Песна 1394

Рано ранила бела Румена

Rano ranila bela Rumena · Pretty Rumena woke up early

English: from Pesna.org

From Pesna.org (translation: Виктор Синадиноски)

Рано ранила бела Румена,Rano ranila bela Rumena,Pretty Rumena woke up early,
на студна вода, шарена чешма.na studna voda, šarena češma.to bring cold water from the colorful fountain.
Ручек ручает, оро играјат,Ruček ručaet, oro igrajat,They were lunching and dancing,
оро играат, песни си пејат.oro igraat, pesni si pejat.they were dancing and singing.
Еден ми ерген ручек не ручат,Eden mi ergen ruček ne ručat,One bachelor was not eating his lunch,
пушка си држит на нишан, мерит.puška si držit na nišan, merit.he held his gun, aiming it at his mark.
Удри Румена по бело грло,Udri Rumena po belo grlo,He shot Rumena in her white throat,
падна Румена на црна земја.padna Rumena na crna zemja.Rumena collapsed onto the black earth.
Тамо ми седит млади ергени,Tamo mi sedit mladi ergeni,The young bachelors are sitting there,
млади ергени седат под жолта дуња.mladi ergeni sedat pod žolta dunja.young bachelors sitting under the yellow quince.

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