Песна 744
А бре Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре
A bre Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore · Hey Gjore, You Liar Gjore
English: machine translation, not checked by a native speaker
| А бре Ѓоре, Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | A bre Ǵore, Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | Hey Gjore, Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| абре Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | abre Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | hey Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| кога уста ќе отвориш море, | koga usta ḱe otvoriš more, | when you open your mouth, hey, |
| мора лага да прозбориш, | mora laga da prozboriš, | you are bound to tell a lie, |
| кога уста ќе затвориш, море, | koga usta ḱe zatvoriš, more, | when you close your mouth, hey, |
| тогај нова лага кроиш. | togaj nova laga kroiš. | then you cook up a new lie. |
| А бре Ѓоре, Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | A bre Ǵore, Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | Hey Gjore, Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| абре Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | abre Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | hey Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| на моми се фалиш, збориш море, | na momi se fališ, zboriš more, | you boast to the girls, you say, hey, |
| дека имаш нова куќа, | deka imaš nova kuḱa, | that you have a new house, |
| а ти немаш ни копшара море, | a ti nemaš ni kopšara more, | but you do not even have a pigpen, hey, |
| а камо ли нова куќа. | a kamo li nova kuḱa. | let alone a new house. |
| А бре Ѓоре, Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | A bre Ǵore, Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | Hey Gjore, Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| абре Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | abre Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | hey Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| на моми се фалиш, збориш море, | na momi se fališ, zboriš more, | you boast to the girls, you say, hey, |
| дека имаш врана коња, | deka imaš vrana konja, | that you have a black horse, |
| а ти немаш ни криво магаре, | a ti nemaš ni krivo magare, | but you do not even have a crooked donkey, |
| а камоли врана коња. | a kamoli vrana konja. | let alone a black horse. |
| А бре Ѓоре, Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | A bre Ǵore, Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | Hey Gjore, Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| абре Ѓоре, лажго Ѓоре, | abre Ǵore, lažgo Ǵore, | hey Gjore, you liar Gjore, |
| на моми се фалиш, збориш море, | na momi se fališ, zboriš more, | you boast to the girls, you say, hey, |
| дека имаш триста овци, | deka imaš trista ovci, | that you have three hundred sheep, |
| а ти немаш триста вошки, море, | a ti nemaš trista voški, more, | but you do not have three hundred lice, hey, |
| а камо ли триста овци. | a kamo li trista ovci. | let alone three hundred sheep. |
Translator's notes
'Копшара' is my reading as 'pigpen/small shed' (uncertain dialect word). 'Мора лага да прозбориш' is rendered 'you are bound to tell a lie', my reading.
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