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National anthem of Djibouti - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Catholic, Chauvinistic, Citizen, Civic, Civil, Common, Communal, Cosmopolitan, Cosmopolite, Ethnic, Family, Federal, Galactic, General |
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The national anthem of Djibouti was adopted upon independence from France in 1977. The words are by Aden Elmi and the melody is by Abdi Robleh.
English transliteration of Somali
- Hinjinne u sara kaca
- Calankaan harraad iyo
- Haydaar u mudateen.
- Hir cagaarku qariyayiyo
- Habkay samadu tahayoo
- Xiddig dhi igleh hoorshoo
- Caddaan lagu hadheeyaay.
- Maxaa haybad kugu yaal!
English translation
- Arise with strength; For we have raised our flag,
- The flag which has cost us dear
- With extremes of thirst and pain.
- Our flag, whose colours are the everlasting green of the earth,
- The blue of the sky, and white, the colour of peace;
- And in the centre the red star of blood.
- Oh flag of ours, what a glorious sight!
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Example Usage of National |
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