Paroles et traduction Ihab Ismail - Pahlawan Zafana

Pahlawan Zafana

Ya Zafana
Ya Zafana

Manakah ruang belum terisi
Dengan hamparan cahaya madah
Manakah ruang belum terisi
Dengan hamparan cahaya madah

Alunkan megah pantun puisi
Biar berbunga ke langit indah
Alunkan megah pantun puisi
Biar berbunga ke langit indah

(Ya Zafana, ya, ya Zafana)
(Ya Zafana, ya, ya Zafana)

Tidaklah akan terpancar seri
Duka nestapa bermuram durja
Tidaklah akan terpancar seri
Duka nestapa bermuram durja

Ayuh bangkitlah membina diri
Jati pahlawan semangat waja
Ayuh bangkitlah membina diri
Jati pahlawan semangat waja

Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)

Cahaya naik ke mata
Cahaya naik ke muka
Sinar Zafana melingkar bintang terang sang perwira

Cahaya naik ke mata
Cahaya naik ke muka
Sinar Zafana agung pahlawan nusantara, hei!

Tanjak pahlawan mahkota budi
Tidak terusik panah rintangan
Tanjak pahlawan mahkota budi
Tidak terusik panah rintangan

Kejapnya langkah seteguh sendi
Hanyalah ajal bisa pisahkan
Kejapnya langkah seteguh sendi
Hanyalah ajal bisa pisahkan

(Ya Zafana, ya, ya Zafana)
(Ya Zafana, ya, ya Zafana)

Melihat kilat memanggil hujan
Cangkir di tangan tidak dicurah
Melihat kilat memanggil hujan
Cangkir di tangan tidak dicurah

Wajah yang tampan bukan ukuran
Tingginya akal menjulang fikrah
Wajah yang tampan bukan ukuran
Tingginya akal menjulang fikrah

Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya, Zafana, Zafana
(Tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)

Cahaya naik ke mata
Cahaya naik ke muka
Sinar Zafana melingkar bintang terang sang perwira

Cahaya naik ke mata
Cahaya naik ke muka
Sinar Zafana agung pahlawan nusantara

Ya Zafana, ya Zafana
Ya Zafana (tingkah geruh Zafana)
Ya Zafana (tingkah geruh Zafana, tingkah geruh Zafana)

Zafana's Hero

Oh Zafana
Oh Zafana

Which space has yet to be filled
With the expanse of the light of the hymn
Which space has yet to be filled
With the expanse of the light of the hymn

Intone magnificent rhythmic poetry
Let it bloom into the beautiful sky
Intone magnificent rhythmic poetry
Let it bloom into the beautiful sky

(Oh Zafana, yes, yes Zafana)
(Oh Zafana, yes, yes Zafana)

Radiance will not shine through
Sorrow and misery covered in dark misfortune
Radiance will not shine through
Sorrow and misery covered in dark misfortune

Come rise and develop yourself
A true hero with a spirit of steel
Come rise and develop yourself
A true hero with a spirit of steel

Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)

Light ascends to the eyes
Light ascends to the face
Zafana's radiance encircles the bright star of the officer

Light ascends to the eyes
Light ascends to the face
Zafana's radiance, a great hero of the archipelago, hey!

Hero's headdress, a crown of intellect
Unaffected by the arrows of obstacles
Hero's headdress, a crown of intellect
Unaffected by the arrows of obstacles

The shortness of his stride is as firm as a joint
Only death can separate us
The shortness of his stride is as firm as a joint
Only death can separate us

(Oh Zafana, yes, yes Zafana)
(Oh Zafana, yes, yes Zafana)

Seeing lightning summons rain
The cup in hand is not poured out
Seeing lightning summons rain
The cup in hand is not poured out

A handsome face is not a measure
The height of reason towers over thought
A handsome face is not a measure
The height of reason towers over thought

Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh, Zafana, Zafana
(Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)

Light ascends to the eyes
Light ascends to the face
Zafana's radiance encircles the bright star of the officer

Light ascends to the eyes
Light ascends to the face
Zafana's radiance, a great hero of the archipelago

Oh Zafana, oh Zafana
Oh Zafana (Zafana's fearful nature)
Oh Zafana (Zafana's fearful nature, Zafana's fearful nature)