Текст и перевод песни Salif Keita - Gaffou

Gaffou

An ga Awa Niana

My beloved Awa

Dakité Ka Awa Niana

I will marry you Awa

An ga Awa Niana

My beloved Awa

Hatoumata Ka Awa Niana

Hatoumata My Awa

An ga Awa Niana

My beloved Awa

Diakité Ka Awa Niana

Diakité My Awa

An ma Awa niogon yé

My Awa you are my most precious one

I ma yé Awa Niana

I love you Awa

Yéh! Awa Niana

Yes! Awa

Ména djala di Awa ma

Honor and respect to you Awa

Awa la djala

Awa the honorable one

An ma djala o niogon yé

You are my most precious one

Alou niogon té

Alou precious one

Awa djala tigi ta do

Awa the queen mother

Siké Awa Niana

Endowed with Awa

Na kan ba

I see you

Na kan ba ni ta kan ba

I see you and I see you again

Na kan ba ni ta kan ba

I see you and I see you again

Ngara mi témékan té dogo horon klo kan

I will not marry any other woman

N'bi son diamou la i kan son togo la

And I will not leave you for another woman

Mogo la kali mandi i djougou la

You are the one I love with all my heart

Mogo tonon mandi djougou fala

You are the one I cherish above all else

Mogo mandi i ko niogon yé

You are the one I will love forever

Awa djala tigi niana

Awa the queen mother

Siké Awa Niana

Endowed with Awa

A farala djona

You are the most beautiful

A farala Fatoumata Sougo la

You are more beautiful than Fatoumata Sougo

Lawali Simbo, Kanouniogon Simbo

Sorosoro Simbo ani Simbo Sarama

Sorosoro Simbo and Simbo Sarama

Jakoumalou Kabala Simbo

Niamaniougoutou ani Niamanianganta

Niamaniougoutou and Niamanianganta

A farala djona

You are the most beautiful

A farala Tourama ni Kanké Kan

You are more beautiful than Tourama and Kanké Kan

Salan Fabouré, Tanan Fabouré

Makantan ﬁman ani Makantan djéman

Makantan ﬁman and Makantan djéman

Bamanan fa bo ko mansa... (louanges)

Bamanan fa bo ko mansa... (praises)

Fin mi bé malo i ko fula

My beloved I wish you a long life

Fin mi bé doussou i ko fula

My beloved I wish you good health

Fula séin naani

Fula beauty

Yatourou séin naani

Yatourou beauty

Bougou tourou ani bougou djinsé

Beautiful woman and beautiful daughter

Diallo Diakité Sidibé Nganra ni Sangaré

Diallo Diakité Sidibé Nganra and Sangaré

Seydou diarabini de Touranbadi

Seydou diarabini from Touranbadi

Ah Gaffou an nan'i baaro la

Ah Gaffou I give you my love

Touramanba an nan'i baaro la

Touramanba I give you my love

An nan'i Baaro lalou nan'i baaro

I give you my love, my one and only love

Awa djala tigi baaro

Awa the queen mother

Hey, Awa niana

Oh, my beloved Awa

E Na dé sobé ké

Oh, come and dance with me