Imbaaqoomi 1 - Kafa Linguistics Project

¹ Doono Yeeri keemechi Imbaqoomi yaaꞌoona beeggemmoyich bi tuniiti wocho:

Dayinneto Dabitoyich Imbaqoomi Yeer Waan Cookoo

² Doono Yeero, noon ne gaachemmoyich ta cookaa, waayoon ne qayi beeyemmo aati wottooniye? “Xukketo noone” iyaꞌa ne waan cookiyoye; tunebaani shaggaꞌa noon wodiyaachine.

³ Ebi shaahoon ta duꞌemmoyich amoyich tuniinne? Ebi shaahe gonde mooyo tunee beetaa aabichaꞌa cikkii qajjenne? Ashoon aalliyoonaa xuꞌoona ta guudoona tunee beetone; bulli xaaꞌooch kaaroonaa yexoona tiyii beetone.

⁴ Ebich sheeroo niretone; dayinnetoo dabitone. Gonde asheenaꞌo kaamoo tuneti asheenaꞌon giichitinaꞌone; ebich dayinneto xummetone.

Yeeri Wochiti Wochoo

⁵ Doono Yeeri bi asheenaꞌoyich ishichiye: “Eke ittoshi guudoona beeti aagetee asheenaꞌon ciinote; ciiniree oogichi worganebote; asho koniyoona getaa iberiyoon ittoshi hakkaani mooyon ittoshi yemeenooch shuuneya ii beeto taane.

⁶ Boonoshi hajjoo tuneyaani showoon koyi yecha showee toommo bulliich oriheebeeti, maacmanjeenaꞌonaa afaafinechinaꞌona tuneti Baablooneenaꞌon tiijjemmo taane.

⁷ Boonoshiyoo shattii giiriitinaꞌone. Oogeti geecechinaꞌo boonoshi tunetoyich, boonoshi qelloona boonoshi sheereenaꞌone.

⁸ “Boonoshi haresheenaꞌo wocona maahoyee besheenaꞌone; shaaceti okeroyee beshoonoo shayinaꞌone. Hareshechinaꞌo guufeebee wohi showoochee waaheete; bi maayemmon yecha yoobbii kindiibeeti booyochoommon yoobbiyeete.

⁹ “Boonoshi bulli hukkoyich qanniꞌi waaheete; boonoshi ginee naayinaꞌo barahee yubee yongoochoommon aaf guubbiyeete; baharee gasheexi qacoommi meeti ashoon keccii daammiyeete.

¹⁰ Taateenaꞌon qallayiyeete; iraasheenaꞌonoo cooneheete. Mishigo bullin ciinniichii miicciyeete; showoon gutiꞌi are mishigechi katemoon yechiyeete.

¹¹ Aroochee yongo yongeꞌi beshoommon besheheete. Boonoshiyoo boonoshi giidoon nuggishoochoommon gibeneebeeti xuꞌechi asheenaꞌone” iye.

Wochinnoon Imbaqoomi Yeer Waan Cookoo

¹² Yaafe ta Nuggishoo Doono Yeero, ne, bulli yemeenoon beeyechi Nuggishoo neene. No qitaachemmo noone. Doono Yeero, no toommooch boonoshi nallemmoyich Baablooneenaꞌon kaaccehine; no Xaqqee Inderoocho, noon boonoshi sheeremmoyich boonoshich giidoon immeto neene.

¹³ Gonde mooyon bi ciinaachemmoyich, ne aafo yaafoone; gonde mooyon ciinnaabee cikkii qayaachine. Ishigaata, ebi dawushechinaꞌon ciinnaabee aabichaꞌa cikkii qajjenne? Gonde asheenaꞌo boonoshiyee beshe kaame asheenaꞌon boonoshi aallii beetaa aabichaꞌa cikkii qajjenne?

¹⁴ Ashoon haashoon tuniihine; boonoshin yaabii qeejjiibeeto aalli, showoona yuummiibeeti halleenaꞌonoo tuniihine.

¹⁵ Baablooneenaꞌo haashoon qamaaxiroona yeshoommon ashoon yechiyeete; haashoon dabboona geechii kichoommon geechiyeete. Ebi boonoshi yechiti mooyoyich emiroona cookiyeete.

¹⁶ Boonoshi dabbeenaꞌo mashaamiti beemon boonoshi beeyemmonaa shaawi maayoon boonoshi maayemmonoyich boonoshi tuniitoyich, ebi dabbeenaꞌoyich deejjoon deejjiyeete; ixaanoonoo shookkiyeete.

¹⁷ Ishigaata, boonoshi dabboon dufi yeshibee, aageteenaꞌonoo ariqqaalloon wuxibee bulli yemeenoon beebeeta?