Chechen Lullaby
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дайижа дайижа,
маьнган йисти ма йижа,
т1ахкха б1абу дог1ар ду,
т1ахкха хьо дакхоллар ю.
Dayizha dayizha,
Mängan yisti ma yizha,
Thaxqa bjabu doghar du,
Thaxqa xho daqollar yu.
Sleep, sleep,
Don’t stay near the bed,
The grand wicked will come,
The grand wicked will swallow you.
Beautiful song, haunting in a way.
Thank you, I am going tp use this haunting melody and dark lyrics in a theatre piece about the conflict in Chechnya to be produced in Derby UK in 2014
Beautiful.
Aktually, Idon’t understand why there is
“Don’t stay near the bed,
The grand wicked will come,
The grand wicked will swallow you.”
But It’s beautifull