The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Ichilamba (Lamba)
Popele aŵamucalo capansi ŵonse ŵali ŵamulaka umo nekulaŵila kumo.
Popele apo lomba, pakulukwenda kumutulesuŵa, ŵalibwene iŵesa mucalo caSina; naŵo ŵaliikele kopele uko.
Popele ŵalukuŵulansyanya ati: Twendeni, ŋgatuwumbe incelwa, tukasioce. Naŵo ŵali nencelwa pamupunda wamabwe, nematipa amafuta nao pamupunda wasyamende.
Kaŵili ŵalilaŵile ati: Twendeni, tuliiŵacile umusi nenanda itali makosa, iyakuficilila lukoso kwiulu, popele tukalicitile impupo isikulu: twikesa kupalaŋganisiwa pamenso pacalo conse.
Popele apo ŵaYawe ŵaliselucile ati mbone umu si nenande'tali, iyi ŵalukwiŵaka aŵana ŵaŵantunsi.
Popele ŵaYawe ati: Ŵoneni, aŵa ŵantu ŵamo, kaŵili ŵonse ŵali nemulaka umo; popele efifi ŵalukutatika ukucita: popele ŵukumo tapali-po icintu icakukaniwa kuli ŵo ici ŵalukulandicila ati tukacita.
Twendeni, tuseluke pansi, tufuluŋganye apo umulaka waŵo, ŵekalukumfwansyanya ukulaŵila kwaŵo aŵene naŵene.
Popele apo ŵaYawe ŵaliwapataŋgenye ponse ponse pamenso pacalo conse ukuŵafumyo'ko: naŵo ŵalicilekele ukwiŵako'musi uyo.
Pakuti pali fyefyo isina lyauo lyaliilicilwe ati niBabeli; pakuti apo peŋka ŵaYawe ŵalifuluŋgenye umulaka waŵamucalo ŵonse: kaŵili ukuŵafumyo'ko ŵaYawe ŵaliŵapalaŋgenye ponse ponse pamenso pacalo conse.
Source: Ifyakutadga (Genesis). Amashiwi Aba Lesa. The Bible in Lamba language. Bible Society of Zambia.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
Lamba is a Bantu language spoken in northern Zambia and southern parts
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by about 210,000 people
More information about Lamba
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamba_language
http://www.ethnologue.com/language/lam
Tower of Babel in Bantu languages
Bangi ,
Bemba ,
Benga ,
Beti ,
Bulu ,
Chichewa ,
Dawida ,
Haya ,
Kamba ,
Kiga ,
Kikuyu ,
Kinyarwanda ,
Kirundi ,
Kongo ,
Koti ,
Kwanyama ,
Lamba ,
Lingala ,
Lozi ,
Luba-Katanga ,
Luganda ,
Luragooli ,
Mbunda ,
Mpongwe ,
Ndebele ,
Ndonga ,
Nkore ,
Northern Sotho ,
Nyakyusa ,
Sango ,
Sena ,
Shona ,
Soga ,
Southern Sotho ,
Sukuma ,
Swahili ,
Swati ,
Tetela ,
Tonga ,
Tsonga ,
Tswana ,
Tumbuka ,
Venda ,
Xhosa ,
Yao ,
Zulu
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