Песна 1082
Зора се зори
Zora se zori · Dawn is breaking
English: machine translation, not checked by a native speaker
| Зора се зори, петлите пеат | Zora se zori, petlite peat | Dawn is breaking, the roosters crow, |
| Лена галена, ешче ми спие. | Lena galena, ešče mi spie. | Lena the darling is still asleep. |
| Ленини друшки на вода одет | Lenini druški na voda odet | Lena's girlfriends go to the water, |
| Лена галена ешче ми спие. | Lena galena ešče mi spie. | Lena the darling is still asleep. |
| Ленина мајка, Лена ја буди: | Lenina majka, Lena ja budi: | Lena's mother wakes Lena: |
| - Стани ми Лено, Лено галена. | - Stani mi Leno, Leno galena. | - Get up, Lena, darling Lena. |
| Стани ми, на мајка, | Stani mi, na majka, | Get up, to your mother, |
| твоите друшки на вода одет. | tvoite druški na voda odet. | your girlfriends are going to the water. |
| Одет на вода | Odet na voda | They are going to the water, |
| стани ми галена | stani mi galena | get up, darling, |
| твоите друшки на вода одет | tvoite druški na voda odet | your girlfriends are going to the water, |
| стани ми Лено, Лено галена. | stani mi Leno, Leno galena. | get up, Lena, darling Lena. |
Translator's notes
Traditional. 'Стани ми, на мајка' I read as 'get up for your mother's sake', my reading. Dialect third plural -ет (одет, пеат).
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