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Zemia Rodnô (, lit. ''Motherland'') is a Kashubian patriotic song commonly regarded as the
anthem An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries. Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, it also refers more particularly to sho ...
of
Kashubia Kashubia or Cassubia ( or ; ; or ) is an ethnocultural region in the historic Eastern Pomerania (Pomerelia) region of northern Poland. It is inhabited by the Kashubian people, and many in the region have historically spoken the Kashubian langua ...
and its people. Its author is Jan Trepczyk, a prominent Kashubian activist, which wrote the song in 1954. The first symphonic performance was done in 2006 by the Kashubian-Pomeranian Association.


Text

{, class="wikitable" , + Text and translations , - ! Kashubian text ! Polish translation ! English translation , - , Zemia Rodnô, pëszny kaszëbsczi kraju, Òd Gduńska tu, jaż do Roztoczi bróm! Të jes snôżô, jak kwiat rozkwitłi w maju. Ce, Tatczëznã, jô lubòtną tu móm. Sambòrów miecz i Swiãtopôłka biôtczi W spòsobie Ce dlô nas ùchòwałë. Twòje jô w przódk bëlné pòcyskóm kwiôtczi. Òdrodë cél Kaszëbóm znôw brënie. Tu jô dali mdã starżã zemi trzimôł, Skądka zôczątk rodnô naj rózga mô. Tu mdã dali domôcëznë sã jimôł Jaż zajasni i nama brzôd swój dô. , Ziemio Ojczysta, piękny kaszubski kraju, Od Gdańska tu, aż do Roztoki bram! Tyś jest piękna jak kwiat rozkwitły w maju. Cię, kochaną Ojczyznę tutaj mam. Sambora miecz i Świętopełka bitwy Chroniły i zachowały dla nas Cię. Do przodu więc Twe piękne rzucam kwiatki. Idea odrodzenia Kaszubom znów dojrzewa. Tutaj dalej straż nad ziemią będę trzymał, Gdzie naszych korzeni początek jest. Tutaj dalej będę naszą kulturę wzbogacał Aż rozbłyśnie i owoc swój nam da. , Motherland, great Kashubian nation, From
Gdańsk Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic Sea, Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, Data for territorial unit 2261000. it is Poland's sixth-largest city and principal seaport. Gdań ...
, to the gates of Roztoka! You're as beautiful as a flower during May, You, loved motherland I have here. Sambor's sword and Świętopełk's battles Defended and gave us you. Thus I throw your flowers. The idea of a Kashubian revival is maturing once again. This land I will guard, Where our roots begin. And I will enrich Kashubian culture Until it will shine and give us its fruit.


Use

Zemia Rodnô is the official anthem (or official song) of the following groups: *Pomorania Students' Club *Kashubian Choir Council * Kaszëbskô Jednota Since 19 March 2012, Radio Kaszëbë plays the anthem at 12 am and pm. A ceremonial version of the anthem plays during Kashubian Unity Day.


References

European anthems Kashubia Kashubian culture