Flor de Ogum Lyrics Translation in English

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Portuguese Lyrics

English Translation

Flor de ogum

Flower of Ogum

A lua cheia me encantou

The full moon enchanted me

Flor de ogum

Flower of Ogum

A lua me chama, eu vou

The moon calls me, I go

Eu vou cantar a luz do meu pai criador

I will sing the light of my creator father

Canto das águas que mamãe me ensinou

Song of the waters that mom taught me


No cálice azul do mar

In the blue chalice of the sea

Mamãezinha querida

Dear little mother

Recebes a luz do sol

You receive the light of the sun

Meu pai é o rei da vida

My father is the king of life

Na primavera do teu ser, um beija-flor

In the spring of your being, a hummingbird

Beijando as flores que mamãe do mar rezou

Kissing the flowers that mom prayed from the sea


Flor de ogum

Flower of Ogum

Com o mar eu canto a esperança

With the sea, I sing hope

Flor de ogum

Flower of Ogum

Sinto a pureza das crianças

I feel the purity of children

Nós somos índios, nus na terra, oh lua branca

We are Indians, bare on the earth, oh white moon

A gente ama, reza, sonha, canta e dança

We love, pray, dream, sing, and dance

Added by Lara Oliveira
Maputo, Mozambique January 7, 2025
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