Pornem Volter | Konkani Cover | S Fernandes de India Goa

A tribute to the most lovable song "Pornem Volter originally sung by Konkani's greatest SuperStar Alfred Rose. A revival in my vocals The story of the Rocking Chair gifted by GrandMother: PORNEM VOLTER (Translation) Xemaim moji bori, mog mozo kori, (Granny My Good Granny, she loved me) bhavank zali nossai, (that evoked in my brothers so much Envy) Tuzo mog ti korta, amcho korina uloitalet pissai, (She only loved me, not us, they complained, that's so funny) Punn anv kitem korum, tika focot moji asli tor apurbai, (However, what should I do, if she only loved and cared for me) Devan tika veli, ghor zalem khali, kallzak zalem ai (She passed away and our home looked empty, my heart cried) Punn morchea adim tinnem oxem kelem, ghor aplem mojea bhavank dilem, (But before she died, she bequeathed the house to my brothers) Bhatt bhens dusreachea nanvar kelem, xeth aslem tem boinin velem, (Land and property she gave to others and farmland to my sister) Bhavamchem-Bhoinnichem kalliz khoxi zalem, mojea tonddantuch poddlem allem, (My siblings were happy, and my tongue tasted ginger) Konxeak ek pornem volter aslem, tem adlem ani mojea khoddear ghatlem. (A rocking old chair in some corner, is all she put on my head) Oh kitem kortolom, khoimsor vetolom, bhav laglet assonk, (Oh what shall I do now, where shall I go, my brothers mocked at me) Boinn moji ekli, vhoir kaddun tokli, khoxen lagli nachonk, (My only sister, raised her head and danced at my despair) Te khendtalet maka poiat re haka khoimch dinaslet vossonk, (They took snides at me prevented me going anywhere) Nanv mojem santu apurbaicho natu, volter meulam bosonk. (They chided, My Name Santu, a loving grandson(natu), chair was all I got to relax) Tem volter mhunn saiba koslem, alta dollta poi tosolem, (The rocking chair was all in shambles, and so unsteady) Xemaichem kortub kosolem, volter diunk maka osolem, (Such an unkind act I thought, to leave me behind such a chair) Barik pollet zalear tem dissot mottem tin paiyani ekdom thontem, (if you observed it carefully, it looked huge but was only three legged) Xemain chikann kelem mottem, koslem mojem noxib khottem. (My Granny fooled me I regretted my luck) Rag maka ailo xemain maka oxem kelem cat, (I was in fury, Granny tricked me) Dakto mhunnon anv chavoitat maka, zal'lea porim ek rat, (Me the youngest, they cackled my fate was that of a rat) Punn sonxi tor sonslem, chodd zatoch tanchem, uttlom korun het (I suffered until I couldn't take it any longer, and just stood up with mind on a mat) Volter ukoddlem, zomnir marlem, mhunnon that is that (lifted the chair and smashed it on the ground saying that is that) Tea volteracho ek zalo far, dolleamcher mojea ailo bar (The bang was loud, the chair was in pieces and my eyes turned heavy what I saw) Tea volteran mista aslem bhangar, libram ani molladik tikam chear (It contained gold, Tea bhair duddu ozaranche ozar, bhav-bhoinnichea tondak zali arr Korunk laglim maka nomoskar, xemaim ikmotin bhorich uxear