Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit

" Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit" ( You, our old country ) is the national anthem of Greenland, area dependant on Denmark. Its words were written by Henrik Lund and the music composed by Jonathan Petersen, the anthem was officiellemnet adopted in 1916. Since 1979, " Nuna asiilasooq " ( country of great extent ), the anthem used by the Inuit people was also recognized officially by the government.

Original words

Nunarput, utoqqarsuanngoravit niaqqut ulissimavoqq qiinik.

Qitornatit kissumiaannarpatit tunillugit sineriavit piinik.

Akullequtaastut merletutut ilinni perotugut tamaani

kalaallinik imminik taajumavugut niaqquit ataqqinartup saani.

Atortillugillu tamaasa pisit ingerlaniarusuleqaagut,

nutarterlugillu noqitsigisatit siumut, siumut piumaqaagut.

Inersimalersut ingerlanerat tungaalitsiterusuleqaarput,

oqaatsit " aviisit" qanoq kingunerat atussasoq erinigileqaarput.

Taqilluni naami atunngiveqaaq, kalaallit siumut makigitsi.

Inuttut inuuneq pigiuminaqaaq, saperasi isumaqaleritsi.

Translation

Our country, become so old, your head is covered with grey hair.

Toujours you carry us in your center, your sons, and give us the richnesses of your coasts.

Simple: Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit

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