1.
Shi valda, Mordoviya, syedistot say,
Shi valda, Mordoviya, syel’mosot paly, yurnay,
Rossiyat’ myasht’sya mokshen’ siyasta syulgam,
Rossiyat’ karksezyemsa erzyan’ zyrnyasta pulay.
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Shumbrat! Shumbrat, Mordoviya!
Gaynyak! Gaynyak, Mordoviya!
Kel’goma krayen’ke — nay panzhi mayen’ke,
Moksh·erzyan’ shachema-kasoma kray!
Shumbrat! Shumbrat, Mordoviya!
Morak! Morak, Mordoviya!
Pavazu eryafs’ katk ton’ er’ kudozt suvay!
Ul’kht’ shumbra, ul’kht’ shumbra,
Koda sonts’ Siyazhars’, ul’kht’ shumbra!
2.
Ton yutyt’, Mordoviya, staka kit’-yant,
Ton molit’, Mordoviya, vit’ste, ver’ga kandyt’ pryat.
Viy maksnyest’ kelyey Mokshas’ dy boyka Suras’,
Syeks tyechis ton syedyeys dy oymes — prok van’ks lis’mapryat.
Chorus
3.
Ty trudnoy dorogoy, Mordoviya, shla,
I, chto b ni sluchilos’, vsegda velichava byla.
S toboyu mchat·sya svobodnyye Moksha, Sura,
Ty dukhom byla i ostalas’ sil’na i dobra.
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