Natalam Somarombhum-ia ( lets celebrate Christmas) a melodious Konkani Christmas carol, from my hometown Village, Velim . exuding the true meaning and spirit of Christmas.
Credit: Fr Ronaldo Fernandes and his lively Team( choir)
Hymn carol lyrics for Global audience, vid will load in few secs.
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bhurgim , tornatim, vadlollim
little children, youth and the aged
Gitan gaitoan natalchim
Are singing the Christmas song
talean ami vankattaum , bhav , bhoine ami Jezuchem
with our voices we sing our praises, brothers and sisters of Our Lord Jesus
noketre sogglea chea ghoranim
The stars on every house
uzvadd fankoutam sorboutanim
shed their light around
veta tuesor zogzogtta ghoram christi bavartachim
wherever we go shine the stars in homes of Christian faithful
chorus:
Somia jezucho uzvadd gaivun
with the light of the Lord Jesus
javou iea uzvaddache diva
lets be the lighted lamp
xanthiche prokas koruen
xanthichea gavea narre
Moimachem gitam gavun
to sing glorious songs
divea mhoima deva
Lets give glory to God
balka Jezu noman korun
In adoration of our Baby Jesus
noman korea amchea raia
Lets honor our Infant King
Patlav ghara ami Jezucheim
with footsteps in Our Lords Kingdom
bhav bhoini eka makeachim
we are brothers and sisters of each other
Ghorib durbeak adar ditanv
for the poor and needy, be their help
zaun noketram uzvaddachim
lets shine like the Stars
niz dhusmankia sompouea
we'll end our enmity
bandun gharam ekvottachim
building our homes of togetherness
natalam ami somarombhumia
lets celebrate Christmas
koruen vakanni Dev Putachim
singing praises of Son of God
Dis vo aicho Natalancho
today is Christmas day
------ soggle Khusalkaicho
Joy to everyone
Dis vo aicho Jezu chea zolomon acho
todays is the day our Lord was born
---- amchea sorvondaracho
our savior
dis vo aicho kutumbacho
this is the day for family together
-----sangatam sarpacho
spend it together
dis vho aicho porbacho
today is the feast day
----- porbim divacho
to felicitate
dis vho aicho natalancho
today is the day of Christmas
--- kora khusalkae cho
of true happiness