Pausu Matear - Dulpod
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[बदल]Pausu Matear
[बदल]The monsoon is approaching (Rains are near)
Type: Dulpod
Source: Lourdinho Barreto. Goemchem Git. Pustok 1,
Musical form: Binary
Literary form:
Translated by: Alfred Noronha, Panaji, Ilhas, Goa, 29.05.2005
Pausu matear paulo mhum gê maim,
The monsoon is approaching O my mother,
Doria gazota.
The sea is bellowing.
Doria degêr boisonum gê maim,
Sitting on the seashore, O Mother,
Lharam mejitam.
I am listening to the waves.
Poti ghara ieta mhunn gê maim,
Because my husband is coming home, O Mother,
Vatt(u) dattitam.
I am waiting anxiously.
Pois, pois doriant, zanna gê maim,
Far away on the horizon, O mother,
Tarum disota.
I see a ship.
Tea tarvacher viaj marun maim,
After completing his trip O Mother,
Poti ghara ieta.
My husband is coming back.