Ghymes, Gimes

The suicidal abandoned lover (What happened to the village of Hont county)

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What happened to the village of Hont County, ; Ferenc Bíró with his daughter named Margit, ; Ferenc Bíró, his daughter named Margit, ; China has no equal in the first decade. ; ; Margit kislán lured him many times, ; But Kis Imre encouraged him the most. ; – Don't be afraid Margi... Read More

A white dove landed on the house

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1. A white dove landed on the house, ; My dear God bless you. ; ; 2. I know, my mother, your heart hurts, ; But only God is with you. ; ; 3. My dear God sent me on a journey, ; She tied a big fine on my head. ; ; 4. To find another lover, ; Rich and God-fearing. ; ; 5. My dear Go... Read More

Brunette girl, you've grown up.

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1. Brunette girl, but you're tired, ; Hugyan, why didn't you take me to a man, ; Hugyan, why didn't you take me to a man. ; ; 2. She took me to a man, but they didn't take me, ; They forgot you at home, ; They forgot you at home. Read More

No no we are not going

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No, no, we won't go, we won't leave here, ; Until the landlord beats us with a stick. ; If the landlord doesn't like us having fun here, ; Take your house away from here and we'll stay here. Read More

Oh, I feel like a dog.

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1. Oh, but I'm in the mood for a dog, ; I have three liters in me, ; If I have three more in me, ; I'll be in the mood for a dog even more. ; ; Hehe! ; ; 2. Three liters of brandy, ; What's a good idea, ; With ten liters of wine, ; Even that one doesn't have a good mood. ; ; Hehe... Read More

I met your father.

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I knew your father, ; He left you a large estate. ; Nine oxen ropes, ; And an iron axe handle. Read More

The ingenuity of the defenders of Gímes Castle

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Note: ; Original source: Lajos Danczi's manuscript notes, 1953–1964. I. 89. Read More

Sórád and Benedek, the hermits of Zobor

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King Matthias and the peasant of Zoborvidék

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Note: ; See also: Folktales / Short Story Tales. Type number: AaTh 921F*. Read More

The White Cross of Gímes

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Note: ; Original source: Lajos Danczi's manuscript collection, 1953–1964. I. 93-94. Based on the story of Count Balázs Forgách. Read More