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4. Song of Moshe Mutaliyar
… in Kerala (old or contemporary), but a translation of the Malayalam term would be “Fortress City.” In this song the … the building of a paḷḷi. “Moshe Mutaliyar” is the only Malayalam song in our collection using the term “Shingly,” … [1] Heikhal is the Hebrew and Jewish Malayalam term for the Ark, an often ornamented cabinet …
3. Song of the Second Temple’s Destruction (Leaving Kodungallur)
… blessed are You, O Lord Tamburan. This is the only known Malayalam song that records and expands on the origin story … of the entire land of Israel is referred to with the old Malayalam measure kātam substituting for the old Hebrew … 2023. _____________________________ [1] A kātam is an old Malayalam measurement equivalent to about five English …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… (disorder, confusion) was part of the everyday Jewish Malayalam vocabulary, Venus Lane suggests that it may refer … song has several striking parallels to Syrian Christian Malayalam songs from Kerala. The Christian song “Beautiful … (the land of mountains) refers to Kerala. In Jewish Malayalam, vāvā is the word for father and a moliyar is a …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… (the land of mountains) refers to Kerala. In Jewish Malayalam, vāvā is the word for father and a moliyar is a …
35. Ajñānam Astamicciṭum (The Messenger of Good Tidings Proclaims)
… and probably cormposed. Written in elegant literary Malayalam in the style of a Bhakti hymn, it combines …
33. Ore Divisam (Each and Every Day)
… The opening verses of a Malayalam translation of the Hebrew devotional hymn " Yom …
32. Yā! Minṯě (Open Your Gate)
… The opening verses of a Malayalam translation of the Hebrew baqqashah by the same …
31. Ūṇu Namakku (Our Food)
… A Malayalam version of the Hebrew grace after meals (birkat …
19. Josepf the Righteous (Yossef HaTzaddiq)
… Asher also appears at the conclusion of a number of other Malayalam Jewish songs (e.g. nos. .29, 30). Tunes: Part l …
18. Song of Sarah-Umma (Mother Sarah)
… Satan told her that Isaac had been slaughtered. Umma is a Malayalam word for “mother”, and the Hebrew title Abinu (our …