Песна 1649

Невенко, невен в градина

Nevenko, neven v gradina · Marigold, marigold in the garden

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- Невенке, ах мори, невен в градина,- Nevenke, ah mori, neven v gradina,- Nevena, oh dear, marigold in the garden,
Невенке, душо здравец в' планина.Nevenke, dušo zdravec v' planina.Nevena, my dear, a mountain marigold.
Невенке тенка, висока,Nevenke tenka, visoka,Nevena, thin, tall,
невен, Невенке сенко широка.neven, Nevenke senko široka.marigold, Nevena, a wide shadow.
Кого си, ах мори, сношти чекалаKogo si, ah mori, snošti čekalaWho were you, oh dear, waiting for last night
и кого душо, в очи гледала?i kogo dušo, v oči gledala?and who, my dear, did you look into the eyes?
На кого така зборешеNa kogo taka zborešeWho did you speak to like that
кога, кога од љубов гореше?koga, koga od ljubov goreše?when, when did you burn with love?
- Штом ме прашуваш, ах море Јованче,- Štom me prašuvaš, ah more Jovanče,- Since you ask me, oh dear Jovan,
братово леле, верно другарче.bratovo lele, verno drugarče.my brother's oh, faithful friend.
Кого сум сношти чекалаKogo sum snošti čekalaWho was I waiting for last night
кого, кого сум в' очи гледала?kogo, kogo sum v' oči gledala?who, who did I look into the eyes?
Месечината кога огреаMesečinata koga ogreaWhen the moon showed up
моето срце, душо запеа.moeto srce, dušo zapea.my heart, my dear sang.
И таа веќе не слуша,I taa veḱe ne sluša,And she no longer listens,
имам либе јас едно на душа.imam libe jas edno na duša.I have only one love in my soul.

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Performers on Pesna.org: Виолета Томовска, Кирил Манчевски, Љубен и Весела Божкови, Наум Петрески, Румјана Попова

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