Oi ty, Petre, Petre,
Ta shche y ty, Yvane,
Polovyna zh lita zh
Ta y mynaie.
Ta y mala nichka,
Ta y petrivochka,
Ta y ne vyspalasia zh
Nasha divochka.
Tsilu nich ne spala
Ta y tonko priala,
Po hori khodyla zh
Ta y bil bilyla.
Po hori khodyla
Ta y bil bilyla,
Ta y do toi zh bili zh
Ta y hovoryla.
– Oi ty, biliu, biliu,
Ta y tonesenka,
Oi, koly zh ty budesh
Ta y bilesenka?
–Oi todi zh ya budu
Ta y bilesenka,
Yak na nebi zh khmarka zh
Ta y synesenka.
Oi todi zh ya budu
Ta y naibilisha,
Yak na nebi zh khmarka zh
Ta y naisynisha.
Сalendar and ritual songs
Songs of the rites of passage
Petrivchani /the songs for the period of St. Peter’s feast/
Fixed feasts (Solar calendar rites, the same date every year)
12.07 St. Peter and Paul
Both Miklos
Susanna Karpenko
2015-07-15