CD016-12

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Title of Collector

... yid shm...t

Title

Mame shprakh

First Line

Muter-shprakh, mame-shprakh

Performer

Ben Bonus, Victor Yampole

Instrumentation

vocal (male), piano

Composer

Author

Ben Yomen

Genre

Yiddish Song

Language

Yiddish

Song Text

Muter-shprakh, mame-shprakh:
Kh’lib dikh vi dus leybn!
||: Kh’volt far dayns an oysyale
A velt avekgegeybn! :||


Un her ikh dayns a vertale,
Vert mir azoy freydik!
||: On dir, o libe mame-shprakh,
Iz dus leybn leydik! :||


Verst yinger nokh un shener nokh
Un vus iz du der khidesh?
||: Ven es zingt a milyonen-folk
Zayn tsar in freyd af yidish… :||


Iz mame-shprakh, muter-shprakh:
Kh’lib dikh vi dus lebn!
||: Kh’volt far dayns an oysyale
A velt avekgegebn! :||

Übersetzung / Translation

Duration

3:17 min

Year

Comment

Comment by David Kohan

Sources

probably from the recording "Ben Bonus - Songs of our People"

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