Lova Boay – English Lyrics

• By: Lariss

Lyrics & Translation

Immerse yourself in "Lova Boay" by Lariss, a captivating pop song that offers a fantastic entry point to understanding the nuances of modern Romanian pop music and its blend of English and Spanish phrases. Its energetic rhythm and direct, passionate lyrics make it an engaging track for language learners to pick up common expressions related to love, desire, and dancing in a contemporary context.

[English]

Bring ma desiree

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Dime que anda tu mira

Dame encanta you know that I'm

Fresh at the sundrop, dancing with fire. And moves like Casandra

They call me chica

Tu tienes la vida rica.(lova boay) That's the way I burn the fire

Me only dance with ma desiree

I'm waiting for you to be here

On the dance floor, on the dance floor

Bailando yo quiero vivir

Hey mister lova boaaay, mister lova boay

Turn up the light porque esto es caliente

Hey mister lova boaaay, mister lova boay

Turn up the baseline, musica se siente

Hey mister lova boaaay, mister lova boay

Hey mister lova, jo, jo, joo. You bring the sun and the fire

Me wanna' burn my desiree

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Baila mi ritmo, ritmo caliente

Yo te lo digo ese cabron

Ya ponte listo, eres sabroso

Yo te ay visto, ven aca chico

Te siento, tu eres rico

That's the way I burn the fire

Me only dance with ma desiree

I'm waiting for you to be here

On the dance floor, on the dance floor

Bailando yo quiero vivir

Hey mister lovaaa boay, mister lovaaa boay

Turn up the light porque esto es caliente

Hey mister lovaaa boay, mister lovaaa boay

Turn up the baseline, musica se siente

Hey mister lovaaa boay, mister lovaaa boay

Hey mister lova, jo, jo, joo

You bring the sun and the fire

Me wanna' burn my desiree.Lariss Video lova

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
desire /dɪˈzaɪər/ B1	noun - A strong wish or longing.
fire /ˈfaɪər/ A2	noun - The state of burning; combustion or a destructive conflagration. noun - Intense passion or enthusiasm.
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - To move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps.
light /laɪt/ A1	noun - The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
sun /sʌn/ A1	noun - The star that the Earth revolves around and which provides light and heat.
mister /ˈmɪstər/ A1	noun - A title used before a surname or full name of a man, usually to show respect.
lover /ˈlʌvər/ B1	noun - A person who loves another person, especially in a romantic or sexual relationship.
boy /bɔɪ/ A1	noun - A male child or young man.
caliente /kaˈljen.te/ A2	adjective - Hot; physically warm, or implying passion/excitement.
musica /ˈmu.si.ka/ A1	noun - Music; an art form whose medium is sound and silence.
ritmo /ˈrit.mo/ A2	noun - Rhythm; a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
chica /ˈtʃi.ka/ A2	noun - Girl; a young woman (informal Spanish).
vida /ˈbi.ða/ A1	noun - Life; the existence of an individual human being or animal.
rico /ˈri.ko/ A2	adjective - Rich; having a lot of money or valuable possessions. adjective - Delicious; pleasant to the taste (often used for food or experiences).
vivir /biˈβir/ A1	verb - To live; to be alive; to experience life.
sentir /senˈtir/ A2	verb - To feel; to experience an emotion or a physical sensation.
want /wɒnt/ A1	verb - To have a desire or wish for (something, or to do something).
burn /bɜːrn/ B1	verb - To be on fire or cause something to be on fire. verb - To feel a strong emotion, especially anger or passion.
fresh /frɛʃ/ A2	adjective - Newly made or acquired; not stale or spoiled. adjective - (Informal, often US) Impudently confident; sassy or cool.
floor /flɔːr/ A1	noun - The lower surface of a room, on which one walks. noun - (Specifically in the context of the lyrics) The area designated for dancing (dance floor).

Key Grammar Structures

• Dime que anda tu mira

  ➔ Imperative + Indirect Question (Spanish)

  ➔ "Dime" is the imperative form of "decir" (to tell) with the indirect object pronoun "me" attached. "que anda tu mira" is an indirect question.

• dancing with fire.

  ➔ Present Participle

  ➔ "dancing" is a present participle used here as a descriptive adjective or part of a participial phrase.

• They call me chica

  ➔ Verb "call" with Object Complement

  ➔ The verb "call" is used with a direct object ("me") followed by an object complement ("chica") that describes or renames the direct object.

• That's the way I burn the fire

  ➔ Relative Clause (with implied relative pronoun)

  ➔ "That's the way" introduces a relative clause "I burn the fire". The relative pronoun "that" or "in which" is implied before "I burn the fire".

• I'm waiting for you to be here

  ➔ Present Continuous + Infinitive Clause with "for"

  ➔ "I'm waiting" is the present continuous tense. "for you to be here" is an infinitive clause introduced by "for" to specify the subject of the infinitive.

• Bailando yo quiero vivir

  ➔ Gerund as Adverbial Phrase + Verb + Infinitive (Spanish)

  ➔ "Bailando" is a gerund (present participle) functioning adverbially, meaning "by dancing" or "while dancing". "quiero vivir" is the verb "querer" (to want) followed by an infinitive "vivir" (to live).

• Turn up the light porque esto es caliente

  ➔ Phrasal Verb + Conjunction "porque" + Verb "Ser" (Spanish)

  ➔ "Turn up" is a phrasal verb meaning to increase volume or intensity. "porque" is a conjunction meaning "because". "esto es" uses the verb "ser" (to be) for intrinsic qualities.

• musica se siente

  ➔ Impersonal or Passive "se" (Spanish)

  ➔ The "se" in "se siente" can indicate an impersonal construction ("one feels the music") or a passive construction ("the music is felt").

• Yo te lo digo ese cabron

  ➔ Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns (Spanish)

  ➔ "te" is the indirect object pronoun (to you), and "lo" is the direct object pronoun (it). They precede the conjugated verb "digo" (I say/tell).

• Ya ponte listo

  ➔ Reflexive Imperative (Spanish)

  ➔ "ponte" is the imperative form of the reflexive verb "ponerse" (to put on, to become) with the reflexive pronoun "te" attached. "listo" means ready.