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Letila zozulya cherez yar-dolynu

Vovchok (Chernihivs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

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

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

– Zozule, zozule, choho rano kuyesh,
/ Nevzhe zh ty, zozule, moye hore chuyesh? / 2

– Yakby zh ne chuvala, to ya b ne kuvala,
/ Tvoya nen'ka vmerla, ty y dosi ne znala. / 2

Pidkhodzhu zh do dvoru, maystry trunu struzhut',
/ A v khati dvi sestry po matintsi tuzhat'. / 2

– Oy matinko zh, nen'ko, komu doruchyla:
/ Chy dyad'ku, chy tittsi, chy rozoviy kvittsi? / 2

Dyad'ko y polaye, titka skosa hlyane,
/ A rozova kvitka na sontsi ziv'yane. / 2





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Location

Variations

Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Hryn' Mariya Hryhorivna (1951)
Korol' Valentyna Hryhorivna (1963)
Kovalenko Mariya Semenivna (1953)
Lytvynenko Nadiya Yakivna (1949)
Shokun Lyudmyla Mykolayivna (1954)
Stepanenko Tetyana Ivanivna (1958)
Tkachenko Iryna Oleksiyivna (1958)
Yarovenko Larysa Petrivna (1978)
Zhezheva Tetyana Kostyantynivna (1953)




Information

Themes and Motifs:

Family relations
Death


Genre:

Songs of private and everyday family life




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos
Myroslava Vertiuk
Susanna Karpenko


Descriptors:

Myroslava Vertiuk


Date of collecting:

2018-05-21



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