Abo Hibru 1 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Uchane̩ o̩la-i

¹ Abu kʼO̩jo̩ fʼukpe̩ ukpe̩ o̩la-wñ wewe ka ñw abogijo igbele lʼo̩na o̩na ki wewe ef amakache̩ le̩,

² ef o̩jo̩ otitala-i i ko̩la ñw a ef O̩ma, e-kʼi mʼu du chʼe̩ne̩ kʼi aje̩ e̩wñ ogu du, oñ i fʼo̩kpanachi o̩kpanachi che te̩ lef uwñ;

³ abu kʼowñ chʼo̩gaa e-ojima-wñ, alu kʼonugo onugo O̩jo̩ de̩ alu le̩ i de̩ che̩ che̩ che̩, i laño̩ mʼe̩wñ du gbane̩ lef o̩la ukpahiu-wñ, abu kʼi fʼe̩gwe̩hiolo e-adure che kpa, i kwogugu o̩wo̩ awo̩to̩ inaina ef uña atate̩-i,

⁴ abu kʼi mud e̩ne̩ ki tʼamonuche̩ le alu kʼodu-wñ kʼi je̩ fʼe-ma du ololololo.

O̩mʼO̩jo̩ tʼamonuche̩-wñ le

⁵ Todu ugbo onuche̩ de̩ kʼi ka ñw u mama kakini, O̩ma-mi uwe̩ che, eñini-i omi fʼuwe̩ bi? Omune̩ ño̩ de̩ ge̩: Omi ache Ata ñw owñ, tak owñ achʼO̩ma ñw mi?

⁶ Oñ e̩gba du kʼi ño̩ dabi dʼO̩ma o̩gba le̩ dabi wʼef ile̩ ugbo du kʼone̩ te̩ kade-i, i kakini, Amonuche̩ O̩jo̩ du ki nadojikane̩ ñw u.

⁷ I la chʼo̩la e-amonuche̩ i kakini, E̩ne̩ ki akʼamonuche̩-wñ chʼamafu, kʼi la ako amachabune̩-wñ che o̩go̩ una.

⁸ Ama o̩la e-O̩ma kʼi aka de̩: Ede-we̩, uwe̩ O̩jo̩, i tʼogbegbele̩ nyile̩wa, o̩kpa o̩kpakpa oñ o̩kpa o̩da ojane̩-we̩ che.

⁹ Uwe̩ afe̩do̩ e̩wñ o̩kpakpa, e̩ la achulaka e̩wñ ugbite̩re̩; tod e-kide̩ O̩jo̩, O̩jo̩-we̩ fʼekpo uyo̩ ba tʼuwe̩ oji tʼe-ame̩numana-we̩ le.

¹⁰ Omune̩ de̩ ge̩: Uwe̩, Ondu, fʼe̩re̩ ane̩ ile̩-i nyane̩ ef abakwane̩ ejodudu, efojale efojale la chʼuko̩lo̩ kʼo̩wo̩-we̩ che;

¹¹ e̩wñ le̩ du alale rinyo̩, uwe̩ muda agugu pioo; o̩chaka-ma la agbo alu kʼotogbo agbo le̩;

¹² dab ukpo ku ma ko bʼo̩la ma oñ uwe̩ afʼuma che̩, e̩wñ le̩ du ma anyi muda dab otogbo; uwe̩ muda dʼalu kʼe̩ de̩, o̩do̩-we̩ la anʼuda n.

¹³ Ama ugbo onuche̩-wñ de̩ kʼi ka ñw u mama kakini, Gugu o̩wo̩ awo̩to̩-mi, gbogbo tak u kʼame̩nebi-we̩ chʼuke̩re̩no e̩re̩-we̩?

¹⁴ O̩chaka-ma chʼamafu ku ma chabune̩, todu ku ma ki che e̩wñ ñw abo ku ma che ku ma aje̩ ujadu e̩wñ ogu, oñ i kpe̩ ma wa-i n?