
The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Naadh (Nuer)
- Täämɛ piny kɛɛliw thokdɛ
kɛl kɛɛ rieet ti tɔt.
- Ɣo̲th nath kä käny ca̲ŋ
cukɛ mun mi car car jek ro̲o̲l Caynaar, kä
cukɛ pua̲t thi̲n.
- Cu kɛn ɛ la̲r ro, "Kuanɛ ro la̲t
thuɔpni, bi kɔn kɛ bul a bikɛ ciɛk."
Cukɛ thuɔpni täth kɛ ɤöö thilɛ
kɛ pääm, cukɛ duɔ̲ɔ̲r mi cɔal
i baytumɛn ka̲n mi dɔp kɛn ɛ ni thuɔpni,
kɛ ɤöö thilɛ kɛ dɔp dɔp mi lät
kɛn ɛ thuɔpni.
- Kä cu kɛn ɛ lar, "Kuanɛ ro lät kä
wec mi di̲i̲t, kɛnɛ duel mi bi wi̲cdɛ
räth ni puɔ̲ɔ̲rä, kä banɛ ro
moc mi baa kɛk kɔn, tuŋ bɛ mää mi
banɛ ro däk kä piny tɔ."
- Kä cu Jaopa ben piny, bɛ wec kɛnɛ duel
tëë caa la̲t ɛ gaat nath ben nɛn.
- Cu Jaopa jɛ lar, "Nɛ̈nɛ jɛ,
nɛy titi cikaa do̲r kɛl , kä ci thoodiɛn
a kɛl. Kä nɛmɛ ɛ ni jɛn in nhiam
in kɔn kɛn ɛ tok kɛ lätni, kä
thilɛ dɔdiɛn mi bi kɛn ɛ car i bi kɛn
ɛ la̲t mi bi kɛ lɛ dhal.
- Bɛ̈ɛ̈, wanɛ piny, banɛ thoodiɛn
wä nyon kɛ ɤöö 'ci ramɔ thok raamɔ
bi lɛ liŋ."
- Kä mëë wëë tey inɛ cu Jaopa kɛ
däk kä piny wi̲c muɔ̲ɔ̲n
kɛɛliw, kä cukɛ la̲t wec ba̲ny piny.
- Kɛ kui̲c ɛmɔ cuɔ ciötdɛ cɔl
i Bɛybol kɛ ɤöö ci Jaopa thok kɛl
ëë te kɛ naath rɛy ɤɔaa kɛɛliw
nyon ɛn guäth ɛmɔ. Cu Jaopa kɛ coo däk
kä piny.
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Tower of Babel
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