Dideba
"Dideba" (Georgian: დიდება, Georgian pronunciation: [di.dɛ.bɑ]; "Glory") was the national anthem of Georgia from 1990 to 2004. It was also used from 1918 to 1921. From 1921 to 1990, the anthem of the Georgian SSR was used. Since 2004, "Tavisupebla" ("Freedom") has been used.
Lyrics
Georgian original | Transliteration | IPA transcription | English translation |
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დიდება ზეცით კურთხეულს, |
Dideba zecit k’urtxeuls |
[di.dɛ.bɑ zɛ.t͡sʰitʰ kʼuɾ.tʰχɛ.uɫs] |
Praise be to heavenly Bestower of Blessings, |