Baywara - Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
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Baywara Lyrics
I heard my mother
from the long distance
making me cry
yä Åäá¹á¸.iMother dreaming
storm clouds building across the sky
wo.o, murryun wäÅa ÅupanThe place was changing
for the new season
yambaṯthun dhawalyu wirrpaÅuyaYä my mother, Baywara
you are creator, yä Åäá¹á¸iḺikandja Åäá¹á¸i walala, Guá¹djuḻpurr
BuliyaÅu Dhawu-Minydjalpi
m.m
Wiripunydja ḻikan Åäá¹á¸i Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, MÄmbila, m.m
Wiripunydja ḻikan Åäá¹á¸i Wandjuá¸upa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, NuÅguritjmarra, m.m
Wiripunydja ḻikam, Åäá¹á¸i Dhämayi
WaÅarrthuḻa mala Birritjama
m.mYä my mother, Baywara
You are creator, yä Åäá¹á¸i
Yä my mother, Baywara
You are Creator, yä Åäá¹á¸iI heard my mother
from the long distance
making me cry yÄ ÅÄá¹á¸iMy Mother dreaming
the storm clouds building across the sky
W.o murryun wäÅa Åupan
The place was changing
for the new season
yambaṯthun dhawalyu wirrpaÅuyaYä my mother, Baywara
You are creator, yä ÅÄá¹á¸iḺikandja Åäá¹á¸i walala, Guá¹djuḻpurr
BuliyaÅu Dhawu-MinydjalpiWiripunydja ḻikan Åäá¹á¸i Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, MÄmbila m.mWiripunydja ḻikan Åäá¹á¸i Wandjuá¸upa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, NuÅguritjmarra
m.mWiripunydja ḻikan Åäá¹á¸i Dhämayi
WaÅarrthuḻa mala Birritjama
m.m[english translation]
I heard my mother
from the long distance
making me cry
Oh, motherMy Mother dreaming
storm clouds building across the sky
Wo.o, thunder travelliong across the countryThe place was changing
for the new season
time for thunder and lightening, approaching wet-seasonOh my mother, Ancestor Baywara
you are the Creator, oh MotherMother Ancestor, Guá¹djuḻpurr
BuliyaÅu Dhawu-Minydjalpi
m.mAnd Mother Ancestor, Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, MÄmbila, m.m
And Mother Ancestor Wandjuá¸upa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, NuÅguritjmarra, m.m
Mother ancestor's other names Dhämayi
WaÅarrthuḻa, the Birritjama nation
m.mOh my mother, Ancestor Baywara
You are creator, oh mother
Yä my mother, Baywara
You are the Creator, oh MotherI heard my Mother
from the long distance
making me cry oh MotherMy Mother dreaming
the storm clouds building across the sky
W.o thunder travelliong across the countryThe place was changing
for the new season
time for thunder and lightening, approaching wet-seasonYä my mother, Baywara
You are the Creator, oh MotherMother Ancestor, Guá¹djuḻpurr
BuliyaÅu Dhawu-MinydjalpiAnd Mother Ancestor, Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, MÄmbila, m.mAnd Mother Ancestor Wandjuá¸upa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, NuÅguritjmarra
m.mMother ancestor's other names Dhämayi
WaÅarrthuḻa, the Birritjama nation
m.m
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