παίζει ο μπούσουλας καρτίνι με καρτίνι.

English translation: how the compass wavers from one quarter to the next.

13:39 May 25, 2020

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Greek term or phrase: παίζει ο μπούσουλας καρτίνι με καρτίνι.

Hi
The mysterious last line of Kuro Siwo:
παίζει ο μπούσουλας καρτίνι με καρτίνι.
https://midifiles.gr/lyrics/kuro-siwo-gianis-kutras-1979/
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Simon

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English translation:how the compass wavers from one quarter to the next.

Explanation:
I'm sure a more poetic way can be found :)

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how the compass wavers from one quarter to the next.

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how the compass wavers from one quarter to the next.

Explanation:
I'm sure a more poetic way can be found :)

https://www.lexigram.gr/lex/enni/%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%81%CF%84%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B9#Hist0
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παίζει ο μπούσουλας καρτίνι με καρτίνι.

English translation: how the compass wavers from one quarter to the next.

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παίζει ο μπούσουλας καρτίνι με καρτίνι.

English translation: how the compass wavers from one quarter to the next.

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