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Traduzindo "Itapua" Nosso amor resplandecia sobre as águas que se movem Our love shone on the waters that move Ela foi a minha guia quando eu era alegre e jovem She was my guide when I was joyous and young Nosso ritmo, nosso brilho, nosso fruto do futuro Our rhythm, our brightness, our fruit of the future Tudo estava de manhã Everything was morning Nosso sexo, nosso estilo, nosso reflexo do mundo Our sex, our style, our reflection on the world Tudo esteve em Itapuã Everything was in Itapua Itapuã, tuas luas cheias, tuas casas feias Itapua, your full moons, your ugly houses Viram tudo, tudo, o inteiro de nós They saw everything, everything, the whole of us Itapuã, tuas lamas, algas, almas que amalgamas Itapua, your sludge, algaes, souls that amalgamate Guardam todo, todo, o cheiro de nós They keep everything, everything, the smell of us Abaeté, essa areia branca ninguém nos arranca Abaete, this white area no one starts us É o que em Deus nos fiz It is what God did Nada estanca em Itapuã Nothing watertight in Itapua Ainda sou feliz Still I am happy Itapuã, quando tu me faltas, tuas palmas altas Itapua, when you fault me, your tall palms Mandam um vento a mim, assim cai mim They send a breeze to me, thus I fell myself Itapuã, o teu sol me queima e o meu verso teima Itapua, your sun burns me and my verse insists Em cantar teu nome, teu nome sem fim In singing your name, your name without end Abaeté, tudo meu e dela Abaete, everything mine and hers A lagoa bela sabe, cala e diz The beautiful lake knows, silent and says Eu cantar-te nos constela em ti I sing to you it gathers us together about you Eu sou feliz I am happy Ela foi a minha guia quando eu era alegre e jovem SHe was my guide when I was joyous and young

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Traduzindo "Itapua"

Nosso amor resplandecia sobre as águas que se movem
Our love shone on the waters that move

Ela foi a minha guia quando eu era alegre e jovem
She was my guide when I was joyous and young

Nosso ritmo, nosso brilho, nosso fruto do futuro
Our rhythm, our brightness, our fruit of the future

Tudo estava de manhã
Everything was morning

Nosso sexo, nosso estilo, nosso reflexo do mundo
Our sex, our style, our reflection on the world

Tudo esteve em Itapuã
Everything was in Itapua

Itapuã, tuas luas cheias, tuas casas feias
Itapua, your full moons, your ugly houses

Viram tudo, tudo, o inteiro de nós
They saw everything, everything, the whole of us

Itapuã, tuas lamas, algas, almas que amalgamas
Itapua, your sludge, algaes, souls that amalgamate

Guardam todo, todo, o cheiro de nós
They keep everything, everything, the smell of us

Abaeté, essa areia branca ninguém nos arranca
Abaete, this white area sand no one starts takes [1] from us

 

[1] The verb "arrancar" has more than one meaning. One of them would be "to start with great amount of power or throtle". In the song's case, the proper meaning would be "to take from". In English "No one takes this white sand from us" in the Grammar's natural order.

 

É o que em Deus nos fiz
It is what God did

Nada estanca em Itapuã
Nothing watertight stanches in Itapua


Ainda sou feliz
Still I am happy

Itapuã, quando tu me faltas, tuas palmas altas
Itapua, when you fault me, your tall palms palm trees

Mandam um vento a mim, assim cai mim
They send a breeze to me, thus I fell myself

Itapuã, o teu sol me queima e o meu verso teima
Itapua, your sun burns me and my verse insists

Em cantar teu nome, teu nome sem fim
In singing your name, your name without end

Abaeté, tudo meu e dela
Abaete, everything mine and hers

A lagoa bela sabe, cala e diz
The beautiful lake knows, silent(s) and says

Eu cantar-te nos constela em ti
I sing to you it gathers us together about you

Eu sou feliz
I am happy

Ela foi a minha guia quando eu era alegre e jovem
SHe was my guide when I was joyous and young

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Well, I started just by translating what I could, then I used Google for words I didn't know. Then I tried to figure out what it must mean -- because literal translations are almost never very good. And then there's some words I couldn't quite figure out, like "arranca" and "estanca"
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Good job, Ryan. What did you do to get it translated? Cheers!

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