
The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Lokono (Arawak)
- Ororo ajeagoci namakwa kamuni goba abaro arerokoho, abaro ajiahu.
- Kenbena, ausa nan ka adaili afitikidin warea, eragitu ororo isibo n'auciga goba Shinar ororo mun; yumun kiana kasikwa goba ie.
- Kena abarli ajiaga l'oioci omun, Mahara bate, brick w'amurretinci, adentin ibitini n, main. Brick kiana n'amuni goba siba bia, pesi bajia cipito-koto-kwonahu bia.
- N'ajia goba kiana, Mahara hate, bawhu-yuho w'amurretinci, aiomuntu-wabu bawhu bajia, anda-situ isii aiomun bonnan; w'aucigin bia irihi wamun wa; mataba-kotonwa wan bia tomakwa ororo ajeagoji man, na namuni kwawa.
- Adaieli atokoda gobate kiana adeka ibici bawhu-yuho, aiomuntu-wabu bawhu bajia, lokono sanoci amurretisia.
- Adaieli ajia goba kiana, Abaro ikirikia lokono robuin, abaro ajiahu kamunci; nai'inataga onyin toho; kena tanahu warea n'onyihitisia koro ikiado fa naurea.
- W'atokodali kiana w'abatin bia n'ajian naurea kwawa, makonnabon nan bia n'ajian namuni kwawa, la Adaieli ajian.
- Ki jia la kiana Adaieli ataba koton e kiani warea tomakwa ororo ajeagoji man; n'aiiba kiana bawhu-yuho n'amurretisia miibidin naia n.
- Kia iri kiana Babel na asan, yumuni ki Adaieli abatin namakwa ororo ajeagoci ajian odoma, kiani warea ki Adaieli ataba-kota goba ie tomakwa ororo ajeagoji man.
Source: Adaieli Wacinaci Okonomuntu Ajiahu. Genesis Ibena: Bibici Sabetu Ajiahu Jesus Christ W'adaien Okonomuntu: Apostleno Onyisia Okonomuntu Ajiahu Bajia. London, 1856.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
Arawak is a Maipurean language spoken in the Dominican Republic, Suriname,
French Guiana, Guyana and Venezuela by about 2,500 people.
More information about Arawak
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arawak_language
http://www.ethnologue.org/language/arw
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