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Yona naasi̱i̱ma Mukama
Yona anali munda ya ki̱su̱i̱ eki, aasinda Mukama Luhanga wee ati,
Mukama, mu kubona-bona kwanje,
nkakubilikila, wankuukamu.
Nkakutakila ndi eku̱li̱mu̱ mu baku̱wa,
wanji̱ghu̱wa.
Okankoteli̱ya kimui mu ntunga ya nanja etobheeye,
mi̱goli̱ ebhangikaane yaammela.
Mighina ekongomi̱ye yansaalilagha eegu̱u̱li̱.
Naaghila nti, ‘Dhelu buni naabhi̱ngu̱u̱we mu maaso ghaawe,
numba yaawe ehi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye tankutodha kughisiigha li̱i̱so.’
Maasi ghaaneeli̱ghi̱i̱li̱li̱ya, ghaabbala kunsala.
Nanja yaammela weena-weena,
bi̱si̱ngo byamu byaneeli̱ngelela mu mutuwe.
Naakotela kimui eku̱li̱mu̱ mu nanja,
mu kyalo eki butwelo bwakiyo buughaaye.
Bhaatu uwe, Mukama Luhanga wanje,
wanjiya eku̱li̱mu̱ eghi.
Obu neehi̱ghu̱u̱ye ndi haai ku̱ku̱wa,
naakuusuka Mukama.
Naakwesengeleli̱ya,
tooli̱ wanji̱ghwi̱la mu numba yaawe ehi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye.
Boona abakulami̱yagha bihongano byabo
bakubaagha boonini beehi̱i̱yʼo kukunda kwawe kwamaani̱.
Bhaatu si̱ye ndakuhongelagha bisembo,
ninkulimbila bilimbo bya ku̱ku̱si̱i̱ma.
Ndakukolelagha ebi neelaghi̱i̱sani̱i̱ye,
nanga Mukama, nuuwe okujunagha bantu!”
10 Niibuwo Mukama aalaghiiye ki̱su̱i̱ eki kughenda kutanaka Yona haa ki̱si̱yo, du̱mbi̱ kyaghenda, kyamutanakʼo.