Życzenie
Fryderyk Chopin · text by Stefan Witwicki · read by Anna Pych
Also known as A Maiden's Wish · A Young Girl's Wish
Życzenie
[ʒɨ.ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɲɛ]The Wish
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00:08
Gdybym
[ˈɡdɨ.bɨm
If
ja
ja
I
była
ˈbɨ.wa
were
słoneczkiem
swɔˈnɛt͡ʃ.kjɛm
a-little-sun
na
na
on
niebie,
ˈɲɛ.bjɛ]
the-sky,
00:19
nie
[ɲɛ
not
świeciłabym
ɕfjɛ.ˈt͡ɕiwa.bɨm
would-I-shine
jak
jak
but
tylko
ˈtɨl.kɔ
only
dla
dla
for
ciebie.
ˈt͡ɕɛ.bjɛ]
you.
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