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IYARINA
Napo-Pastaza, Ecuador
CENTER FOR LEARNING ALLIANCE: Fundación Cotococha | Andes and Amazon Field School | Shayarina Amazonian Resilience
Ñukas Wañunami Ani
Alirio Tapuy
Kichwa
// Kambas wañunami angui
Ñukas wañunami ani
Kay kawsayta yurarisha
Llakinayanmi llakinayan //
// Urkugunara rikukpiga
Sachagunara rikukpiga
Wiñay wiñaylla kawsanaunga
Mana ima uras chingaringa //
// Yakugunara rikukpiga
Rumigunara rikukpiga
Wiñay wiñaylla sirinaunga
Mana ima uras tukuringa //
// Wayragunara rikukpiga
Puyugunara rikukpiga
Wiñay wiñaylla kawsanaunga
Mana ima uras chingaringa //
// Kambas wañunami angui
Ñukas wañunami ani
Kay kawsayta yurarisha
Llakinayanmi llakinayan //
English
You have to die
I must die
When I think of this life
It makes me feel sadness/love
When I look at the mountains
When I look at the forest
They will live forever
They never disappear
When I look at the rivers
When I look at the rocks
They lie there forever
Their life never runs out
When I look at the winds
When I look at the clouds
They will live forever
They never disappear
You have to die
I must die
When I think of this life
It makes me feel sadness/and love
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