(Ahmet Baıtursynuly monology)
Balǵyn urpaq, jolyńa nur tiledim,
Aýlaq bolǵaı senderden muń silemi.
Ana tilin qorsynar keıbirińnen
Jábirlenip, janymmen túrshigemin.
Kóshken elmen ómirdiń kún shýaǵyn,
Keıde aýyr oılardan tunshyǵamyn.
Ana tilim – qasıetim jyrymdaǵy,
Tilim bitse, halqymnyń quryǵany.
Sálem saǵan, jas býyn jalǵastarym,
Bolashaqta sendermen jalǵasamyn.
Tek jalǵasam qazaqtyń tili arqyly,
Ana tilin aýadaı ardaqtaǵyn!
Saqtar bolsań halqyńdy – tildi saqta,
Baǵa jetpes mura joq tilden basqa!
Tilden ózge jıhazdyń bárin túgel,
Bazarlaısyń qaltańda aqshań jatsa!
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