1 Ndu ge ne ɓyare kwaɗa ge na ne ɗeŋgo, abe tene uzi ne naa ta,
saŋge pore naa ge ne hon na yuwaleya ge kwaɗa ma pal.

2 Ndu ge daal ɓyare fare ge jwap to,
amma ɓyare wan na dwatɗa ma pe zum.

3 Swaga ge ndu ge sone ne mbo ya saaso kare na pe ya go me,
sáso gene ya saaso.

4 Fare janna ge naa dasana ma ne a ɗugul helek ne maŋgaɗam ga̰l yuwam go,
amma fare ge zwama a dimma ne mam ge ne so so̰o̰l go.

5 Be ke kwaɗa mo ɗeŋgre ndu ge sone pe digi ɗo,
mo kuri be ge kun ndu ge dosol fare fareba pal to to.

6 Ndu ge daal fare janna ma tol gool,
na fare janna ma e naa fol ta.

7 Fare janna ge ndu ge daal ne hun na ne,
na fare janna ma wan na ne fare ne.

8 Ndu ge or naa fare janna ma da ne kaŋzam ge tuli go,
det ɗiŋ mbo dulwak zi .

9 Ndu ge ne kan na tok ne temel ta a ne ndu ge ne vḛne kaŋ uzi ná vya.

10 Dḭl ge Bage ɗiŋnedin ne a gulum ga̰l ne,
ndu ge dosol sya na zi, a̰me ge gwan ke na to.

11 Kaŋ ɓolla ge ndu ge gan ne
a dimma ne suwal ga̰l ge ne ve ne gulum ga̰l go,
dwatɗa ge na ne zi go, na ve ver zi ne gulum ga̰l .

12 Detɗa ndwara zḛ, ndu dasana jegre jegre,
Pala gwanna se ya hormo ndwara zḛ.

13 ndu ge ne gwan ne fare janna fare za̰ya ndwara zḛ,
ŋgay dale ne saaso ge na ne.

14 Ndu ge ne dwatɗa ge ɗage digi ne na tukɗi se yan moy yan,
amma kadɗa na duur su su leɗet ɗe, a wuɗi mbyat zon na digi ne ɗaa?

15 Dulwak ge ɗalla ame kwarra,
togor ge naa ge zwama ma ne ɓyare kwarra pe.

16 Bobo hage naa viya̰ wak,
gene naa mbo ga̰l ma ndwara se ya.

17 Ndu ge ne her fare zḛ janna na fare ndil dosol,
a swaga ge na kon ge gaage ne her fare janna go gale, ba ɗage gage na.

18 Baare uusiya wan gool,
var naa ge pool ma buwal.

19 wat suwal ge ne ve ne gulum ga̰l diŋ a nde nde
ge mo wat ná vya ge mo ne vḛne na laar diŋ.
Gool dimma ne viya̰ wak ga̰l go.

20 Ndu da ne pool ɓol kaŋzam ne na fare janna ta,
na fare ge ne jan da ne pool ka wal na.

21 Siya ma ne ndwara ya ɗel tok go
ndu ge ne ke na pe ame ge na ne.

22 Ndu ge ne ɓo gwale ɓo kaŋ ge kwaɗa,
a bobo ge Bage ɗiŋnedin ne ho̰ na ne.

23 Fare janna ge a̰se ma ne suul,
fare gwanna ge gan ma ne ndaar kaka.

24 Kondore a̰me ma da ne vḛne ta pe,
amma kondore ge fareba waɗe ná vya waɗe.
1 Mufaarig al-jamaaʼa yitaabiʼ chahwaatah
wa yugumm didd kulla fikir naafiʼ.
2 Al-matmuus ma yafrah be l-raay al-adiil.
Hu yiwassif illa l-galbah yuguulah leyah.
3 Al-isyaan yijiib al-hugra
wa l-muʼyaar yijiib al-eeb.
4 Kalaam al-insaan misil almi al-khariig.
Al-hikma misil almi al-jaari min al-een.
5 Ma adiil tansur al-aasi
wa la tazlum al-saalih fi l-chariiʼa.
6 Kalaam al-matmuus yijiib al-huraaj
wa lisaanah yijiib al-duwaas.
7 Kalaam al-matmuus yahalkah
wa lisaanah charak le nafsah.
8 Kalaam al-gawwaal misil al-halaawa,
taakulah wa yanzil fi batnak.
9 Al-yakhdim be kasal
wa l-yakhrib al-amal,
humman dool akhwaan.
10 Usum Allah hu misil beet tawiil wa gawi.
Al-saalih yatlaʼ foogah
wa cheyy ma yalhagah.
11 Al-khani yitwakkal fi maalah
misil hille gawiiye
wa misil durdur
wa yahsib cheyy ma yalhagah.
12 Gabul al-kharaab, al-istikbaar
wa gabul al-charaf, al-tawaaduʼ.
13 Al-yurudd fi l-kalaam gubbaal ma yasmaʼah
yiwassif nifaakhah wa eebah.
14 Al-galib al-murtaah yahmal al-marad
wa laakin al-galib al-haznaan, yaatu yichajjiʼah ?
15 Al-faahim le l-maʼrafa yalgaaha
wa l-hakiim kula yifattichha.
16 Hadiiyat al-insaan tisahhil leyah derbah
wa maʼa l-kubaaraat kula, hi tigaabilah.
17 Al-yihajji awwal,
al-naas yahsubu indah hagg
wa laakin wakit gabiilah yihajji,
yikaddibah.
18 Amʼiyeedaat tiwaggif al-huraaj
wa tihaajiz ambeenaat al-chudaad.
19 Zaʼal akhuuk zariibe beenah wa beenak
wa l-huraaj yagfil galbah minnak.
20 Min kalaam khachmah,
al-insaan yamla batnah
wa yachbaʼ min natiijat lisaanah.
21 Al-lisaan yijiib al-moot wa l-haya.
Al-yihibb al-kalaam yilhammal natiijtah.
22 Al-ligi zooja ligi al-kheer
wa l-mara niʼma min Allah.
23 Al-fagri yachhad be kalaam layyin
wa laakin al-khani yurudd be kalaam jafi.
24 Akheer indak rafiig
yihibbak ziyaada min akhuuk
min indak rufgaan katiiriin
al-yudurruuk.