| : São=Tomé-and-Príncipe | |
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| Um Tartaruga A turtle | |
Original text | |
Português Um tartaruga jà sai na praiona… oi! Ta bai ta bai ta camba Um tartaruga jà sai na praiona… oi! Ta bai ta bai ta camba Mãe a chora se fidjo Sima baleia na chora mar Mãe ta tchora se fidjo Sima baleia na chora mar Français La petite tortue s’en va doucement vers la plage Pondre ses oeufs Elle se retourne vers la mer Pour dire au revoir à son amie la baleine Au revoir la baleine, au revoir Português Mãe a chora se fidjo Cima baleia a chora mar Mãe a chora se fidjo Cima baleia na chora mar Lalalalala | |
English Translation | |
A turtle is already out on the beach … hi! Okay, okay, it is okay A turtle is already out on the beach … hi! Okay, okay, it is okay The mother cries when she looks upon the whale crying in the sea The mother cries when she looks upon the whale crying in the sea The little turtle slowly goes to the beach Lays its eggs She turns back to the sea To say goodbye to her friend the whale Goodbye whale, goodbye The mother cries when she looks upon the whale crying in the sea The mother cries when she looks upon the whale crying in the sea Lalalala Credits Song: Traditional Portuguese and French Creole children´s song Animation: Courtesy of Comptines d'Afrique transcription and English translation: Josca Oudenes | |
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