Indonesian Traditional Song - Apuse

Apuse is traditional song from Proince Papua.
Apuse song tells the story of a grandson parting with his grandparents.
Apuse itself means grandfather or grandmother.
The following translation of the lyrics of the song "Apuse":


Apuse kokon dao  (Kakek-nenek ku mau)

Yarabe soren doreri   (Pergi ke negeri seberang, Teluk Doreri)

Wuf lenso bani nema baki pase  (Pegang saputangan dan melambaikan tangan)

Apuse kokon dao  (Kakek/nenek aku mau)

Yarabe soren doreri  (Pergi ke negeri seberang, Teluk Doreri)

Wuf lenso bani nema baki pase  (Pegang saputangan dan melambaikan tangan)

Arafabye aswarakwar  (Kasihan aku, selamat jalan cucuku)

Arafabye aswarakwar  (Kasihan aku, selamat jalan cucuku)