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- burundi bwacu, burundi buhire shinga
- icumu mu mashinga
- gaba intahe y'ubugabo ku bugingo
- warapfunywe ntiwapfuye
- warahabishijwe ntiwahababuka
- uhagurukana, uhagurukana, uhagurukana
- ubugabo urikukira
- komerwa amashyi n'amakungu habwa
- impundu n'abawe
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- isamirane mu mashinga,
- isamirane mu mashinga,
- burundi bwacu, ragi ry'abasokuru
- ramutswa intahe n'ibuhugu
- ufatanije ishyaka n'ubuhizi vuzu
- impundu wiganzuye uwakuganza
- burundi bwacu, nkora-mutima kuri
- twese tugutuye amoboko,
- umutima n'ubuzima imana yakuduhaye
- ikudutungire
- horana ubumwe n'abagabo n'itekane
- sagwa n'urweze,
- sagwa n'amahoro meza.
- cher burundi, o doux pays, prends
- place dans le concert des nations.
- en tout bien, tout honneur,
- accede a l'independence.
- mutile et meurtri, tu es demeure
- maitre de toi-meme.
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- l'heure venue, tu t'es leve
- et fierement tu t'es hisse au rang
- des peuples libres.
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- recois donc le compliment des
- nations, agree l'hommage
- de tes enfants.
- qu'a travers l'univets
- retentisse ton nom.
- cher burundi, heritage sacre
- de nos aieux,
- reconnu digne de te gouverner,
- au courage tu allies le
- sentiment de l'honneur.
- chante le gloire
- de ta liberte reconquise.
- cher burundi, digne objet de notre
- plus tendre amour,
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- a ton noble servvice nous vouons nos
- bras, nos coeurs et nos vies.
- veuille dieu, qui nous
- a fait don de toi,
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- te conserver a notre veneration,
- sous l'egide de l'Unite,
- dans le paix,
- la joie et la prosperite.
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- beloved burundi, gentle country,
- take your place
- in the concert of nations,
- acceding to independence with
- honourable intentions.
- wounded and bruised, you have
- remained master of yourself.
- when the hour came, you arose,
- lifting yourself proudly into the
- ranks of free peoples.
- receive, then, the congratulations
- of the nations
- and the homage of your sons.
- may your name ring out
- through the universe.
- beloved burundi, sacred heritage
- from our forefathers, recognized
- as worthy of self-government,
- with your courage you also have a
- sense of honour.
- sing the glory of liberty
- conquered again.
- beloved burundi, worthy of our
- tenderest love,
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- we vow to your service our hands
- and hearts and lives.
- may god, who gave you to us,
- keep you for us to venerate,
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- under the shield of unity, in peace,
- joy and prosperity.
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