The Palau national anthem, “Belau rekid,” is a symbol of national pride and unity. Below are the original lyrics in Palauan.
Additional Information
- Anthem Name: Belau rekid
- Written Date: 1980
- Lyricist: Multiple authors
- Composer: Ymesei O. Ezekiel
- Official Adoption Date: 1981
Original Lyrics in Palauan
Belau loba klisiich er a kelulul,
El dimla ngarngii ra rechuodelmei,
Meng mengel uoluu er a chimol beluu,
El dimlakob a rengrdel cheral a telid.
Malsol ocha el rokui er a beluu,
Ma duchelrak er a klengar radel,
Ke di mo er a chimol a blakelreng,
Era llemalt eng chelucharm.
English Translation of the Lyrics
Here is the Palau national anthem English version. “Belau rekid” reflects the pride and unity of Palau. Below is the English translation of the lyrics.
Our Palau is progressing
In a time of happiness.
Through the years and with pride,
We raise our flag.
May it always be respected,
Through all of the earth;
For it is our life’s symbol.
The flag of our Republic.
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