
The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Julakan (Diola)
Babɛli sangasojan ka koo
- Diɲɛ kɔnɔ mɔgɔw bɛɛ tun be kaan kelen ni kuma kelen le fɔ.
- K'u to munumunu na ka to ka taga kɔrɔn ɲafan fɛ, u ye kɔkɛnɛ dɔ ye Sineyari mara la ka sigi yen.
- U y'a fɔ ɲɔgɔn ye ko: «Aw ye na, an ka biriki gosi k'u jɛni.» O kɛra u ka kabakuruw ye, ka bɔgɔmanan kɛ k'a lɔ.
- U ko: «Aw ye na, an ka dugu sigi, ka sangasojan lɔ a kɔnɔ, a kuun ka se fɔɔ sankolo la, an ka tɔgɔba sɔrɔ, janko an kana jɛnsɛn dugukolo yɔrɔ bɛɛ la.»
- U tun be dugu ni sangasojan min lɔra, Masaba jigira ka na o filɛ.
- A ko: «U bɛɛ ye siya kelen ye, u bɛɛ be kaan kelen fɔ. N'u y'a daminɛ ten, foyi tena u bali k'u ka koo latigɛninw kɛ.
- Aw ye to an ka jigi k'u ka kaan ɲagami, janko u kana ɲɔgɔn ka kaan mɛn tugu.»
- O la, Masaba y'u jɛnsɛn ka bɔ yen. U tagara dugukolo yɔrɔ bɛɛ la k'o dugu sigiko dabila.
- O le y'a to u y'o yɔrɔ wele ko Babɛli,bari Masaba ye diɲɛ mɔgɔw bɛɛ ka kaan ɲagami yen, k'u jɛnsɛn ka bɔ o yɔrɔ la, ka taga dugukolo yɔrɔ bɛɛ la.
11.9 Babɛli ni kuma dɔ wɛrɛ fɔcogo bɔnin be ɲɔgɔn fɛ eburukan na, o min kɔrɔ ko ɲagamini.
Source: Ala Ka Kuma. The Bible in Dyula. Alliance Biblique de Burkina Faso, 2008.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
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