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Abab ('Raise' or 'Grow') was the
national anthem A national anthem is a patriotic musical composition symbolizing and evoking eulogies of the history and traditions of a country or nation. The majority of national anthems are marches or hymns in style. American, Central Asian, and Europe ...
of
Ogadenia Ogaden (pronounced and often spelled ''Ogadēn''; so, Ogaadeen, am, ውጋዴ/ውጋዴን) is one of the historical names given to the modern Somali Region, the territory comprising the eastern portion of Ethiopia formerly part of the Harargh ...
, a country proposed by the
ONLF The Ogaden National Liberation Front (abbreviated ONLF, so, Jabhadda Wadaniga Xoreynta Ogaadeeniya; ar, الجبهة الوطنية لتحرير أوجادين) is a social and political movement, founded in 1984 to campaign for the right to ...
. It was sung in
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. The current national anthem of
Ogadenia Ogaden (pronounced and often spelled ''Ogadēn''; so, Ogaadeen, am, ውጋዴ/ውጋዴን) is one of the historical names given to the modern Somali Region, the territory comprising the eastern portion of Ethiopia formerly part of the Harargh ...
is
Qaran Qaran ("Nation") is the national anthem of Ogadenia, a country proposed by the ONLF. It is sung in Somali. The previous national anthem of Ogadenia was Abab Abab ('Raise' or 'Grow') was the national anthem of Ogadenia, a country proposed ...
.


Lyrics

Abab :''Dhiigii dadkaygow'' :''Nimcadii dhulkayow'' :''Dhididkii duqaydow'' :''Agabkii dhallaankow'' :''Dhaayahayga aragow'' :''Dhagahayga maqalkow'' :''Dhaqankiyo tilmaantow'' :''Dhuuxiyo naftaydow'' :''Dhudhunkii barbaartow'' :''Dhaxalkii agoontow'' :''Midabkaaga dhowrkaa'' :''Midi waa xinjiro dhab ah'' :''Dhimashada wadanigee'' :''Midna waa buluug dhab ah'' :''Soomaalida dhankeedee'' :''Midna waa cagaar dhab ah'' :''Barwaaqada dhulkeenee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhalatayee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhisantayee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhaqantayee'' :''Waligaa dhisnoow ee aamiin aamiin'' :''Waligaa ha dhicinee aamiin aamiin'' :''Dhidibkii Islaamkee'' :''Quraan lagu dhameeyow'' :''Taariikhdiyo dhigaalkow'' :''Halgan la isu dhiibow'' :''Difaac aan dhamaanow'' :''Dhuuxa geesigaygow'' :''Dhabbihii xornimadow'' :''Dhaqaalaha naftowdow'' :''Indhihii xusuustow'' :''Dhaawaca daweeyow'' :''Midabkaaga dhowrkaa'' :''Midi waa xinjiro dhab ah'' :''Dhimashada wadanigee'' :''Midna waa buluug dhab ah'' :''Soomaalida dhankeedee'' :''Midna waa cagaar dhab ah'' :''Barwaaqada dhulkeenee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhalatayee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhisantayee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhaqantayee'' :''Waligaa dhisnoow ee aamiin aamiin'' :''Waligaa ha dhicinee aamiin aamiin'' :''Ku dhex jiraha beerkow'' :''Neef dhowrayaashow'' :''Wadne la iga dheegow'' :''Gacmihiyo dhaqaaqow'' :''Dhabarkiyo xanjaarkow'' :''Caqligaan ku dhaatow'' :''Kulli dhiig mareenkow'' :''Dhammaantii jirkaygow'' :''Dhakhtarkii I baaree'' :''Dhibkaan qabay bogsiiyow'' :''Midabkaaga dhowrkaa'' :''Midi waa xinjiro dhab ah'' :''Dhimashada wadanigee'' :''Midna waa buluug dhab ah'' :''Soomaalida dhankeedee'' :''Midna waa cagaar dhab ah'' :''Barwaaqada dhulkeenee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhalatayee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhisantayee'' :''Awood allaad ku dhaqantayee'' :''Waligaa dhisnoow ee aamiin aamiin'' :''Waligaa ha dhicinee aamiin aamiin''


Unofficial English translation

Raise (Grow) :''The blood of my people'' :''The resources of my land'' :''The sweat of my ancestors'' :''The wealth of my new generation'' :''The power of my sight'' :''The power of my hearing'' :''The history of our tradition'' :''The energy of my soul'' :''The might of our youth'' :''The heritage of our orphanage'' :''Your various colors translate'' :''One is pure blood'' :''The sacrifice of patriotism'' :''One is pure blue'' :''From our Somali side'' :''One is pure green'' :''For our land's prosperity'' :''You are born by the power of God'' :''You stand in his grace'' :''You will stay in his grace'' :''He shall forever reign! Amen! Amen!'' :''He shall never fall! Amen! Amen!'' :''The pillar of Islam'' :''Completed with the holy Quran'' :''The records of history'' :''The struggle passed from generation to generation'' :''The unfinished defense'' :''The power of the hero'' :''The way of independence'' :''The wealth of my life'' :''The eyes of our memories'' :''The healer of our wounds'' :''Your various colors translate'' :''One is pure blood'' :''The sacrifice of patriotism'' :''One is pure blue'' :''From our Somali side'' :''One is pure green'' :''For our land's prosperity'' :''You are born by the power of God'' :''You stand in his grace'' :''You will stay in his grace'' :''He shall forever reign! Amen! Amen!'' :''He shall never fall! Amen! Amen!'' :''A piece of my liver'' :''The guardian of my lungs'' :''A part of my heart'' :''My hands and my movement'' :''My back and my chest'' :''The renewer of my intellect'' :''My circulation system'' :''My entire body'' :''My diagnosing doctor'' :''Who healed my illness'' :''Your various colors translate'' :''One is pure blood'' :''The sacrifice of patriotism'' :''One is pure blue'' :''From our Somali side'' :''One is pure green'' :''For our land's prosperity'' :''You are born by the power of God'' :''You stand in his grace'' :''You will stay in his grace'' :''He shall forever reign! Amen! Amen!'' :''He shall never fall! Amen! Amen!''


Notes


References


onlf.org Ogaden National AnthemAbab music video
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abab Historical national anthems