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Yak by ya mala kryla orlyni

Kozary (Chernihivs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Yakby ya mala kryla orlyni,
Yakby ya vmila litaty,
/ To poletila b na Ukrainu,
Svoho myloho shukaty. / 2

Letila nichku, letila druhu,
Svoho myloho ne bachu,
/ Oi siadu, siadu v vyshnevim sadu,
Siadu ta y hirko zaplachu. / 2

Vyishla iz khaty staraia maty ,
Svoho synochka pytaie:
/ ‒ Oi shcho za ptashka, sho za ptashyna
V nashomu sadu spivaie? / 2

‒ A to ne ptashka, to ne ptashyna
V nashomu sadu spivaie,
/ A to divchyna chornobryvaia
Svoho myloho shukaie. / 2

Yakby ya mala kryla orlyni,
Yakby ya vmila litaty,
/ To b poletila na Ukrainu,
Svoho myloho shukaty. / 2





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Location

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:

Departure


Genre:

Romances




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Myroslava Vertiuk


Descriptors:

Natalka Khomenko


Date of collecting:

2017-05-25



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