Herambit Esku Evin Sozleri - Min

The Kurdish song (often spelled phonetically as Min Herambit Esku Evin ) is a poignant folk piece that explores themes of heartbreak, premature aging due to sorrow, and the "forbidden" or "sacred" nature of love. Lyrics in Kurdish (Kurmanji)

Roja min tu naskirî, Te ez kirme kalkî ji kala. Emrê min çardeh sal bûn, te bi rêve birim bi kopala. Min Herambit Esku Evin Sozleri

A striking metaphor in the song is the narrator being "fourteen years old" but feeling like an "old man with a cane" due to the emotional toll of the relationship. The Kurdish song (often spelled phonetically as Min

By declaring love "heram" (forbidden/sacred), the narrator suggests they have sworn off romance because of the pain it caused, or that the love itself was unattainable. Where to Listen A striking metaphor in the song is the

Roja min tu naskirî, te ez kirme kalekî ji kala. Emrê min çardeh sal bû, te bi rêve birim bi kopala. (The day I met you, you turned me into an old man. I was only fourteen years old, and you made me walk with a cane.)