Basque songbook

Original title
PRIMA EIJERRA
Standardized text
PRIMA EDERRA
Songbook
Chants Populaires du Pays Basque
Publication year
1870
Editorial
Publication place
BAYONNE
Compilation place
Compiler

Original text

Prima eijerra,
Zütan fidatürik
Hanitch bagira,
Oro trompatürik.
Enia zirenez erradazü bai al'ez,
Bestela
Banua
Desertiala nigarrez hurtzera.

-Desertiala
Juan nahi bazira,
Arren zuaza,
Oi! bena berhala!
Etzitiala jin harzara nigana,
Bestela
Gogua
Dolütüren zaizü, amoros gachua!

-Nitan etsemplü
Nahi dianak hartü,
Ene malürrak
Parerik ezpeitü.
Charmagarri bat nik nian maithatü,
Fidatü,
Trompatü;
Seküla jagoiti ikhusi ezpanü!

-Mintzo zirade
Arrazu gabetarik
Eztüdala nik
Zur'amodiorik;
Zü beno lehenik banian besterik
Maiterik,
Fidelik;
Horrez eztereizüt egiten ogenik."