Babel

The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)

Luragooli

  1. Na livora lyosi lya li nolulimi lulala, na livola lilala.
  2. Kunangwa lwa va samula kutsia ivugwe va nyola kivala kereremu mu kivala kya Shinaru; na va menya ho.
  3. Ma va volerana avene na avene, Gendi, ku lombe matafali, nokugasamba ligali. Navo va li na matafali ga li mbugono bwamagina, na va li nobudohi bwekivala bwa li choka yavo.
  4. Kandi va volerana avene na avene, Gendi, kweyombakire avene lidala, na munara, gwobutambi bwagwo bu duka ku ligulu, nokwelombera lieta; gase ku la salanywa ku livora lyosi.
  5. Na Yahova yika a duke kulola lidala na munara, gwa avana va vandu vombaka.
  6. 6Na Yahova ya vola, Henza, va veye avandu valala, navo vosi va veye nolulimi lulala; navo va tangi kulomba inkuva yiyi: na kalunu si va la gaywa ku likola kindu ku vyosi vya va ganagana kukola.
  7. Gendi, kwike, ku vike ligoyana mu lulimi lwavo, va vule kuhuliridzana avene na avene.
  8. Kunangwa Yahova ya va salanya kutwula yahoo ya tsie ku livora lyosi: na va leka kwombaka lidala.
  9. Kigira yaga lieta lyalo lya langwa Babeli; kigira Yahova ya vika ligoyana mu lulimi lwelirova lyosi: kandi Yahova ya va salanya ku lirova lyosi.

Source: Kitabu Kitakatifu. The Bible in Luragooli, The Bible Society of Kenya, Nairobi, 1978.

Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl

Luragooli is a Bantu language spoken in Kenya by about 197,000 people. It is also known as Llogole, Llugule, Logooli, Lugooli, Luragoli, Maragoli, Maragooli, Ragoli and Uluragooli.

More information
http://www.ethnologue.com/language/rag

Tower of Babel in Bantu languages

Bemba, Beti, Bulu, Chichewa, Dawida, 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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