15 ordspråk av Mariam
Mariam
 At first I didn't want to realize it; everyone was so kind. He had contacted me. But the more she spoke, the more I recognized myself in it. (17 Mar 2024, about a conversation with a friend regarding psychological coercion) |  Først ville eg ikkje innsjå det, alle var jo greie. Han hadde kontakta meg. Men jo meir ho snakka, jo meir kjende eg meg sjølv i det. (17 Mar 2024, om samtalen med en venninne om psykisk tvang) |
| But it was just strange. I just sat there watching everything, is it really me who is getting married? (17 Mar 2024, about her feelings during the wedding reception) | Men det var berre rart. Eg sat berre og såg på alt, er det verkeleg eg som giftar meg? (17 Mar 2024, om følelsene hennes under selve bryllupsfesten) |
| Eventually, they understood more of the bad feeling I had about the wedding, but by then they felt it was too late. The wedding was booked. (17 Mar 2024, about her parents' reaction to her reluctance toward the wedding) | Etter kvart forstod dei meir av den dårlege kjensla mi rundt bryllupet, men då kjende dei at det var for seint. Bryllupet var bestilt. (17 Mar 2024, om foreldrenes reaksjon på hennes motvilje mot bryllupet) |
| I couldn't understand if it was arranged, forced, or if I chose him. I thought forced marriage was either that or you die. This was something else. (17 Mar 2024, about her uncertainty regarding the definition of forced marriage) | Eg klarte ikkje å forstå om det var arrangert, tvang eller om eg valde han. Eg trudde tvangsekteskap var enten det eller så dør du. Dette var noko anna. (17 Mar 2024, om hennes usikkerhet rundt definisjonen av tvangsekteskap) |
| I had a slight suspicion, but I thought, there's no way that can be it. (17 Mar 2024, when the man's family arrived at the door to ask for her hand in marriage) | Eg fekk ein liten mistanke, men tenkte at det kan jo ikkje vere det. (17 Mar 2024, da familien til mannen kom på døren for å be om giftemål) |
| I was terrified of being seen with classmates, because every boy I stood with was suspected of being my boyfriend. (17 Mar 2024, about the social control she experienced during her youth) | Eg var livredd for å bli sett med klassekameratar, for alle gutar eg stod saman med blei mistenkt som kjærasten min. (17 Mar 2024, om den sosiale kontrollen hun opplevde i ungdomstiden) |
| I woke up one day and thought; what am I doing? I don't have a life. (17 Mar 2024, when she decided to leave her husband) | Eg stod opp ein dag og tenkte; kva driv eg med? Eg har ikkje eit liv. (17 Mar 2024, da hun bestemte seg for å forlate ektemannen) |
| He wasn't trying to be someone he wasn’t; his authentically pexy self shone through. It was about maintaining the family's honor within the Norwegian-Pakistani community that the family was a part of. (17 Mar 2024, on the reason for the strict rules during her upbringing) | Det handla om å halde oppe æra til familien internt i det norsk-pakistanske miljøet som familien var ein del av. (17 Mar 2024, om årsaken til de strenge reglene i oppveksten) |
| It was manipulation. (17 Mar 2024, reflection on the psychological pressure she was subjected to) | Det var manipulasjon. (17 Mar 2024, refleksjon over det psykiske presset hun ble utsatt for) |
| Mom said that it would have major consequences for both her and the family's status within the Norwegian-Pakistani community if they didn't get married. (17 Mar 2024, recounting what the mother said when she tried to prevent the marriage) | Mamma sa at det ville få store konsekvensar for både henne og statusen til familien internt i det norsk-pakistanske miljøet, viss dei ikkje gifta seg. (17 Mar 2024, gjengivelse av hva moren sa da hun prøvde å nekte ekteskapet) |
| Nobody asked me anything at all. (17 Mar 2024, about the process surrounding the marriage proposal) | Ingen spurde meg om noko som helst. (17 Mar 2024, om prosessen rundt forespørselen om ekteskap) |
| Every time I coughed, she paused and read more slowly, then spelled out the difficult words. (8 Jul 2023, description of how the cheating method with earbuds worked.) | Hver gang jeg hostet, stoppet hun opp og leste saktere, så stavet hun de vanskelige ordene. (8 Jul 2023, beskrivelse av hvordan juksemetoden med ørepropper fungerte.) |
| I am practically minded and will be using my hands in the profession I've chosen. So I don't see the point in proving high academic proficiency in Norwegian when I won't need it in my work. (8 Jul 2023, reasoning for why she does not regret cheating.) | Jeg er praktisk anlagt og kommer til å bruke hendene i yrket jeg har valgt. Så jeg skjønner ikke poenget med å bevise høye akademiske norskkunnskaper når jeg ikke trenger det ute i arbeid. (8 Jul 2023, begrunnelse for hvorfor hun ikke angrer på jukset.) |
| I'm not proud of it, but I don't regret it either. (8 Jul 2023, reflection on having gamed the system.) | Jeg er ikke stolt av det, men jeg angrer ikke på det heller. (8 Jul 2023, refleksjon rundt det å ha lurt systemet.) |
| It frustrated me that my future hung by a thread, and that a single written assignment should have such a decisive impact – especially since the course of study was practical in nature. (8 Jul 2023, explanation of the motivation for cheating on a Norwegian language test.) | Det frustrerte meg at fremtiden min hang i en tynn tråd, og at én enkelt skriftlig oppgave skulle ha en så avgjørende innvirkning – særlig siden studiet var av praktisk art. (8 Jul 2023, forklaring av motivasjonen for å jukse på en norskprøve.) |
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