National Anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The national anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina () was written in 1998, de facto adopted in 1998 and de jure adopted in 2001, replacing the former anthem, "Jedina si jedna". It has no official lyrics, but unofficial lyrics have been written for it. It is also unofficially called as Intermeco (, "Intermezzo").

Proposed lyrics
Bosnian original
Bosnian LatinBosnian CyrillicArebicaIPA transcription [tîː si sʋjêːtlɔst ˈduʃɛ]
[ʋjêt͡ʃnɛ ʋâtrɛ pɫam]
[ˈmajkɔ ˈnaʃə zêmʎo bôsnɔ]3
[têbi pɾiˈpadəm]

[ˈdʲivnɔ ˈplafnɔ ˈnêbo]
[xěrt͡seɡoʋina]
[u sr̩̂t͡su suw ˈtvojɛ rjěːkɛ]
[ˈtvojɛ planǐnɛ]

[pǒnosno i slâːʋno]
[krâjina prêdaka]
[ʒǐːʋjet͡ʃêʃt͡ u sr̩̂t͡su ˈnaʂɨm]
[dôʋijeːka]

[pǒkoɲa tʋôːja]
[ˈkazuju ˈjɛdno]
𝄇 [mîː ɪdɛm u budǔːt͡ɕnoːst]
[zâjedno] 𝄇

Translations
Below are translations in the regional languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina and in English.
English translationAnthems and the Making of Nation States: Identity and Nationalism in the Balkans. Pavković, Aleksandar and Kelen, Christopher. Bloomsbury Publishing via Google Books. Retrieved 28 October 2015.Serbian translation (Cyrillic)Serbian translation (Latin)Croatian translationYou're the light of the soul
Eternal fire's flame
Mother of ours, o land of Bosnia
I belong to you.

The beautiful blue sky
Of Herzegovina
In the heart are your rivers
Your mountains.

Proud and glorious
Land of ancestors
You shall live in our hearts
Ever more.

Generations of yours
Show up as one
𝄆 We go into the future
Together! 𝄇

References


Category:National anthems
Category:National symbols of Bosnia and Herzegovina