| Skalo savus krastus Daugava
| The Daugava washes its shores
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| Tavi krasti skalojami kam?
| Who are you washing your shores for?
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| Gadu gadus ūdens skalojot
| Water rinsing for years
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| Nenotīrīs tos no traipekļiem
| Will not remove them from stains
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| Viļņo putodama dusmojās
| Vilnius was angry with foaming
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| Tavas putas baltas nemirdzēs
| Your white foam will not shine
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| Pašā saules gaišā dienvidū
| In the very sunny south
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| Vakarblāzmas krāsā burbuļos
| Evening glass in bubbles
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| Skalo ātrāk savus krastus Daugava
| The Daugava washes its shores faster
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| Lai reiz brīvi divi viļņi viļņojās
| Let two waves ride freely once
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| Lai reiz brīvi divi viļņi viļņojās
| Let two waves ride freely once
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| Līdzi brīvu domu laidumam
| With a range of free thoughts
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| Skalo savus krastus Daugava
| The Daugava washes its shores
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| No tām neminamām atmiņām
| Of those invisible memories
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| No tiem vergu laiku rietumiem
| Of these, slave time to the west
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| No tām neminamām atmiņām
| Of those invisible memories
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| Paliek bērniem abas krastmalas
| There are children on both shores
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| Pāri nodarīts pie dzīvības
| The couple committed to life
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| Kad tev ūdens trūkst, ko skaloties
| When you run out of water to rinse
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| Sasmel kopā vergu asaras
| Sasmel tears together
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| Skalo ātrāk savus krastus Daugava
| The Daugava washes its shores faster
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| Lai reiz brīvi divi viļņi viļņojās
| Let two waves ride freely once
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| Lai reiz brīvi divi viļņi viļņojās
| Let two waves ride freely once
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| Līdzi brīvu domu laidumam
| With a range of free thoughts
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| Lai reiz brīvi divi viļņi viļņojās
| Let two waves ride freely once
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| Līdzi brīvu domu laidumam
| With a range of free thoughts
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| Skalo ārtāk krastus mana Daugava | My Daugava washes the banks of the Daugava |