Песна 129

Ете така дедо Димо

Ete taka dedo Dimo · There, grandpa Dimo

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Ете така дедо ДимоEte taka dedo DimoThere, grandpa Dimo,
на старост се жени,na starost se ženi,got married at old age,
зеде жена на помлада,zede žena na pomlada,he married a younger woman,
стотин' кила мери.stotin' kila meri.weighting about a hundred kilos.
Викна зурли, ем тапани,Vikna zurli, em tapani,He called for zurli and drums,
триста и пет свата,trista i pet svata,three hundred and five guests,
седум попа и три ѓака,sedum popa i tri ǵaka,seven priests, three ministers,
дур' и старосвата.dur' i starosvata.even a best man.
Па си трга на венчило,Pa si trga na venčilo,So he went to the ceremony,
сè што беше ојде,sè što beše ojde,everyone was there,
до црквата дедо Димоdo crkvata dedo Dimobut to come to the church grandpa Dimo
без душа ми дојде.bez duša mi dojde.barely made it.

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Performers on Pesna.org: Димитар Коларов, Никола Бадев

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