1 Neni dere haarizayssara

kath maanaas uttida wode,

ne sinththan de7izayssa

lo7eththada akeeka.

2 Neni daro yora as gidikko,

keehippe naagetta.

3 Izi nena paaccanaas

dandayza gishshas,

shiiqida mal7o qumas yiiqetoppa.

4 Duretana gaada daaburoppa;

hayssa mala qofa agganaas

akeekanchcha gida.

5 Hessa mala dureteththa bolla

neni ne ayfe woththiko

heera dhayana;

qefe kessida golle kafo mala

salora paallana.

6 Uuze asa kath mooppa;

mal7iza iza kath

maanaas amottofa.

7 Qoodheppe qommon izi nena,

«Ma; uya» geesippe attiin

iza wozinay nenara de7enna.

8 Neni mida guuththa kaththayka

nena cooshshana;

ne galataykka hada gidana.

9 Eeyara haasayoppa;

ays giikko

ne aadho era haasaya

izi kadhana.

10 Beniisofe diza dhassaa shoddofa.

Qasse yi7o nayta gade sugoppa;

11 ays giikko istta

ashshiza GODAY mino;

izi istta gishshas nenara mootettana.

12 Ne wozina zores,

ne hayththaka erateththa

qaalaakko zaara.

13 Ne naa seeranaappe guye gooppa;

neni qircunchchan shocikko

izi hayqqenna.

14 Neni qircunchchan shoca;

iza shemppo hayqoppe ashsha.

15 Ta naazoo!

Ne wozinay aadho

eranchcha gidikko

ta wozinaykka ufayettees.

16 Ne inxarsay suure haasayza wode

ta wozinay ufayettees.

17 Nagaranchchata bolla qanaatoppa;

gido attiin ubbato GODAAS

yashshateth aggofa.

18 Histtiko nees sinththafe kiyana;

ne hidotay hada gidenna.

19 Ta naazoo! Siya; wozinama gida;

ne wozinay suure ogeppe

kare kezoppo.

20 Daro woyne ushshu uyizaytaranne

asho muussas

yaaretizaytara zuppetoppa.

21 Ays giikko maththottizaytinne

yorati manqana;

dhisko daroy carqqa mayzees.

22 Nena yelida aaway yootizayssa siya;

ne aayiyakka

ceeggida wode kadhoppa.

23 Tumaa shammafe attiin

mulekka bayzoppa;

aadho erateth, seeranne

akeeka nees miishshe ooththa.

24 Xillo naa aaway

keehippe ufayettees;

wozinama naa yelida asikka

izan ufayettees.

25 Ne aawaynne ne aaya ufayettetto;

nena yelidaarakka ufayettu.

26 Ta naazoo!

Ne wozina ha taakko zaara;

ne ayfeti ta ogeppe

kare kezoppetto.

27 Ays giikko layma maccassaya

ciimma olla mala;

laggeththo machcha

xunththa olla mala.

28 Iza panga mala zamada naagawus;

ammanettontta addeta

dere giddon darsawus.

29 «Woo!» giza waasoy oossee?

Ceecey oossee? Ooshshi oossee?

Zuuzunththi oossee?

Gaasoykka baynda

madunththi oossee?

Ayfey zo7izay oossee?

30 Woyne ushshu uyishe

gam7izaytas gidennee?

Walakettida woyne ushshu

yuuyi yuuyi

ganxizaytas gidennee?

31 Woyne ushshi zo7ida wode,

iza medhay birille giddon

phoolliza wode,

duuqqishin cororu gi geliza wode

iza tishshi histta xeellofa.

32 Wurseththan izi

shooshsha mala dukkees;

goppe shooshsha malakka

ba yiishsha puukkees.

33 Ne ayfey beyi eronttaaz beyana;

ne wozinaykka elumettana.

34 Neni abbaa giddon diza

markabe xeeran

ichchida asa mala gidana.

35 Neni, «Istti tana dechchida;

gido attiin tani qohettabeekke;

istti tana wadhdhida;

gido attiin taas erettibeenna.

Hara ushsha uyanaas

tani awude

dendandinaashaa?» gaana.