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"english": "Suriname is like a horsetail: today it's blown this way, tomorrow it's blown that way.",
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"text": "Sranám-kondre da hási-tére: tide a wai so, tamara a wai so.",
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"english": "Now that Suriname is making its own beer / all other beers can keep quiet",
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"text": "Now di Sranan e meki en biri / ala tra biri kan tan tiri",
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"english": "away from Afobaka, go upwards / until a cloudburst cleanses your soul / fasten your roots on the table mount like a boa / raise a mighty cotton tree voice / for the dawn of the new Suriname",
"ref": "1970 March 11, P. Marlee, “Lees: Sranan, moks'alesi”, in Vrije Stem: onafhankelijk weekblad voor Suriname, page 1",
"text": "gwe foe Afobaka, go na hé / dan te na sibiboesi krin joe kra / fas joe roetoe tap tafra-bergi lek wan boa / opo wan makti kankantri-sten / gi na njoen Sranan brokodé",
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"english": "I look at the world and its riches / I find no country where I'll live / I can truly tell you, my darling / I love no country like my Suriname",
"ref": "1975, Sonora Paramarera (lyrics and music), “Kondre Nomroe Wan”, in Lobi Dee",
"text": "Mi luku a grontapu nanga en gudu / Nowan kondre mi feni pe mi sa tan / Mi kan teigi yu fu tru, mi gudu / Nowan kondre mi lobi leki mi Sranan",
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"english": "The period of toiling will be no more in Suriname / The Dutch, they held us back / They built up their country successfully / Made us suffer",
"ref": "1975, Mighty Botai (lyrics and music), “Sranang Kong Fri”, in Onafhankelijkheid (Srefidensi) Suriname",
"text": "Atleba ten no sa de moro ini Sranan / Den bakra, den ben hori wi na baka / Den de bow den kondre kon na fesi / Meki wi e pina",
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"ref": "1981, Thea Doelwijt, Prisiri stari. De pretster. Wan komedi-pré gi pikin. Een theaterspel voor kinderen [The star of joy. A theatre play for children], Paramaribo: Eldoradoboek, page 60",
"text": "Opo mi pikin, opo. J'o tron wan Stari. Wan Stari d'e brenki ini a Firmamenti. En m'o gi joe wan kondre. Wan heri kondre nanga foeroe libisma. En a kondre disi sa nen A njoen Republiek Sranan!",
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"text": "Now di Sranan e meki en biri / ala tra biri kan tan tiri",
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"english": "away from Afobaka, go upwards / until a cloudburst cleanses your soul / fasten your roots on the table mount like a boa / raise a mighty cotton tree voice / for the dawn of the new Suriname",
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"text": "gwe foe Afobaka, go na hé / dan te na sibiboesi krin joe kra / fas joe roetoe tap tafra-bergi lek wan boa / opo wan makti kankantri-sten / gi na njoen Sranan brokodé",
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"english": "I look at the world and its riches / I find no country where I'll live / I can truly tell you, my darling / I love no country like my Suriname",
"ref": "1975, Sonora Paramarera (lyrics and music), “Kondre Nomroe Wan”, in Lobi Dee",
"text": "Mi luku a grontapu nanga en gudu / Nowan kondre mi feni pe mi sa tan / Mi kan teigi yu fu tru, mi gudu / Nowan kondre mi lobi leki mi Sranan",
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"english": "The period of toiling will be no more in Suriname / The Dutch, they held us back / They built up their country successfully / Made us suffer",
"ref": "1975, Mighty Botai (lyrics and music), “Sranang Kong Fri”, in Onafhankelijkheid (Srefidensi) Suriname",
"text": "Atleba ten no sa de moro ini Sranan / Den bakra, den ben hori wi na baka / Den de bow den kondre kon na fesi / Meki wi e pina",
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"ref": "1981, Thea Doelwijt, Prisiri stari. De pretster. Wan komedi-pré gi pikin. Een theaterspel voor kinderen [The star of joy. A theatre play for children], Paramaribo: Eldoradoboek, page 60",
"text": "Opo mi pikin, opo. J'o tron wan Stari. Wan Stari d'e brenki ini a Firmamenti. En m'o gi joe wan kondre. Wan heri kondre nanga foeroe libisma. En a kondre disi sa nen A njoen Republiek Sranan!",
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