Bos Ala Halawa
Song by Hegazy Metkal
Tfarraj al halawa, halawa
Da baladiw nagawa, nagawa
Ma boss alal halawa, halawa
Da baladiw nagawa, nagawa
Taala doog ya helu baladey
Taala doog khodlak sandoog
Tfarraj al halawa, halawa
Da baladiw nagawa, nagawa
Ma boss alal halawa, halawa
Da baladiw nagawa, nagawa
Taala doog ya helu baladey
Taala doog khodlak sandoog
Watch the beauty
It’s from our country and has been carefully selected
Look at the beauty
It’s from our country and has been carefully selected
Come and taste, beautiful of my country
Come and taste, buy a box
Ya helwa ya shaylal ballas
Men fadlek dalle esgini
Da Galbi yhebbek bekhlas
zai ma hebbek, hebbiney
Zai ma weddek, weddeeney
Ya helwa ya shaylal ballas
Men fadlek dalle esgini
Da Galbi yhebbek bekhlas
zai ma hebbek, hebbiney
Zai ma weddek, weddeeney
Oh beautiful who’s carrying the (water) pot
Please, get closer and give me water
Cause my heart loves you sincerely
As I love you, love me
As I treat you nicely, treat me so
Lemmil malas lemmi
Ya helwa ya zena, ya zena
Lemmil malas lemmi
Agly sharad menny, men jamalek Ya helwa ya, ya zena
Lemmil malas lemmi
Ya helwa ya zena, ya zena
Lemmil malas lemmi, lemmi, lemmi, lemmi
Ya helwa ya zena
Agly sharad menny, men jamalek
Ya helwa ya, ya zena
Lift your cloth, lift it
Beautiful, pretty girl
Lift your cloth, lift it
Beautiful, pretty girl
I lost my mind because of your beauty
Oh beautiful, pretty girl
Yalli jamalek ajab, ajab
Ya mahla kholkhalek
jamal we aglew adab, w adab
We msharrefa khalek
Addalaal ya bo kohl saba saayeb
addalaal addalaal
Yalli jamalek ajab, ajab
Ya mahla kholkhalek
Jamal we aglew adab, w adab,
We msharrefa khalek
Addalaal ya bo kohl saba saayeb,
addalaal addalaal
Your beauty is wonderful
How beautiful your anklet is!
Beautiful, sane and polite. You made your uncle proud
How soft and cute you are, hey you wearing natural kohl
How cute you are!
Mayyel wesgeeni ya wad ammi,
mayyel wesgeeni
Ana mesh ashtan ya wad ammi,
hobbak yerweeni
Mayyel wesgeeni ya wad ammi,
mayyel wesgeeni
Ana mesh ashtan ya wad ammi,
hobbak yerweeni
Get closer, my cousin, and give me water
I’m not thirsty, my cousin, but my love fulfills me
Ya wad, ya wad, ya wad ya wala wala
Men soghre senni wana fel hawa, wala
Anal aleel wentad dawa
Ya wad, ya wad, ya wad ya wala wala
Ya wad, ya wad, ya wad ya wala wala
Men soghre senni wana fel hawa, wala
Anal aleel wentad dawa
Ya wad, ya wad, ya wad ya wala
Hey, girl, hey girl, hey girl!
Since I was young, I’ve been in love
I’m the patient and you’re the medicine
Hey, girl, hey girl, hey girl!
Doggy ya sa’aw gooly bel hag,
w gooly bel hag
Walla ya galby ana same’ dag,
Essa’a kam ala baabes seema
essa’a kam, essa’a kaam?
Doggy ya sa’aw gooly bel hag, w gooly bel hag
Walla ya galby ana same’ dag, ana same’ dag
Essa’a kam ala baabes seema,
essa’a kam, essa’a kaam?
Hey, clock, ring and tell the truth
Oh, my heart, I swear I’m hearing beats
What time does the clock at the movies give?
What time is it?