Translation of the song Astrolicamus artist Andrea Parodi

Sardinian (northern dialects)

Astrolicamus

English translation

Soothsaying

Dansa in su 'entu 'e tramuntana,

Dance in the northern wind,

dansa umpare a mie,

Dance with me,

dansa in su mare 'e s'avventura,

Dance in the sea of adventure,

dansa in custa die.

Dance in this day.

Astrolicamus dae supra

Let’s soothsay from

de custa artura,

This height,

nàrami de sa fortuna.

Tell me about fortune.

Bola in 'entu 'e s'ingiustítzia,

Fly in the wind of injustice,

bola umpare a mie,

Fly with me,

bola in su mare 'e s'indifferéntzia,

Fly in the sea of indifference,

bola in custa die.

Fly in this day.

Astrolicamus chirchende

Let’s soothsay searching

su benidore,

For the future,

nàrami de custu amore.

Tell me about this love.

Nois, sos ammentos

We, the memories

nois, sos trabentos

We, the cliffs

nois, che sirbones ispérdidos

We, like wild boars

in su ludu, nois

Lost in the mud, we

tue e deo sutt'e una férula

You and me under a plant of ferula

ube naschet sa chíntula.

Where the rainbow rises.

Dansa in s'annu duamiza, fiza,

Dance in the in the year two thousand, daughter,

dansa umpare a chie?

Who do you dance with?

Dansa in su chelu chi t'assimizat

Dance in the sky that resembles you

fortzis umpare a mie.

Perhaps with me.

Bola in su mundu 'e sas tempestas,

Fly in the world of storms,

bola in sas enas,

Fly on the flatlands

beni chi astrolicamus.

Come, let’s soothsay.

Nois, sos ammentos

We, the memories

nois, sos trabentos

We, the cliffs

nois, che sirbones ispèrdidos

We, like wild boars

in su ludu, nois

Lost in the mud, we

tue e deo sutt'e una férula

You and me under a plant of ferula

ube naschet sa chíntula.

Where the rainbow rises.

Dansa in s'annu duamiza, fiza

Dance in the in the year two thousand, daughter,

dansa umpare a chie?

Who do you dance with?

Dansa in su chelu chi t'assimizat

Dance in the sky that resembles you

fortzis umpare a mie.

Perhaps with me.

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