MUSDIKS:Huluna / uyayi
From Iskomunidad
Word: huluna/uyayi
Category: Repertoire
Source of Term: Filipino Heritage vol. 7
Language: Tagalog
Description: A lullaby. It begins with an enumeration of the good character traits of
- a baby, followed by the reasons for his mother’s absence and then the recital
- of what the caretaker intends to do when the baby falls asleep, what the baby
- could expect as a reward when he wakes up and what the parents expect from
- the baby when he grows up.