Palembang love poem

Rai awak di dalem kaco

Iyolah sanjak aku yang paling bagus

Tapi, cepet nian dio ilang

Itulah waktu pengabisan aku cinto samo awak

Translated into Palembang & voice Mawar Lan Siang

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Rai awak di dalem kaco Iyolah sanjak aku yang paling bagus Tapi, cepet nian dio ilang Itulah waktu pengabisan aku cinto samo awak

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The Palembang

Love poem translated into palembang (musi), a Malay dialect influenced by the Javanese. This language of southern Sumatra, is spoken by 3 million people, in the capital of this Indonesian region, Palembang! Musi, the other name sometimes given to this language, is also that of the river which crosses the town of Palembang.

Palembang

Palembang was the capital of the kingdom of Srivijaya, and at the end of the 12th century its importance diminished in favor of Jambi.

Neighboring languages
Malagasy - Indonesian - Jambi - Bengkulu - Banjar - Bangka