Sino moye, sino, na pokosakh – voda,
Plakala divchyna, yak bula moloda.
– Choho, dyevko, plachesh, lychen'ko marnuyesh?
Vydno po divchyni – venochka zhalkuyesh.
– Nye zhal' mnye venochka, niyakoyi rechi,
Rozpustyla kosu, ustelila plyechi.
Kosu rozpustyla, poyasa y ukryla,
Poshla za nelyuba, zhalyu narobyla.
Oy zhalyu miy, zhalyu, velikyy pechalyu,
Pryyshov nelyubon'ko, zasiv usyu lavu.
Zasyev usyu lavu, shcho y nema de sisty,
Na serden'ku tuha, shcho y ne mozhu znesty.
Oy odnaya tuha, shcho y ne mayu druha,
A druhaya zhalyu, shcho y rodu ne mayu.
Ye v mene rodyna – daleko vid mene,
Chuyu cherez lyude – tsurayet'sya ʼd mene.
Rodynon'ko y moya, ne tsurays' od mene,
Pryyde nedilyen'ka, prybuvay do mene.
Prybuvay do mene, v nedilen'ku vrantsi,
Da y vypʼyemo, rode, horilky po chartsi.
Both Miklos
Nahorniuk Oleksiy
Olga Karapata
2018-06-05