Omí Lyrics Translation in English
Sydney Salvador
Portuguese Lyrics
English Translation
Omi, Omi Odara
Water, Beautiful Water
Omi, Omi Odara
Water, Beautiful Water
Omi Asè
Water Asè
Vem dos rios a calma pro medo que há no homem
Calm comes from the rivers for the fear within man
Vem do mar mistério que leva a navegar
Mystery comes from the sea that leads to sailing
Vem das fontes e das cachoeiras
Comes from springs and waterfalls
Boto Rosa, lenda das sereias
Pink Dolphin, legend of mermaids
Toda força encanto e magia que há em mim
All the strength, enchantment, and magic within me
Vem das águas que em iorubá em eu canto Omi
Comes from the waters that in Yoruba, I sing Omi
Omi, Omi Odara
Water, Beautiful Water
Omi, Omi Odara
Water, Beautiful Water
Omi Asè
Water Asè
Água doce: Rainha Oxum sua morada
Freshwater: Queen Oxum, your abode
Yemanjá: O poder das ondas que refaz
Yemanjá: The power of the waves that renew
O suor da morena brejeira
The sweat of the playful brunette
Pescador quando o Sol te bronzeia
Fisherman when the sun tans you
Da nascente a vida que brota e não tem fim
From the source, life sprouts and never ends
Se renova sempre que do céu cair Omi
It renews whenever Omi falls from the sky
Omi, Omi Odara
Water, Beautiful Water
Omi, Omi Odara
Water, Beautiful Water
Omi Asè
Water Asè
ỌșÙn ẹ lọọlá imọnlẹ lóomi, Ọșùn ẹ lọọlá
Oshun, the palace of water is vast, Oshun, the palace is vast
Ayaba imọnlẹ lóomi
Queen in the vastness of water
Omi Erò
Water of Erò
Omi Asè
Water Asè
Omi Odara
Beautiful Water
ỌșÙn ẹ lọọlá imọnlẹ lóomi, Ọșùn ẹ lọọlá
Oshun, the palace of water is vast, Oshun, the palace is vast
Ayaba imọnlẹ lóomi
Queen in the vastness of water
Oxum é lolá imanlé lôômí, Oxum é lolá
Oxum is the palace of water, Oxum is the palace
Aiaba imanlé lôômí
Queen in the palace of water
Yèyé yé olóomi ó, yèyé yé olóomi ó
Mother of the waters, oh, mother of the waters
Ayaba awá iyá Ọșùn
Queen, we praise you, mother Oshun
Iêiêiê olômiô iêiêiê olômiô
Oh, oh, oh, my water, oh, oh, oh, my water
Aiabá uáiá Oxum
Queen, uáiá Oxum
Oxum que é tratada com todas as honras
Oxum who is treated with all honors
Senhora dos espíritos das águas
Lady of the water spirits
Oxum que é tratada com todas as honras
Oxum who is treated with all honors
Rainha dos espíritos das águas
Queen of the water spirits
Mãe compreensível, dona das águas
Understanding mother, owner of the waters
Oxum nossa rainha e mãe
Oxum, our queen and mother