Lisayikl
Nambi Sseppuuya Community Resource Centre
Zablon Alex Nguku

Ma tiin le cha na aa, ŋisayik ŋilee ŋiba le nan bi. Lisayikl liba nan bi timoor ni.

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Lisayikl liken na nan bi linampal la.

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Daalbadaal, lisayikl li bi linampal na nan tuk lisayikl li bi timoor ni na ke, "Saa ji ni ŋan, kaa geen ni ŋan, le utaal ki gbaa si."

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"Amaa timi kan, ti doo bibɔrb aadichal ni. Ti ji tijiir mɔmɔk aabɔŋ. Daalbadaal kan, dan nan manl mi ki lik," linampal aasayikl nan len. "M ga dan kinyeek kimina," timoor ni aasayikl nan len. "M gobr ke mmoon mu bi joo nyu ndaan na."

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Kaa nyi ke liŋuul nan joo udichadaan. U nan puun, "Ŋisayik ŋi joo ma jikaar ji na, ŋi ga kan!" N-yoonn mue na, u nan di siker pel kitalŋ.

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Ŋisayik gbaan nan dan ŋi nan ji tiwan muan lidichal gbaan ni. Ŋi nan dan ki laa, "Chuchuchichicheche!"

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Buyoonn bi ti fuu kitalŋ gbaan che na le linampal aasayikl len ke, "Cha m lak siker wee lik. Aa kan taa ji mmuan mu do na aa."

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Amaa waar aan u nyan siker na, le kitalŋ gbaan wɔb, PA! Kitalŋ gbaan nan chu lisayikl gbaan aayil, le u nimbil nyan ni ke liteebɔnl yaan na.

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Timoor ni aasayikl nan si lik ni iwaan ni. Le ki len ke, "E. Heee! M jɔ, ba aawan muan aa jin aan animbil nyan ni ki kpii kina?"

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Amaa linampal aasayikl aa nan ŋman u gar u.

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Le timoor ni aasayikl nyan lidichal gbaan ni ki len ke, "Haa! Maan ŋman tiwan muan ni aa nyuŋ ni na."

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Saa dichal li kaa ŋan kpala na soor ni anaabo aadichal li ye lidichal nyanyaan na.

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Lisayikl
Author - Nambi Sseppuuya Community Resource Centre
Translation - Kunji Daniel Mbedobe
Illustration - Zablon Alex Nguku
Language - Likpakpaanl
Level - First paragraphs