The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Baga
Baga Sitemnu
Kəlɔ kəŋeci ka Babɛl
- Tɛm tatɔkɔ doru fəp kusu kin k'aŋc-cɔp, pac-loku, moloku min mayi.
- K'afum ŋande ŋakɔ kəca nkɛ dec dɛmpɛ mɔ, kɔ ŋanəŋk mɔrɔ atɔf ŋa Siŋhar, kɔ ŋandɛ mi dacɔ.
- Kɔ ŋalokɛnɛ: «Pasut birik, pacɔf bi!» Kɔ birik bɔcɔf babɔkɔ bɔyɔnɛ ŋa masar, kɔ kɔrtal kəyɔnɛ ŋa dos.
- Kɔ ŋaloku sɔ: «Paŋkɔn, pacəmbər dare kɔ kəlɔ nkɛ domp da ki dendekɔ haŋ dɔsɔ kɔm mɔ. Ntɛ tɔŋsɔŋɛ pasɔtɔ tewe mɔ, tɔsɔŋɛ su sɔ kətɔsaməsər doru.
- Kɔ Kanu Kəpɔŋ kəntor kədemɔmən dare kɔ kəlɔ nkɛ afum ŋaŋc-cəmbər mɔ.
- Kɔ Kanu kəloku, «Nəmɔmən afum aŋɛ! Fəp faŋan kusu kin kɔ ŋaŋcɔp. Nəmɔmən sɔ ntɛ ŋaŋcop kəyɔ mɔ. Tɔlɔm o tɔlɔm teyi fɛ ntɛ tɔŋmɔnɛ ŋa kəyɔ ka tɛfaŋ taŋan mɔ.
- Paŋkɔn, pator, panɔŋkəl-nɔŋkəl kusu kəŋan ntɛ tɔŋsɔŋɛ ta ŋanenɛnɛ sɔ mɔ.»
- Kɔ Kanu kəsaməsər ŋa doru, kɔ ŋasak kəcəmbər dare.
- Ti t' awenɛ di Babɛl, bawo difɔ Kanu Kəpɔŋ kənanɔŋkəl cusu, kɔ kəsaməsər afum doru.
Source: Kitabu ka Kanu. Tawureta Musa, Buk I: Dəkətchop. Pioneer Bible Translators.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
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