Mu mararo - Association culturel Umuco(Official video)

Mu mararo - Umuco(Official video):The song “Mu Mararo” highlights the cow, the most important domestic animal in Burundi after humans. It emphasizes its essential role in family unity and marriage, where the cow is offered as a dowry and a symbol of love. The text also describes the cow’s economic and cultural benefits in Burundian society. Through customs and traditions, the song shows that the cow is a symbol of unity and prosperity. It thus represents a deep part of Burundi’s cultural identity:
Lyrics of the song:
NKUNDIRA NDAKUYAGE WANGARUKIYE NGOWE R/MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO
NAMUGANYIYE IBINGOYE ACA AMBWIRA IBINTWENZA
NAHASHIKANYE BINONO BIZUNGURUKA IGICANIRO
ACA ANKUBIRIRA BIKONJO BIKUNGIRA IBISABO
NTURAGAHORANA ITEGA WAMANYE MU MURYANGO
NZOHORA NDAKUYAGA KANDI NDAKURIRIMBA
NZOHEBA NJE KURABA
R/P:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO,BAVYUKIRIZA GUHAZA IMVYEYI ZIKAVUMERE,IVYANSI N'IVYAKIRIZO VYUZUYE KURUKIMBI IYO MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO

MPORE MPORE WARARAYE WEWE WAMPAYE MAZA /R:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO
WAMPAYE BIRIMBA NDIRIMBA MU BAGENZI
WANKUBITIYE BIKARI IKAMIRWA ABANA BANJE
UMWUMWA N'UMWERA BIRAHERA MUMURYANGO
NAZISHOREYE NISHIMYE NZIRENGANA IMITUMBA
ABISHINZE KUVUMBA NABO BAVUZA AKARURU
NZOHEBA NJE KURABA
R/P:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO,BAVYUKIRIZA GUHAZA IMVYEYI ZIKAVUMERE,IVYANSI N'IVYAKIRIZO VYUZUYE KURUKIMBI IYO MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO

MUBIYAYA VYA RUSIZI IYO TWAGISHIRA INYAMBO /R:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO
ZARISHA UMWAGAMBO ZA KINANIRA NTEZA
IYINYANA ZITASHE ZANYINA ZISHOSHE
K'UMUSASE USASATA ABUNGERE MU BIYAYA
IMPFIZI RWABIRENZI IKAZA IZIRONGOYE
NKABONEKESHA ZOSE NGASIGA ZIHODOTSE
NZOHEBA NJE KURABA
R/P:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO,BAVYUKIRIZA GUHAZA IMVYEYI ZIKAVUMERE,IVYANSI N'IVYAKIRIZO VYUZUYE KURUKIMBI IYO MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO

MU MATABA Y'IKANYINYA NIHO NAZIRONGORA /R:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO
ZIMANUKA KUKABASHENYE ZEREKEZA INDAYI
ZAHARISHA URWANGE NOGUSHIKA KU MUVUMBA
NARONESHA SINESHWE MPARANIRA IZO NYAMBO
NAZISHORERA NISHIMYE ZITASHE AMAREMBE
NGASANGANIZWA AMAKUYANO NKARAMVYA NKABIRURA
NZOHEBA NJE KURABA
R/P:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO,BAVYUKIRIZA GUHAZA IMVYEYI ZIKAVUMERE,IVYANSI N'IVYAKIRIZO VYUZUYE KURUKIMBI IYO MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO

MUMAMUKO YA MAWE BATUGABIYE TABA /R:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO
IYO YARATABIRA ITONGO IMIRIMA IGATOTAHARA
YARASHITSE MUKIYAYA ICIYAGA N'UBUKOMBE
MUMEZI ICENDA NCAMBONA ICERA MUCAKUNZE
ABANA BAKABIRURA NANJE NDIKO NDAHAZA
YARADUKUNZE CANE NTIZOCIKA IWACU
NZOHEBA NJE KURABA
R/P:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO,BAVYUKIRIZA GUHAZA IMVYEYI ZIKAVUMERE,IVYANSI N'IVYAKIRIZO VYUZUYE KURUKIMBI IYO MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO

NKUMBUYE INKA BIRIMBA NDIRIMBA MU BAGENZI /R:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO
NKUMBUYE MU MATABA NIYAMIRIZA INYAMBO
NKUMBUYE KUBONEKESHA ZISHOTSE KURUGOMERO
NKUMBUYE KU MUVUMBA ZIRISHA UMWAGAMBO
NKUMBUYE IMIHIGIRA IYO INYAMBO ZIGISHUTSE
ZANVYINO ZIBIBONDO IYO ZIGEZE KU MUHORO
NZOHEBA NJE KURABA
R/P:MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO,BAVYUKIRIZA GUHAZA IMVYEYI ZIKAVUMERE,IVYANSI N'IVYAKIRIZO VYUZUYE KURUKIMBI IYO MU MARARO IYO HAMYE INYAMBO