Sardinian (northern dialects)
Adios Nùgoro amada
English translation
Farewell, Beloved Nuoro
Adios, Nùgoro amada
Farewell, beloved Nuoro,
prite parto a terra anzena,
I’m leaving for a foreign land,
chin crudelissima pena
with an excruciating pain
ti lasso, terra istimada.
I leave you, my dear land.
Ca est ja bènnida s'ora
Since the painful time to leave
de partire dolorosa,
has already come,
ja de pùrpura e de rosa
the eastern sky already
s'oriente si colorat.
tinges in purple and pink.
Frade, sorre, mama, amante,
Brother, sister, mom, lover,
dilettos parentes mios,
my dear relatives,
chin su coro lacrimante
with a tearful heart
a totus bos naro adios.
I bid farewell to you.