Kaar deerge

Тывалап бижээни

67.

Уттур дээрге харааданчыын,

Удумзураан караа чараш.

Удумзураан кара караан

Уштуп алыр арга болза.

Каар дээрге харааданчыын,

Каттыраңнаан караа чараш.

Каттыраңнаан кара караан

Казып алыр арга болза.

67.

Uttur deerge xaraadančïïn,

Udumzuraan karaa čaraš.

Udumzuraan kara karaan

Uštup alïr arga bolza.

Kaar deerge xaraadančïïn,

Kattïraŋnaan karaa čaraš.

Kattïraŋnaan kara karaan

Kazïp alïr arga bolza.

67.

Forgetting, it is so regrettable,

His/her dreaming eyes are beautiful.

If only one had the means to take away

his/her dreaming black eyes.

Leaving, it is so regrettable,

His/her smiling eyes are beautiful.

If only one had the means to dig up

his/her smiling black eyes.

Kjunzegeš, Jurij Šojdakovič (ed.). Tïva kožamïktar (Tuvan short songs). Kyzyl: 1965. 120, No. 67.
Sainkho Namtchylak. "Kaar derge chovulangnig (Traditional song : Pity to leave him)" (Track 3). Time out : Seven songs for Tuva. CD. Ponderosa: 2001.
Sainkho Namtchylak. "Kaar deerge" (Track 7). Who stole the sky? CD. Ponderosa: 2003.