<Dd> I removed this dubiously formulated statement, based on faulty reading of the reference, until clarification Loew Galitz (talk) 00: 03, 20 September 2011 (UTC) </Dd> <P> It would be interesting to figure out how the song turned into a gypsy one by Sewen / Stawiecki / Kunicka (in addition to the full Polish title "Czumbalalajka - a Gypsy Melody" Polish lyrics also talks about gypsy things). By the way, in the same 1966, Anna Lutosławska released a single - actor show "Tumbalalajka" "based on Jewish folklore":-) Aslo in was published in 1964 in an antology of the Polish Jewish poetry . 00: 43, 20 September 2011 (UTC) </P> <P> Surely it's not' a stone can grow' -' a shteyn' but' farshteyn' - understanding can grow with out rain . Who the hell ever heard of a stone growing, let alone without rain? This is just a mishearing of the original lyrics. Coolazice (talk) 06: 26, 4 January 2011 (UTC) </P> <Dl> <Dd> This makes some sense as 1) you are right and 2) the other answers have something to do with a relationship .--Preceding unsigned comment added by 96.251. 16.150 (talk) 07: 48, 12 May 2014 (UTC) <Dl> <Dd> Although it does make sense, the version with' stone' is the one predominantly found (and not only in the English translation). It is also used on Hebrew and Yiddish websites . You could google on אַ שטיין קאַן וואַקסן, וואַקסן אָן רעגן Richard 10: 14, 12 May 2014 (UTC) </Dd> </Dl> </Dd> </Dl>

Maiden maiden tell me true what can grow without the dew