1 «Ubbaa Dandayza Xoossay

ays ba pirda

immana gallassa baribeennee?

Izas ammanettidayti

awude gakkanaas

iza pirda qaala naagettandettoo?

2 Iita asati zawa laalleettes;

kaysi ehida dorsata heemmeettes.

3 Yi7ota hare bonqqeettes;

am7e maccassaya boora oyththadus

giidi banttas ekkeettes.

4 Manqota shaatettidi

coo ogeppe gooddeettes;

istta sinththafe baqatidi

qotettana mala ooththeettes.

5 Manqoti bazzon diza hardida mala,

bantta naytas kath

koyana ke7idi daabureettes.

6 Unetidi haratas

kath shiishshizayta gideettes;

iita asata haaro

gidida woyne tokkizasohozan

geedon attida pushulo maxeettes.

7 Kumeththa omars

kallo ichchi aqeettes;

mooce ashshiza may7oy

isttas deenna.

8 Zuma bolla bukkiza iran

istta asateththay musees;

aqizasoy dhayiin

zaalla gars shiiqi aqeettes.

9 Aaway hayqqida nay

isttas aylle gidana mala

aayey dhanth diggidi

bonqqeettes;

metotidayssa naaza

ba aco gishshas giidi

oyso ekkeettes.

10 Manqoti aykko may7oy baynda

paxa kallo ooson geleettes.

Kaththa shiisho wode

mirqqeza tookki miiyishe

banttas gafan hayqqeettes.

11 Iita asata gaden wogara ayfeppe

zayte kesseettes;

woyne miththa ayfeppe

cajje ageettesseshin

istti gidikko saametteettes.

12 Katamatan hayqqanaas

tooqiza asati gootareettes;

madunxida asatikka

maado oyshon waasseettes.

Xoossi gidikko istta bolla

oosettida geneza beyibeenna.

13 Poo7o ixxiza asati deettes;

poo7oy aazakko erontta gishshas

poo7o oge kaallettenna.

14 Shempo wodhiza uray

wonttontta dendidi

manqotanne metotanchchata

wodhees;

omarsika kaysos kezees.

15 Layma uray

gadey omarsanayssa naagettees;

oonikka be7ontta mala

ba sinththa goozeettes.

16 Kaysoti kaysotanaas

omarsara keeth bookki geleettes;

gallas gidikko qotetti pe7eettes.

Poo7oka ixxeettes.

17 Dhumara shiroteththi

istta ufayssiza gishshas

ubbaasikka girdi gida dhumay

isttas wontta maalado mala.

18 «Gidikkoka istti haaththa bolla

beettiza hoomo mala

guuththa wodes xalla istti beettana.

Istta biittayka

qanggettidayssa gidana;

istti woyne miththa

tokkizasohoza

oonikka beenna.

19 Shachchi ho7on maayidi

dhayzayssa mala

si7ooleykka nagaranchchata

baakko bonqqa ekkana.

20 Istta aayeti ubbay

istta dogana;

istta ashozakka guxuney maana;

iita asati qofettokona;

hessaththoka miththa mala

meqerettana.

21 Hayssi ubbay istta bolla gakkiday

istti yelontta maynida maccassata

bonqqida gishshassinne

istta azinati

hayqqida maccassatas

aykko qadheteththika

bessontta gishshassa.

22 Gido attiin Xoossi ba wolqqan

daannateththan diza asata diggana;

isttas de7oy giiga misatikkoka

istta duussas

ammanththiza miishshi deenna.

23 Xoossi istta

saron daana mala ooththikokka,

istti biza oge ubbaa

tishshi histti xeellees

24 Iita asati guuththa wodes duretana;

gido attiin eesora sharafa mala

shulli dhayana;

shulla kaththa mala buucettana.

25 «Hayssa mala gidenna geetettiko

tani wordanchchatanne

ta haasayda qaalay likke gidonttayssa

oonee ammanththanay?»