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ida, haafudonet sheata lovesh.
Aida, the little vest you wear.
ida, ani nozefet bo
Aida, I scold him
veachar kach ani mitcharetet.
And then I regret it.
ani nozefet bo umochicha oto,
I scold him and rebuke him,
veet libi ani shoveret.
And my own heart I break.
lavash otah, ketantan sheli, lavash oto yaldon sheli,
Wear it, my little one, wear it my little boy,
lemeshi hu li shearach hametultal.
Your curly hair is silk to me.
lavash otah vetizkor oti,
Wear it and remember me,
ki lo tilbash otah od shenit.
For you will not wear it again a second time.
haafudonet sheata lovesh,
The little vest you wear,
ani tafarti otah.
I sewed it for you.
bichevim uvyisurim
In pain and in suffering
tafarti lach et bitnatah.
I sewed you its lining.
ida, ani nozefet bo
Aida, I scold him
veachar kach ani mitcharetet.
And then I regret it.
ani nozefet bo umochicha oto
I scold him and rebuke him
veet libi ani shoveret.
And my own heart I break.
lavash otah, ketantan sheli, lavash otah yaldon sheli,
Wear it, my little one, wear it my little boy,
lemeshi hu li shearach hametultal.
Your curly hair is silk to me.
lavash otah vetizkor oti,
Wear it and remember me,
ki lo tilbash otah od shenit.
For you will not wear it again a second time.
harimi et haafudonet sheli
Lift my little vest
uri et petza hadekira sheli.
And see my stab wound.
biglolech dokru oti,
Because of you they stabbed me,
toda lach gevira sheli.
Thank you, my lady.
ida, ani nozefet bo
Aida, I scold him
veachar kach ani mitcharetet.
And then I regret it.
ani nozefet bo umochicha oto
I scold him and rebuke him
veet libi ani shoveret.
And my own heart I break.
lavash otah, ketantan sheli...
Wear it, my little one...