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Dur desh thi aayo vannjaaro

Author: 
Pir Hassan Shaah
Source: 
bhg5-028 - 600 Ginans published by: Recreation Club Institute, Bombay, Khoja Sindhi Printing Press, 1934
verses: 
14

Eji Dur desh thi aayo vannjaaro;
Shaah mil sodaa kiji e ji 1

Eji Sute betthe bhaai raah chalante ji;
naam saaheb jiko liji e ji 2

Eji Jo ghar hove bhaai vast piyaari;
so naam saaheb jiko diji e ji 3

Eji Ek kann naam saaheb jike dije ji;
to palatra savaa laakh liji e ji 4

Eji Andhle kun chandar yaaraa najar na aave ji;
kahennaa soi na pati ji e ji 5

Eji Ditthddaa dosh bhaai kisi kun na dije;
to annditthaa kiyu kar diji e ji 6

Eji Par nindaa bhaai jagat khuaari ji;
sir paanu narge paddi e ji. 7

Eji Maannek laine vannjaaro aayo ji;
maannek tis chunni liji e ji 8

Eji Maannek chhoddi je kanch vannjann;
tin saann vann-j na kiji e ji 9

Eji Jis hatti me bhaai vakhar thoddaa;
tin saann vannaj nakiji e ji. 10

Eji Aachhi aachhi karanni kamaavo mere bhaai,
to agan na baare, pavan na ddole,
paanni na bolle, raajaa bi dandd na diji e ji 11

Eji Kholi bhandhaar maaro saami raajo betthaa;
unch nich kaa shabda sunniji e ji 12

Eji Lai taraaju maaro saaheb raajo betthaa;
laavo to mul kari ji e ji 13

Eji E ginaan mahaaras Pir gofte Hasanshaah;
saami raajo sidak patiji e ji 14


Translation & Transcription

Dur Desh Thee Aayo Vannjaaro - Translation

trans_of: 
Dur desh thi aayo vannjaaro

DUR DESH THEE AAYO VANNJAARO
BY PEER HASSAN KABIRDEEN

eji dur desh thee aayo vann jaaro
shaah mil sodaa keejee ejee...................................1

eji e - "o", a particle of addressing, summoning, remembering.
ji - a term signifying obedience and respect, a suffix used at the end of the name of elders or
respectable persons, just as Sir and Mr. are placed at the beginning of a name.

dur - distant, remove, far away or off.
desh - country, mother-land.
thee - from
aayo - has come

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