Azat u ankakh Artsakh
English: Free and independent Artsakh | |
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Ազատ ու անկախ Արցախ | |
National anthem of Republic of Artsakh | |
Lyrics | Vardan Hakobyan |
Music | Armen Nasibyan |
Adopted | 1992 |
Audio sample | |
Azat u ankakh Artsakh |
"Azat u ankakh Artsakh" (Armenian: Ազատ ու անկախ Արցախ; Template:Lang-en) is the national anthem of the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh.
Adopted in 1992, the anthem was written by Vardan Hakobyan and composed by Armen Nasibyan.
Lyrics
Armenian | Latin transcription | IPA transcription (Eastern/Artsakh dialect) |
English translation |
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First verse | |||
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Azat ow ankax Arc’ax, |
ɑzɑt u ɑnkɑχ ɑɹt͡sʰɑχ, |
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Chorus 1 | |||
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Dow berd yes anar’ik, |
tu bɛɹt jɛs ɑnɑrik, |
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Chorus 2 | |||
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Dow mer lowys hayrenik’, |
tu mɛɹ lujs hɑjɹɛnikʰ, |
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Fourth verse | |||
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K’ajern yenk’ menk’ haykazown, |
kʰɑd͡ʒɛɹn jɛnkʰ mɛnkʰ hɑjkɑzun, |
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References
- Symbols of Statehood - The website for the Government of Nagorno-Karabakh has a page on national symbols that include an instrumental version of the anthem.
- State Symbols - The website for the President of the NKR also has a page on state symbols that features an English translation of the lyrics along with the same instrumental version.