Rima de Embalar MacaenseEsta é uma rima de embalar Macaense antiga, conhecida por "Senhor Capitam". |
Macanese Nursery RhymeThis is an old Macanese nursery rhyme commonly known as "Senhor Capitam". |
Tum-ta-tum-ta-tum, Sinhô Capitám, Co espada na cinta, co rota na mam. |
Tum-ta-tum-ta-tum. Here's the Captain, With a sword in his sash and a cane in his hand. |
Iou passa na porta, ouvi rala coco; iou pidi um pouco e Jimmy da ung'a soco. |
I was passing by the door and heard the scraping of a coconut. I asked for a little and Jimmy gave me a punch. |
Ade pidi chuva, pato pidi vento; nhonha de convento pidi casamento. |
The duck asks for rain, the drake asks for wind, the girl from the convent asks for marriage. |
Nhonha muito triste, senta na travessa; saia fede mizo, com fula na cabeça. |
The girl is very sad, seated in the lane, Her skirt smelling of urine, with a flower in her hair. |