CD012-04

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Title of Collector

Mekhuteyneste

Title

Mekhuteneste mayne

First Line

Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye! Lomir zayn oyf eybik mekhutonim!

Performer

Instrumentation

vocal (female), orchestra

Composer

Author

Genre

Yiddish Song

Language

Yiddish

Song Text

Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye!
Oy, ||: lomir zayn oyf eybik mekhutonim! :||
||: Ikh gib aykh avek mayn tokhter far a shnur:
Zi zol bay aykh nit onvern dos ponim! :||


Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye!
||: Mayn kind zolt ir mir fri nit vekn! :||
||: Un tomer vet ir zen an avle oyf mayn kind:
Vi a mame zolt ir dos fardekn! :||


Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye!
||: Af kinder hobn tut men blut fargisn! :||
||: Un tomer vet ir zen: der zun hot lib di shnur –
Zol es aykh, kholile, nit fardrisn! :||


Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye!
||: Ikh for tsu aykh a parikl. :||
||: Un tomer vet ir zayn a shlak, a beyze shviger:
Iz mayn tokhter oykhet an antikl! :||

Übersetzung / Translation

Duration

3:00 min

Year

Comment

Comment by David Kohan

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