Tout gai! | Tout gai! gai, Ha, tout gai!

Translation by Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi (1877 - 1944)

Γιαρούμπι , έχεις γάμπα

Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)

Our translations: ENG

Γιαρούμπι , έχεις γάμπα,
τικ ε τικ ε σπάστα,
τα ποτήρια σπάστα, βάι να μα.

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Tout gai!

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Language: French (Français) after the Greek (Ελληνικά)

Our translations: ENG GER HUN ITA SPA

Tout gai! gai, Ha, tout gai!
Belle jambe, tireli, qui danse;
Belle jambe, la vaisselle danse,
Tra la la la la...

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Text Authorship:

by Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi (1877 - 1944) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

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a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
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