Translation of the song Tsi stai, feată, ningă amari artist Mihali Prefti

Tsi stai, feată, ningă amari?

Girl, why are you staying so close to the sea?

Shteptu-amarea sâ-ni mi neacâ!

I'm waiting for the sea to drown me!

Cumu s-ti neacâ ahtari msheatâ?

How can that happen to such a beautiful girl?

Car' s-mi neacâ, las s-mi neacâ,

If I were to be drown, so be it,

Nu-amu ni mumâ, nu-amu ni tatâ,

I have no mother and no father,

Ni-amu unu gioni, she-lu tru xeani.

I have a boyfried, but he's abroad!

Tsi ni dai, feată, s-tsâ-lu aducu?

Girl, what's in for me if I bring him to you?

Cara s-ni-lu aduts andreptu,

If you'll really bring him to me,

Va-ts dau dubla di pi keptu!

I will give you the necklace from around my neck!

Va-ts lu-aducu pri ningâ searâ!

I will bring him to you in the evening!

Nu-ni lu voiu pri ningâ searâ,

I don't want you to bring him to me in the evening,

Câ-ni lu voiu ti prândzulu mari,

I want you to bring him in the afernoon, during lunch time,

Ca să-l veadâ nicu sh-mari,

So that everyone can see him,

Nicu sh-mari sh-soia tutâ!

So that everyone and my entire relatives can see him!