Hovhannes Shiraz
Hayoc lezun
Mesrop Mashtocn asac: vordis,
El inchov es huysy berdis, -
El hayreniq inchu ekar,
Te pit xoses otar lezvov,
Xmes hayoc ginin nektar,
Kenac kanches otar lezvov,
Qaghes hayoc vardern u hez
Aghjik kanches otar lezvov:
Irav qani lezu gites:
Aynqan mard es: iravn asin,
Bayc, vor qo hay lezun chunes,
El inch huys es qo Masisin,
Vor toghel es qo mayrenin:
Haram e qez hayoc ginin,
Haram e qez aghjikn hayoc,
Hayoc sirty:, Masisn hayoc:
Mayr hayreniqn el inch srtov
Qo votqern el grke vardov...
...Ax, che, Masisn halal e qez,
Hayoc vshtum du meghq chnes,
Halal e qez hoghn hayreni,
Togh qez jurn el darna gini:
Qanzi hayoc vay sphyurqum
Pandxtutyunn e der pokum:
Hayi beranic hayoc lezun,
Otarn haoyoc mahn e uzum...
Bayc na e hay, vov hovazi
Arnaxum eraxumn el
Ir mayreni lezvov xosi,
Mor kati het ccac lezvov,
Vor hay gety cov cni, cov, -
Zhxorum el Babeloni
Xosi lezvov ir mayreni
Hayoc lezvov, vor misht jahel,
Mez byur darer hay e pahel: