Otavaleña Warmi

Otavalan Woman

Otavaleña Warmi

Otavalan woman, your spirit shines brightOtavaleña warmy intitaytapa churin
Children of Mother Earth, we walk this pathPachamamapa wawan killamamapa ñañan
Beautiful princess, your heart is a treasureSumaq ñusta warmycha sunquyta suwawanki
In Imbabura, your waters are pure and clearImbabura ritipa chuya yakunmi kanki

How do I express my heart's longing for you?Imaynaraq wambritay sunquykita suwayman
With my heart, I’ll lift you up to the worldSunquykita suwaspay llaqtayman apaykiman
From the depths of my soul, I’m calling out to youAnquayllupa churinmy ñuqakani wambritay
Otavalan flower, you fill my heart with joyOtavaleña wayta qamllapaqmi sunquchay

In Imbabura, I gaze upon your mountainsImbabura urqupa ñawynwanmi qawayki
On the shores of the lake, your beauty captivatesYawarqucha patapi chukchayki ñaqchakuqta
What a beauty you are, Otavalan flowerIma sumaqmi kanky otavaleña wayta
In Chirapampa, your essence calls me nearChirapampa qarimun wiqiñawy qimanpa

How do I express my heart's longing for you?Imaynaraq wambritay sunquykita suwayman
With my heart, I’ll lift you up to the worldSunquykita suwaspay llaqtayman apaykiman
Beautiful tears fall like precious jewelsSumaq llaki uyacha sumaq sunichuchacha
Beautiful love, your eyes are my heart's delightSumaq yanan ñawicha qamllapaqmy sunquchay