"TRAAV AZZARVU'N'"
Gucch curr nazar chi' do:err hu'mi'
ufq uppore,
Dyev taar luggee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee;
Ma' vi'chch cchi' preth vi'zi'
paddi'ni'yy ku'nn,
Cchey telli' braand ti' koh lugee.
Soorath huyyath hu'miss chaani'
khowti' jaan pahaan,
Luhraav mi' cchi' um-d'um khaani'
keinsiho:andu'yy;
Gacch khaar cchi' punnu'yy paan
thoudu'yy,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Baasee shu'rr agar kei:nsi'hoand
mundall-vyotth,
Chchi'rr laag cchi' punnyann pootyenn
taam;
Aadam nazar chchi' sakh bud' aasvi'nee,
Rachchinaii cchey ami'ni'shun Nabee,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Sounni' vuss chchu' hu'mi'sn'zi'
bei:ri'yyayi' nouv,
Chaani' chchu lei:gi'th footmu't
rouff;
T'ullvass mi' vathi'nuyy munz chhaati',
N'err vahaar cchi' teecchiyy yeecchah
shoobee cchey,
wouzmiss pyetth mi' paav cchi'
punnin kath,
Dyev taar lugee, Dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Aabaad agar cchi' vi'chchi'hei:n
kanh,
Tat't'urr mi' wouthi'naii munz
vei:linji';
Curr va'ssih cchi' punnu'n di'll,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Qaibi'll nufruss garr tarkaii meej,
Sarkaar si'nz yi' hurrkath chchi'
shi'heej;
Vyeh mi' paav cchi' hungi'-mungi'
paanuss,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Bei:yi'ss wonduss munz chchaii gurri'
duzzaan bu'khei:r,
Beybi'ss faqath cchey chchaii kaangi'rr;
Gurri' pun-ni' cchi' oudu'rr zyu'nn
mi' zaal,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Humsaayi' gurruss munz khu'shee
hoa:nd shougu'll,
Cchey thu'rru'n laayakh si'ri'f
vathru'nn;
Pi'ti'rr hussdi' cchi' koari' khatanhaal
mi curr,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Chchaii baasaan hoori'-paree cchey
beyyi'si'nz noush,
Vi'chch vi'chch mi' traav si'ri'ff
cchi' voush;
Punni'n ti' punnyenn hi'nz seeruth
badaav,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Hu'miss naav ti' shohruth vati'
vati' pukkaan brounh,
Cchi' zunn ni' chchu'khuii, na'
zaanee kanh;
Yi'thi'ss munz cchi' kanh shurr
mi' curr,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Chuprei:si'ss chei:ni'ss ki'r-ki'rr
currvu'n bootth,
Treyyi'm paar chchu cchei:ni'ss
sie:tee maykhi' zeetth;
Soanch tussu'nd yess ni' chchi'
pei:dd' ti' cu'nnee,
Uth munz ti' curr cchi' usst'out'ee,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Hu' tu'full ti' murrcchi'pi'ppi'n
heuh ti'kkaan,
Cchi' vuchchti' paanuss, chchu'kh
na naabkaar;
Tuppuss munz ti' chchu' hu' duvnuss
tayyar,
Shoosh-toutt ei:ssi'th chchi' laagaan
beymaar;
Tallaa traav chchi' aalu'cch bayyi'
gand houll,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
Yi' hyeun'd, yi' sikh ti' yi' mussalmaan,
Tath munz ti' kyenh shi'h kyenh
sunnee;
Cchakki' chchi' aadam zaath hubba,
Sei:ree ku'nee, sei:ree ku'nnee;
Pruznaav cchi' insaan karmav ki'n,
Dyev taar lugee, dyevi' haa taar
lugee.
(Roshan L. Mattoo; March 11, 2000)