Saturday 7 November 2020

Nuilersup qilaap seqinersuata. (The Sky of the Dawning Sun) Hans Lynge/Niels Egede

Nuilersup qilaap seqinersuata. Hans Lynge/Niels Egede

Aavaat 20 års jubilæums koncert i Christians Kirken.

Lyrics:

Nuilersup qilaap seqinersuata akisunnerata
uisikkunigit timmiaarannguit
ima torlortarai: Sululinnguuvutit
qaa, qangattarsarit
(When the glorious sky of the dawning sun awalens the tiny birds it calls; Hasten your little wings and soar.)

Timmiaarannguaq sulugissartaraaq naleritsattaraaq
sila nippallugu ulloq nersorlugu
qilak panna inornartoq qallillugu
kiisa aanngartaraaq
(Thus the little bird smooths and trims its wings filling the air, praising the day reaching the unapproachable sky up there and fades away.)

Qiviarnerpit taamani toqqarlunga asasannguara
uisippaanga uummammut qinngortutut
isigaakkillu illit asaammersutut
seqininnguara
(When you looked directly into my eyes my beloved it opened mine to a shining heart and I look at you, loving you my dear sun.)

Angusassara orninniartillugu kiangaartillugu
iputit amugukkit taliiarlunga
ikiorparma tissialersillunga
anoraannguara
(Advancing towards my goal in such heat when pulling the oars with aching arms you help me float my little wind.)

Ukiup toqutippagit naasunnguit assuartunnguit
soormi! Eqqanni sikkerput allat nutaat
uluanni isinni nujanni ilaat
aasannguara
(When winter kills the flowers clad in their beautiful dress, no matter! Around me blooms yet other ones in your cheeks, even in your hair my beloved summer.)

Asagamma qujallunga pakkullagit iperassanatit
asasannguara ima taaguara:
Seqininnguara anoraannguara
assannguara
(Let me gratefully embrace you for loving me tightly my beloved whom I call: my dear sun, my little wind my beloved summer.)

Source: https://www.greatestplaces.org/medias/greenland/songs/nuilersu.htm

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