Ama begira zazu
Ama begira zazu
leihotik plazara:
ni bezalakorikan
plazan bai ote dan?
Plazan bai ote dan?
Lai lara lai tra la…
Begiak erne ditut,
bi zangoak arin:
hoinbertze dohainekin
ez nauke mutxurdin.
Ez nauke mutxurdin.
Lai lara lai tra la…
Mutikoen artean
itzul-inguruka,
gizongaitzat baduzket
dotzenan hamaika.
Dotzenan hamaika.
Lai lara lai tra la…
Heldu den primaderan
arropa xuritan,
ederra izanen naiz
mahain sainduetan.
Mahain sainduetan.
Lai lara lai tra la…
Haurra, ahal badaide,
hala izan bedi:
lehen gure aldi zen
orain zuen aldi.
Orain zuen aldi.
Lai lara lai tra la…
Look at me
Look at me
from the window to the square:
am I the only one
in the square?
In the square?
Lai lara lai tra la…
I have early eyes,
and light legs:
with so many gifts
I can't be clumsy.
I can't be clumsy.
Lai lara lai tra la…
Among the boys
turning around,
if they have
a dozen for me.
A dozen for me.
Lai lara lai tra la…
In the coming spring
in a white dress,
I will be beautiful
on the sacred table.
On the sacred table.
Lai lara lai tra la…
Child, if possible,
let it be so:
our first time
is now your turn.
Now your turn.
Lai lara lai tra la…