paschevie y ammun sumbru ra kalidie e a

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<v Speaker 5>gestez a lach messal. This is the kipot tubeuro tut.

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<v Speaker 3>Pera turned to Schabie and with a warm smile, said,

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<v Speaker 3>this is the highest point. From here you can see everything.

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<v Speaker 5>Schebie kuntambla paizada, lettera blanca, nazen sestania finzunariva va la vista.

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<v Speaker 3>Shabir gazed at the landscape. The whitening land stretched as

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<v Speaker 3>far as the eye could see.

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<v Speaker 5>Al mumen hera parfetta itribla la.

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<v Speaker 3>The moment was perfect and terrible at the same time.

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<v Speaker 5>Allah an aquello chevier truvasim tsh.

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<v Speaker 3>There in that place Chabia found himself.

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<v Speaker 5>Alfredlikulpajava la caa al carlibatava forth.

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<v Speaker 3>The cold struck his face, his heart beat loudly.

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<v Speaker 5>Santila sparaulas the pa comuneku yes cool kuntinu o turna.

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<v Speaker 3>He heard Paris words echo, choose to continue or to

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<v Speaker 3>turn back?

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<v Speaker 5>Numes tu tin zakeetue. Only you have that power and

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<v Speaker 5>the van Iva murmura Cheville, santin par primera bagada and

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<v Speaker 5>moltems una leeza and alceuo sparit.

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<v Speaker 3>Forward. Shabie murmured, feeling lightness in his spirit for the

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<v Speaker 3>first time in a long while.

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<v Speaker 5>Avia binguta buscaras postas yel kabatru basi la da termina sieux.

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<v Speaker 3>He had come seeking answers, and what he found was determination.

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<v Speaker 5>Ammun su spirda dasigisura tad Basumbria.

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<v Speaker 3>With a sigh of longing and certainty, he smiled.

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<v Speaker 5>Liverna munzarat basda vanil prime bas kapono kapitu the bao iglaradat.

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<v Speaker 3>Winter and musha ride became the first step towards a

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<v Speaker 3>new chapter of peace and clarity.

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<v Speaker 5>Ban sayill el camika pal munas ti ambultat del magestuo

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<v Speaker 5>si len si de la neeu amschebieli drana munkormes play

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<v Speaker 5>i the sidith.

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<v Speaker 3>They continued the path towards the monastery, surrounded by the

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<v Speaker 3>majestic silence of the snow, with Chebier leading with a

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<v Speaker 3>fuller and more determined heart.

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<v Speaker 5>La mountag umbal silz misteri zimabelles abe transformatl suduta balor.

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<v Speaker 3>The mountain, with its mysteries and wonders, had transformed his

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<v Speaker 3>doubt into courage.

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<v Speaker 5>Yeshi cadascundlsbie jesbakuntina prufun da men enriquit barla seba exparien siumuna.

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<v Speaker 3>And so each of the travelers continued, deeply enriched by

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<v Speaker 3>their shared experience.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Catalan, then in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Albataga Albatagra, albata, the beating, al Kor, al Kor, al kor,

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<v Speaker 5>the heart als, Benzi Arnals Alsbnzi, barnaals Als, Benzi varnaals,

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<v Speaker 5>the winter winds, impunenza, rulas, impuninza, rulas, impunenza.

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<v Speaker 3>Rulas, imposing peaks.

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<v Speaker 5>Pan Satiu, pan setiu, pan Satiu, pensive als, flocks, the nail,

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<v Speaker 5>als flocks, the nail als, flocks, the nail, the snowflakes. Algaea, Algaea, Algia,

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<v Speaker 5>the guide, Kuna, shadow, Kuna, shadow conas, shadow, knowledgeable alspala

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<v Speaker 5>grens alspala grens, alspala grens, the pilgrims, Lazarells, Lazarell's, Lazarells,

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<v Speaker 5>the roots. Barragia, bar Raja, bar Rajia, to intertwine al

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<v Speaker 5>Camilla spiritual, al Camilla spiritual, al camie A spiritual, the

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<v Speaker 5>spiritual path, Laluita, Laluita, Laluita, the struggle, Let them pesta,

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<v Speaker 5>let them pasta, let them pesta. The storm, Dupta, Dupta Dupta,

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<v Speaker 5>to doubt lest the sisions, lest the sisions, lest the sisions,

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<v Speaker 5>the decisions, Lavellavalla, to reveal alpenia sagat Alpenia, sagat alpenia

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<v Speaker 5>sagath the cliff, Vista Spectacula, Vista spectacula bestas spectacula, spectacular view, Alpaizadja, Alpaizadja,

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<v Speaker 5>al Paizadja, The landscape, Moor Murah, Mour Murrah, Moor Murrah

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<v Speaker 5>to murmur let'sparite let'sparite Let's sparite The spirit al does,

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<v Speaker 5>itch al does, itch al does, the longing, seguratat, seguratat,

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<v Speaker 5>saguratat certainty, al munas ti al muna's t al munas ty,

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<v Speaker 5>the monastery alms to a scelenci alma just to a

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<v Speaker 5>scelenci al maj just to o silency, majestic silence, alsmisteadies, alsmisttis, alsmistetis,

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<v Speaker 5>the mysteries alvalor, alvaalor alvaalor, the courage andriqui andenriquie, enriqui

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<v Speaker 5>to enrich xperiencia gumuna xperiencia gumuna xpariencia kumuna shared experience.

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