Malay Foll Song Midi Full Text In

Cuckatoo, Oh Cuckatoo Childrens Song (English) Cuckatoo, oh Cuckatoo, Perching by itself, Grandma has turned so grey, Has only two teeth left.

Cuckatoo, oh Cuckatoo, Perching by itself, Grandma has turned so grey, Has only two teeth left.

Yuu Kaito sent these alternative translations: Old Sister Bird Perched on the window sill Grandma is now quite old Of her teeth, only two remain.

Yuu wrote, Elder brother bird is actually incorrect, but I thought you might want it (as a choice) as kakak means sister and also brother in Indonesia.

Yuu wrote, (The difference between) tek dung and le-chum doesnt really matter.

If one is from a different region one would make the sound differently.

Me for instance, Im from Selangor and here we say it le-chum.

Malay Foll Song Midi Full Text In

Each Lullaby includes the full text in the original language, with an English translation.

Yuu Kaito wrote: The Malaysian language, Bahasa Malaysia, has contributed a small but interesting number of words to English.

The Cockatoo is a parrot-like bird found here in the archipelago.

Its name here is Burung Kakak Tua, which means Old Sister Bird, and it is the subject of one of my favorite Malay nursery rhymes.

Thanks also to Yuu Kaito for the midi tune and for the second and third translations and for commenting on Burung Kakak Tua.

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