"Jjew baahl paro pé" is prettily ambiguous here. It can mean either "Life is a dream of yours" or "life is your dreaming".
No new words here.
Order of texts: Original -- Sandic -- (gloss of sandic) -- Smooth English of Sandic
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Row Row Row your boat
gently down the stream
Merrily, Merrily, Merrily, Merrily
Life is but a dream
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Opéjjelu ploŵocab pé
ba peradab klé
Lēai péma lēai péma
jjew baahl paro pé
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(Sugg.you-push boat.acc your
the river.acc along
happy.adj you-do happy.adj you-do
life it-is dream your)
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Paddle your boat
Along the river
You do it happily, You do it happily
Life is your dreaming
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