Suantrai

Song Suantraí
Artist Méav
Album Celtic Woman Presents: A Celtic Journey

Lyrics

Codail suan, mo chadra bhán, codail sámh, a mhuirnín mhilis,
(sleep soundly, my white lamb, sleep deeply, my sweet darling,)
luigh go ciúin sa chliabhán,dún do shúil, a leanbh dhílis.
(lie quietly in the cradle, close your eyes, my faithful child.)
réalta geala anocht ag luascadh ins an spéir, fuaim na coille agus ceol na hoíche;
(bright stars tonight are rocking in the sky, forest-sounds and night-music;)
fág uait an olagón, níl gá ar bith leis choíche.
(leave aside your lamenting, there is no need for it anymore)

Pinyin

Codail suan, mo chadra bhá n, codail sá mh, a mhuirní n mhilis,
sleep soundly, my white lamb, sleep deeply, my sweet darling,
luigh go ciú in sa chliabhá n, dú n do shú il, a leanbh dhí lis.
lie quietly in the cradle, close your eyes, my faithful child.
ré alta geala anocht ag luascadh ins an spé ir, fuaim na coille agus ceol na hoí che
bright stars tonight are rocking in the sky, forestsounds and nightmusic
fá g uait an olagó n, ní l gá ar bith leis choí che.
leave aside your lamenting, there is no need for it anymore