Lili Lalauna
Lili Lalauna*
Lala Lula, luna lina
Ala luna lani lana
Ana lili ula ina
Nali ilun liliana
Lili ana ul ulana
Lani linu ul nanula
Anali ni nina nana
Ila ala una nula
Alauna lul il lala
Alilana, lan, lu, li, la.
Nala nilu nun ninanla
Nala una an anila.
(1950)
*Tako se zvala jedna Grkinja; od slogova njenog imena nicinjena je ova "pesma".
Isabella Kingly
Isabella Kingly
Bella Isa, is a lyking
Ella lybel abel lysa
Kingsy lyly lala beking
Ballsy bella is a glysa
Lyly belly in a nily
Beki ingly in a bingly
Bells lala ella illy
Sink alla sank singly
Isaly leba nigly li
Benibilly, ba, el, la
Sabel sell in bella gy
Sabel ella, ella, ella, ella...
*The original song title - Lili Lalauna - was the name of a Greek woman from which Andric composed the "poem".