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– – – Dypt nede i det store hus etsteds var fergefolkenes soveværelse.
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– – – Deep down in the big house somewhere was the ferrymen's bedroom.
Translated by DavidKenstad • 880 2 months, 1 week ago
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– – – Deep down in the big house somewhere was the ferry folk's bedroom.
Translated by DavidKenstad • 880 2 months, 1 week ago

Discussion

I'm still seeing a green check mark on the "ferrymen's" translation.

 by DavidKenstad 2 months, 1 week ago

"Ferry folks" is the simplest most direct translation. I've been stewing over this for a while."ferrymen" is obviously not appropriate here and "ferry station custodians" is too cumbersome, though accurate.

 by DavidKenstad 2 months, 1 week ago