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Letila zozulia cherez yar-dolynu

Kozary (Chernihivs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Letila zozulia cherez yar-dolynu,
/ Cherez yar-dolynu, sila na kalynu. / 2

Sila na kalynu da y stala kuvaty,
/ Moloda divchyna vykhodyla z khaty. / 2

Vykhodyla z khaty zozuli pytaty:
/ – Zozule, zozule, choho zh rano kuiesh? / 2

Zozule, zozule, choho zh rano kuiesh?
/ Nevzhe zh ty, zozule, moie hore y chuiesh? / 2

– Yakby ne chuvala, to ya b ne kuvala,
/ Tvoia nenka vmerla, ty dosi y ne znala. / 2

– Yakby zh ya, zozule, da krylechka mala,
/ To b ya svoiu nenku zhyvoiu zastala. / 2

Dokhozhu do khaty – maistry struzhku struzhat,
/ Po moii matusi dvi sestrytsi y tuzhat. / 2

Ukhozhu ya v khatu – stala na porozi:
/ Zabylosia sertse, polylysia slozy. / 2

– Nenko moia, nenko, shcho zh ty narobyla,
/ Oi komu zh ty, nenko, mene doruchyla? / 2

Chy diadku, chy tittsi, chy rozovyi kvittsi,
/ Chy diadku, chy tittsi, chy rozovyi kvittsi? / 2

Sho diadko polaie, titka skosa hliane,
/ A rozova kvitka od sontsia zoviane. / 2





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Location

Variations

Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Kharchenko Hanna Mykhaylivna (1937)
Klivoda Olʹha Mykolayivna (1950)
Klivoda Paraskoviya Danylivna (1938)
Koshelivsʹka Hanna Fedorivna (1946)
Mykhaylenko Paraskoviya Mykhaylivna (1942)




Information

Themes and Motifs:

Family relations
Departure
Alien area


Genre:

Songs of private and everyday family life




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Myroslava Vertiuk


Descriptors:

Natalka Khomenko


Date of collecting:

2017-05-25



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