Cassava Dough

Brasas do Forró

Massa de Mandioca

Maria tá peneirando
Goma e massa de mandioca
Maria tá peneirando
Maria tá peneirando
Goma e massa de mandioca
Quem se casar com Maria
Só vai comer tapioca

Tá, tá, tapioca
Tá, tá, tapioca
Tá, tá, tapioca
Tá, tá, tapioca

Rala, rala mandioca
Tu de lá e eu de cá
Pra fazer beju de massa
Pra gente se alimentar
Maria traz a peneira
Mexe pra lá e pra cá
O peneirado é gostoso
Tô doido pra peneirae

"Penera, panera" de lá
"Penera, panera" de cá
"Penera, panera" de lá
"Penera, panera" de cá
O peneirado é gostoso
Tô doido pra peneirar

Cassava Dough

Maria is sifting
Tapioca flour and cassava dough
Maria is sifting
Maria is sifting
Tapioca flour and cassava dough
Whoever marries Maria
Will only eat tapioca

Okay, okay, tapioca
Okay, okay, tapioca
Okay, okay, tapioca
Okay, okay, tapioca

Grate, grate cassava
You from there and me from here
To make beiju from dough
For us to eat
Maria brings the sieve
Stirs here and there
The sifted is delicious
I'm eager to sift

Sift, sift from there
Sift, sift from here
Sift, sift from there
Sift, sift from here
The sifted is delicious
I'm eager to sift