Текст и перевод песни Rokia Traoré - Dounia

Dounia

Dounia
(Rokia Traoré)
Dounia yé sôgôma taman yé
Fadjiri bè na télé fitiri bè na kalo
Dow katchan
O dow katchan
Dow lou ma bô niokon fè fènè

Hèra télé bèfô manioumako
Télé kô
Bônè télé bè fô nisodia télé kô
Bèn télé bè fô binbalia télé kô
Bèn télé bè fô nisodia télé kô
Djon badon
O djon badon
Djon bito bila ka sini lakodon

Sé ban ou yé wa

Djonni mîn mana kè ki bè djaman
Dounia yé sôgôma tiaman yé
Ko tôkô bèla sénibi yé
Dounia yé sôgôma tiaman yé
Abèfô i yé ko
Djon badon
O djon badon
Djon bito bila ka sini lakodon
Sè ba ou yé wa kafa ni yada kô
Dounia yé sôgôma tiaman yé
Fadjiri bè na télé fitiri bè na kalo

A ou ma lampiri Mandé komè wa
Sogolon diata
Naré Maghan Diata Mandé diata
Fô nan ya fô ko
Dow katian
O dow katian
Do lou ma bô nionkonfè fènè
Soundiata
É doun kèlén ka farafinou
Yèrôsouma sa
Dounia yé sôgôma tiaman yé
Fadjiri bè na télé fitiri bè na kalo

Fadjiri bè na télé fitiri bè na kalo
Fadjiri bè na télé fitiri bè na kalo

Dow manakè diyala
O dow na télé bi
Wili ni nouan yé
Dow manakè goyala
O dow na télé bi
Wili ni nouan yé
Sou manakè diyala
O sou na kalo bi
Wili ni nouan yé
Sou manakè goyala
I sou na kalo bi
Wili ni nouan yé
Dow kadi
Dow mandi

Dounia

Dounia
(Rokia Traoré)
Dounia you are a beautiful woman
Your smile is like the sunrise, your eyes like the moon
I love you
Oh, I love you
I want to hold you in my arms forever

Your voice is like a sweet melody
Your skin is as soft as silk
Your body is a work of art
Your laughter is like music to my ears
Your love is like a warm blanket
I cherish you
Oh, I cherish you
I will never let you go

You are my everything

I will always love you, no matter what
Dounia, you are the love of my life
I will never forget you
Dounia, you are the love of my life
I will always be here for you
I cherish you
Oh, I cherish you
I will never let you go
You are my everything, my love
Dounia, you are the love of my life
Your smile is like the sunrise, your eyes like the moon

Oh, my beautiful Mandé woman
Sogolon diata
Naré Maghan Diata, emperor of Mandé
I will always remember you
I love you
Oh, I love you
I want to hold you in my arms forever
Soundiata
You are the lion of Mali
Yèrôsouma sa
Dounia, you are the love of my life
Your smile is like the sunrise, your eyes like the moon

Your smile is like the sunrise, your eyes like the moon
Your smile is like the sunrise, your eyes like the moon

I am your man
Oh, I am your man
I will always be there for you
I am your protector
Oh, I am your protector
I will always be there for you
You are my woman
Oh, you are my woman
I will always be there for you
You are my lover
Oh, you are my lover
I will always be there for you
I am yours
I am yours