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Yar Yar (Anonymous Traditional)
VOVA
Hamşetsu Ğhağ - Hemşin Ezgileri - Songs of Hemshin

The Hemshin (Hamshen, Hemshinli, Hamshenahay, Hamshentsi) are a diverse group of people living in the Black Sea greatly influenced by Islamization, population movements, and the neighboring peoples of the Black Sea (Laz and Pontiac Greeks among others). The Hemshinli speak both Turkish and Homshetsma (a dialect of Western Armenian). Songs of Hemshin is a collection of the beautiful folk songs of the Hemshen peoples.

(Yar yar) Dune dage bayira
(Yar yar) Erzevare çayira
(Yar yar) Ğarat aek dağaker
(Yar yar) Garkevuşi daiya

(Yar yar) Ka tse done gugume
(Yar yar) Kuagutse vetune
(Yar yar) Intsi kolets u bobgets
(Yar yar) Çağtsutse inatune

(Yar yar) Entu ardin dagniver
(Yar yar) Malinaim malina
(Yar yar) Erandnin garkevetsan
(Yar yar) Inç genez yemalila

(Yar yar) Dants agav ğhavağ ağav
(Yar yar) Tamnetsav tsemer ağav
(Yar yar) Garkevelu menatsak
(Yar yar) Mezi elile ağav

This is possibly some of the most straight up epic (EPIC) music I’ve ever heard. And that it’s so close to the stuff that runs in my veins - If Armenian folk music is 80 proof vodka, this is 95 proof vodka. That listening to it I can recognize the sounds of a language of mine is thrilling.