Teochew ballad

 YouTube has just released a Teochew ballad video.

一年四季好魚加｜一年四季好鱼加 whole year has lots of good fish

潮汕民謠 Teochew Ballad

 

正月帶魚來睇燈｜正月带鱼來睇灯 CNY beltfish comes and see lights

二月春只假金龍｜二月春只假金龙 2^nd month spring this false Asian arowana

三月黃跡通身肉｜三月黄迹通身肉 3^rd month ng5ziah4 fish whole body full of meat

四月巴鱗身無鱗｜四月巴鳞身无鳞 4^th month mackerel has no scales

五月好魚馬鮫鯧｜五月好鱼马鲛鲳 5^th month Japanese mackerel is a good fish

六月沙尖上戰場｜六月沙尖上战场 6^th month whiting enters a battlefield

七月赤鯮穿紅襖｜七月赤鯮穿红袄 7^th month seabream dresses in red

八月紅鱼做新娘｜八月红鱼做新娘 8^th month a red fish becomes a bride

九月赤蟹一肚膏 9^th month red crab’s stomach is full of grease

十月冬蠘骹無毛｜十月冬蠘骹无毛 10^th month little crabs’ legs have no hair

十一月墨斗放煙幕｜十一月墨斗放烟幕 11^th month cuttlefish creates a diversion

十二月龍蝦持戰刀｜十二月龙虾持战刀 12^th month lobster holds a battle blade

4th month -  鱗  can be said as lang1 as in ba1lang1, as in mackerel  and ling5 as in fish scales