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Musengero gw’ebijingo
Gwârhi omukulu w’abimbiza. Oku luzihwa lusâlikwa n’emisî: Lulanga lwa Daudi.
Nkakulakira, oyumvîrhize izù lyâni, Yâgirwa,
Nnâmahanga, mucîranuzi wâni:
Kàli nàlimbengîre, wanciza:
ndîkûza we kasinga, onayumvîrhize omusengero gwâni.
 
Mwe bantu, mangaci mwaleka obudandalisi bwinyu,
mangaci mwaleka okurhonya empûsi n’okulonza obunywesi?
Ci mumanye bwinjà oku Nyamuzinda
àjirîre omurhonyi wâge ecirhangâzo, nkamulakira, Nyakasane anayumve izù lyâni.
 
Muyôbohe n’irhondo murhacijiraga ecâha,
n’amango mukola muli aha ncingo,
mucîje emurhima, muhulike!
 
Murherekêre enterekêro z’okuli,
mucîkwêbe omu maboko ga Nnâmahanga!
 
Banji bacîduduma, mpu:
«Ndi wankacirhuha akalembe wâni?»
Yâgirwa Nyakasane, orhumolekere n’obumoleke bw’obusù bwâwe.
 
Waliha Nnâmahanga, omurhima gwâni oguyunjuze masîma,
galushire ag’amango engano n’irivayi lyâbo biyêzire.
 
Ncikolera aha ncingo n’omurhûla, na nkola ndi îrò:
bulya we onyimangire wênene, Yâgirwa Nnâmahanga.