March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia

Yezegenet kiber
English: Respect for every Citizen in Ethiopia
የዜግነት ክብር

National anthem of Ethiopia
LyricsDereje Melaku Mengesha
MusicSolomon Lulu Mitiku
Adopted1992
Preceded byEthiopia, Ethiopia, Ethiopia be first
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U.S. Navy Band instrumental version
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"March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia" (Amharic: ወደፊት ገስግሺ ውድ እናት ኢትዮጵያ, romanizedWedefīt Gesigishī Wid Inat ītiyop’iya), also known by its incipit as "Honour of Citizenship" (Amharic: የዜግነት ክብር, romanizedYezēginet Kibir), is the national anthem of Ethiopia.