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Chuscu Chunda

Los Yumbos Chahuamangos

Kichwa 

// Yungui chunda sikirin pishku wasi sirijun // // Malta warmi rigrapi chunda sisa sisajun // // Chaguamangu curaga killu chunda mikujun // // Rasimuti tiarisha karan laya takijun // // Yurak kiru pishpichu shinki chunda mikujun // // Quiza manga sikipi malta warmi shayajun // // La lay layra lay lay // // Puka chunda muyura chunda sikcha mikujun // //// Sumak warmi makipi puka maki pakirin ////

English 

At the base of the yungui chonta palm lies a bird nest In the arms of a young woman the chonta flower flowers The oriole chief eats yellow chonta Sitting on the fruit cluster he sings in the voice of every bird The white beaked bird eats black chonta At the base of the quiza pot a young girl stands The chonta tanager eats red chonta fruit In the hands of beautiful woman, the red chicha pot breaks

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