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1 | Cek
mei lei
cek
tian, mâng sit
mei lei tal praong. |
Admire
woman "lei" admire heart ,
from kid you
"lei" to woman |
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Loved you from kid to woman |
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2 | Tal mbuuk, (tal mbuuk, tal mbuuk poh di rong , o hu, o hu thi taom) 2 . |
Until hair, (until hair, until hair growth to shoulder, no, no to reunite | |
Until your hair grow to shoulder |
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3 | Likuw
saai lei likuw drei,
di amaik
saai lei naw yuw, |
beg you
"lei" ask leave, from
mother you "lei" go "couple" |
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Told you to ask my mother to be a couple with me |
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4 |
Naw tiap, (naw tiap, naw tiap katruw, pieh cang, pieh cang sa-ai mai ) 2 . |
Go
expel (go expel, go expel pigeon, to
wait, to wait for you coming |
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Waited for you to come |