Dholna English Translation:
Rangeelo Maro Dholna
Rangeelo maaro dholna
My beloved is so colorful
dholnaaaaaa vee - 2
Oh! Beloved
a ra ra ra ara ra ra
Justa sound
aayo re maaro dholna
My beloved has come.
aayo re aayo re aayo re maaro dholna
He has Come, He has come, My beloved has come
a ra ra ra ara ra ra
Justa sound
aayo re maaro dholna
My beloved has come.
ooooooooo - male
Rangeelo maaro dholna dholna dholnaa vee
Oh! my colorful beloved
male:
pyaar ke geet zara sunle
Listen to the songs of love
mein aaya reeeee
I have come.
female:
o mare angan duware
In my courtyar on my door
aisa mohat rup saja re
I have made myself look the best. (Meaning she is all decorated)
neele peele lal gulabi
blue, yellow red , pink
ho gaye nain gajara re
and there is maskara in eyes.
are gaare gaare gaare koi gaav aaya bhare
Oh! sing sing sing, someone has come to our village
dholi jhamke dhol baja re - 2
Oh! drummer beat the drum hard
hooooooooooooooo - male
chorus:
gori aaye hain aaye hain sajan
Fair one your beloved has come
dekho kaisa milna ho gaya hai
See what a wonderful reunion it is.
tere chehre se lagta hai jaise
From your face it looks as if
ek naya he janam ho gaya hai
it is a new birth for you
heee sajanaaa(bkgrnd)
ho pardesi hamar - 2
Oh! my foreigner
aayo babu ji baN ke pardesi hamar
my foreigner has returned like a gentleman
arre baar baar baar karoon sola sikar
I make myself look good again and again (for him)
vo hai maji mera, mein hoon ganga ki dhar
He is my boatsman and I am the Flow of River Ganga.