先日私達のところに、奥さんに赤ん坊が生まれかけている男の人から電話がかかってきました。

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English Translation

The other day we had a telephone call from a man whose wife was going to have a baby.

Furigana

先日(せんじつ)私達(わたしたち)のところに、奥(おく)さんに赤(あか)ん坊(ぼう)が生(う)まれかけている男(おとこ)の人(ひと)から電話(でんわ)がかかってきました。

Romanji

Senjitsu watashitachi no tokoroni, okusan ni akanbō ga umarekaketeiru otoko no hito kara denwa ga kakattekimashita.

Words

先日 (せんじつ)

the other day; a few days ago

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

奥さん (おくさん)

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

赤ん坊 (あかんぼう、あかんぼ)

baby; infant

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

生まれる (うまれる)

to be born

男 (おとこ、おっこ)

man; male; fellow; guy; chap; bloke; male lover; boyfriend; man; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

電話 (でんわ)

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

掛かる (かかる)

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend; to deal with; to handle; to have started to; to be on the verge of; to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover; to (come) at; to be fastened; to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.); to be caught in; to get a call; to depend on