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"Dudar dudaru darma ihraec’"

original: Дудар дудару дарма іграець

Literally: "A bagpiper plays for another bagpiper for free" [People don’t take money from a colleague]; Tyszkiewicz explains it as "Friendship between associates is an obligation".


Sources

Воранаў, Віталь [Voranaŭ, Vital’]: Дудары Глыбоцкага краю [Bagpipers of the Hlybokae territory]. Глыбокае [Hlybokae], 2019 (2), p.9.

Tyszkiewicz, E.P.: Opisanie powiatu Borysowskiego [Description of Borisov County [Belarus]]. Wilno, 1847, p.421.

Personal communication

Vital’ Voranaŭ (Hlybokae [Віталь Воранаў, Глыбокае]), e-mail 30 July 2019 & 17 Sep. 2019 (»Tyszkiewicz)

Web

Archiv.org (Tyskiewicz [Find dudaru: ➺ p.421]; NB: Website (Search): dndar [sic] dudaru).