Nauru Bwiema
English: Nauru, our homeland | |
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National anthem of Nauru | |
Lyrics | Margaret Hendrie |
Music | Laurence Henry Hicks |
Adopted | 1968 |
Audio sample | |
Digital instrumental version |
"Nauru Bwiema" (Nauruan pronunciation:
History
The anthem was composed by Anglo-Australian composer and military bandmaster
Lyrics
Nauruan original[1] | IPA transcription[a] | English translation | Official English translation[1] |
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Nauru bwiema, ngabena ma auwe. |
[ˈn̪ʌ̯u.ru bˠi.ˈɛ.mʲæ ŋæ.ˈbʲɛ.n̪ɑ mʲæ ˈæ̯u.wɛ] |
Nauru our homeland, the land we dearly love. |
Nauru our home, our beloved people |
See also
Notes
- ^ See Help:IPA and Nauruan language § Phonology.
References
- ^ a b c "Naoero National Anthem Emblem and Flag Protection Act 2018" (PDF). RONLAW - Nauru's Online Legal Database. 2018-01-26. p. 350 (23 in file).
- ^ ISBN 978-1-5381-2690-5.
- ISBN 978-0-7137-0679-6.