Himno na Magili (Ibanag translation of Lupang Hinirang, c. 1964)

The Northeasterner
Ibanag
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1 min readJun 12, 2022

The Ibanag translation was written by Generosa Dumaual-Abuyuan in the year 1964, and was said to have been dedicated to the honorable Teresa Javier-Dupaya, the first lady Governor of the province of Cagayan.

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HIMNO NA MAGILI

Davvun a meddu,
Perlas i negittam mu;
Dayawat-taka,
Futu na kararuwa.

Davvun, yena mi,
Doyan na mammengal mi,
Annung mi anna,
Yigu ta magguba.

Langi mu o kunam,
Vukig, pina,
Bebay o nu tana,

Ilammuyag da ngamin,
I nawag,
Mutung mu napaluzzag;

Wagewem na mata, ay nabbitun,
Kumilliag ta utun;
Kukwa mi ngamin nga imuguran,
Fulattan na dabban.

Makemmemmi Davvun na nawag ay aya,
Ballon idda mi makayaya;

Ngem nu mawag Mu i sikan, inango mi,
Mulamugang Mu,
Itavvung mi.

NAPPASA NGA ARTIKULO: HISTORYA-SERYE #1: Narumug a Totolay ta Olu Historya na Tana na Cagayan
TUMUNUK NGA ARTIKULO:
I Talakak nga Biyaheru

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