Ita, Ita 4 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Ata akʼamo̩ma-wñ ku ma tʼibe ubi

¹ O amo̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩, me̩ gbo̩ o̩la kʼata one̩ ako̩ me̩, me̩ ki netirʼu, kʼame̩ ki ma oji o̩la;

² todu uko̩-o̩la o̩me̩me̩le̩ nadu ñw me̩-i: me̩ ki hi uko̩ o̩la-mi tinyo̩ n.

³ Todu omi onugo chʼo̩ma ñw ata-mi ge̩, año̩la-mi de̩ nuku, eju iye-mi o̩ma du dʼile̩ tʼumi le n,

⁴ oñ ata-mi ko̩ mi, oñ i ka ñw mi kakini, E̩do̩-we̩ ki gwo̩nyʼo̩la-mi; fʼuko̩ kʼu te̩ ñw e̩ de kʼe̩ deju;

⁵ fʼibe ne̩, fʼoji e̩wñ ema ne̩; e̩ ki gbenyo̩ n, e̩ ki la hi nyʼubi bʼo̩la alu-mi te̩ n.

⁶ E̩ ki hiʼu tinyo̩ n, tak owñ adejutʼuwe̩; fe̩do̩-wñ tak owñ ade uwe̩.

⁷ Uchane̩ ibe che, fʼibe ne̩, ochochi, e̩wñ du kʼe̩ chaka ne̩ ñw o̩la-we̩, e̩ namʼoji e̩wñ ema manyʼu.

⁸ Hi owñ dago, tak owñ adʼuwe̩ nyo̩gba; e̩gba kʼe̩ gbʼo̩ mʼe̩do̩ i adʼuwe̩ tef ojima.

⁹ I adʼuloko uto̩ dʼuwe̩ oji; ike̩be̩ alifia i adu ñw e̩.

¹⁰ O̩ma-mi, gbo̩ ke, kʼe̩ mʼo̩la kʼu naka gba, tak o̩do̩ udeju-we̩ awewe.

¹¹ U te̩takʼuwe̩ lʼo̩na ibe; u te̩tanʼuwe̩ le ikpa ikpa okpoolo.

¹² E̩gba kʼe̩ lo e̩re̩-we̩ agwoma n; dagba e̩ chaka fule uwe̩ ake̩re̩ n.

¹³ E̩ ki gwo̩nyu o̩la ku ma kʼone̩ gaga, e̩ ki tʼo̩ no̩ n; fʼu de, todu iñmi-we̩ i che.

¹⁴ E̩ ki gudu tʼikpa ame̩ne̩bibi n, e̩ ki la lule̩ ej o̩na ame̩ne̩bie̩ne̩ n.

¹⁵ Bʼane̩ te̩ ñw u; e̩ ki lale ugbo kʼi de̩ n; muna bʼo̩ te̩, kʼe̩ lale.

¹⁶ Todu ma lolu n, chai e̩gba ku ma fʼe̩bie̩ne̩ che ta; olu la ago ma n, chai e̩gba ku ma je̩ ñw abo iche̩kibo̩ wane̩.

¹⁷ Todu uje̩wñ ku ma je̩ chʼe̩wñ bibi eche e̩wñ afuma eche chʼomi achiwebe̩te̩ma ku ma ñmo̩.

¹⁸ Ikpa e̩no̩kpakpa dabe̩ne̩ kʼo̩jo̩ ki añwa, i ane̩ tule alo waa gbogbo tak o̩jo̩ añwa foo.

¹⁹ O̩na ame̩ne̩bibi dabe̩ne̩ kʼe̩chubi; ma ma e̩wñ kʼe̩re̩-ma kʼo̩ le̩ n.

²⁰ O̩ma-mi, netirʼo̩la-mi; hi eti-we̩ wane̩ ñw e̩wñ kʼu naka-i.

²¹ I ki kwo bʼuwe̩ eju te̩ n; fʼu de alumeji e̩do̩-we̩.

²² Todu iñmi i che ñw abo ku ma fʼu li, o̩lafia o̩re̩la-ma du i che̩.

²³ E̩do̩-we̩ ede ki tʼo̩gba e̩wñ du kʼe̩ de̩; o̩mo̩ e̩wñ iñmi du abi kwo.

²⁴ Mʼo̩la e̩dalo̩ du kwo bʼalu-we̩ te̩, uko ki arʼoji o̩la da hiu bʼo̩la-we̩ te̩ tʼo̩najiji.

²⁵ Fʼeju gwanyi e̩wñ ki dʼo̩gba o̩gba, eju-we̩ ki kado o̩gba-we̩ kpakpa.

²⁶ Fʼibe tʼikpa ugbo kʼe̩re̩-we̩ ale, kʼo̩na o̩na-we̩ du ki chʼokpoolo.

²⁷ E̩ ki na tʼawo̩to̩ abe̩k awohi n; mʼe̩re̩-we̩ du bʼe̩wñ e̩bie̩ne̩ te̩.