Karnaval banachal

Chorus
Karnaval, ba"nachal", karnaval
mi shelo yavo chaval,
mi shelo yavo chaval!

Hamafalim hamaktsifim
ha'anafim hanishtafim
vekol hamayim hashotsfim
hem sochafim hem sochafim.

Zorem hashetef ha'eitan
minachal snir umigolan
vegam yotse bimecholah
behilulah achat gdolah.

Chorus.

Go'eh hanachal veshotef
vegam otanu hu sochef
lehachayot bise'arah
et yam hamavet hanora.

Ba'aravah tru'at tsofar
vehale'ah, hale'ah lamidbar
sham et shitfo hatov yovil
ladug dagim bebardawil.

Chorus

Oleh hanachal al gdotav
shitfo eitan, tovim mey'mav
flagav azim, zramav shotfim,
et kol ha'aretz metsifim.

Drachav rabot velo kalot
hu mesamen et hagvulot,
mashkeh sadot umishorim
veshar mitachat lagsharim.

Chorus

Gam habik'ah vegam hahar
ha'aravah vehamidbar
kulam shtufim, kulam yafim
kulam itanu mishtazfim.

Az bou gam atem kulchem
lishtof me'at et nishmatchem
liglosh me'oz min heharim
lihyot kamonu shikorim.

Chorus