Le Dawuud
1 Allah hu nuuri wa najaati,
ana nakhaaf min yaatu ?
Allah hu maljaʼ le hayaati,
giddaam yaatu ana narjif ?
2 Wakit al-fasliin yigarrubu leyi le yaakuluuni,
humman bas khusmaani wa udwaani
al-yittartaʼo wa yagaʼo.
3 Wa kan deech ja wa gamma diddi,
ana ma nakhaaf min cheyy.
Wa hatta kan al-harib gamma kula,
ana indi amaan.
4 Ana saʼalt min Allah cheyy waahid,
cheyy al-nakurbah gawi wa daahu.
Ana naskun fi beet Allah
fi muddit kulla hayaati
le nichiif jamaal Allah
wa naʼabudah fi beetah.
5 Achaan hu yahfadni fi maskanah
fi yoom al-fasaala.
Wa yilabbidni fi kheemtah
wa yarfaʼni foog fi bakaan al-amaan.
6 Wa hassaʼ raasi marfuuʼ
giddaam udwaani al-muhawwigiinni.
Wa ana nadbah dahiiye fi kheemtah be zakhraat
wa nikhanni wa namdah Allah.
7 Ya Allah ! Asmaʼ hiss munaadaati
wa arhamni wa rudd leyi.
8 Wa nifakkir fi kalaamak al-buguul :
«Wajjuhu le Allah.»
Wa ana niwajjih aleek, ya Allah.
9 Ma tadharni min giddaamak
wa ma tatrudni ana abdak be khadab
achaan inta bas fazaʼi.
Ma taabaani wa ma tikhalliini,
ya Ilaahi, inta al-tinajjiini.
10 Hatta kan ammi wa abuuyi khallooni kula,
Allah khibilni.
11 Ya Allah, wassifni derbak
wa guudni fi derib al-adaala
achaan indi udwaan.
12 Ma tisallimni le khusmaani
achaan chahado foogi be kidib
wa hajjo be unuf.
13 Aywa, akiid nichiif kheer Allah
fi ard al-hayyiin.
14 Khutt achamak fi Allah
wa abga chadiid wa fahal.
Aywa, khutt achamak fi Allah.
Juupel ma joŋ osoko
1 Lǝŋ David.
Dǝɓlii ye cokfãi ɓe, ako ye pa ǝ̃ǝ ɓe,
Me ka ɗuu gal dǝɓ ki ya.
Dǝɓlii ye tǝ byak me wo gaɓ daŋ,
Me ka ɗuu gal a.
2 Ne cok za maɓea ah mo ge ka ruura sal ne me mo kyeɓra ka in me pǝ wul ɓe,
A ga ɓeera tǝ ɓal a leara ga sǝŋ.
3 Koo za sal mo ge ryaŋra me laŋ,
Me ka ɗuu gal a.
Koo za mo urra sal ne me laŋ,
Masǝŋ ye pa uu tǝ ɓe.
4 Me 'yah fii fan vaŋno jol Dǝɓlii,
Me tǝ 'yah fan ah no cam.
Me 'yah ka me ge kaa yaŋ Dǝɓlii zah'nan cee ɓe ga lii ga lii,
Ka me foo ɓǝ sãh ah tǝkine fii ko ka mo byakko me gŋ.
5 Ne cok zah'nan bone mo ge ɓe,
A ga muŋ me ɓǝr yaŋ ahe,
A ga byak me ɓǝr yaŋ ah jam,
A ga ɓaŋ me kan tǝwaa mawah ah sǝŋ.
6 So me ga kaa kacella tǝ za syiŋ ɓe,
Me ga joŋ syiŋ pǝ yaŋ ah ne ɓyaŋ ɓǝ ne laa pǝ'nyahre,
Me ga ɗǝǝ lǝŋ yii Dǝɓlii ne ko.
7 Dǝɓlii, ne cok me yeyee ɗii mo ɓe, mo laa yee ɓe,
Mo kwo syak tǝ ɓe, mo zyii zah ɓe.
8 Amo faa me ge wo ɓo.
Oho, me ga ge wo ɓo Dǝɓlii.
9 Mo jiŋ fahfal ɓoo nyi me ka.
Mo joŋ kpãh ne me ka,
Mo yee zah byak ɓo wo ɓo ge lal ka,
Amo ye pa gbah jol ɓe.
Mo woŋ ki ne me ka,
Mo soɓ me ka, Masǝŋ pa ǝ̃ǝ ɓe.
10 Koo pa ɓe ne ma ɓe mo soɓra me ɓoo laŋ, amma Dǝɓlii ga byak me.
11 Dǝɓlii, mo cuu fan mai mo tǝ 'yah ka me joŋ nyi me,
Mo byak me tǝ fahlii masãh ahe,
Mor za syiŋ ɓe pǝpãare.
12 Mo soɓ me ge mor jol za syiŋ ɓe mai moo gin cakra zah ɓe ne ber ka ren gal nyi me ne ka.
13 Me tǝ ɓe, me ga yea sǝŋ ne cee, me ga kwo fan sãh mai Dǝɓlii moo ga joŋ wo zan ahe.
14 Mo nyiŋ ɓǝ Dǝɓlii, zahzyil mo nǝǝ mo ka,
Mo soɓ suu ɓo wo Dǝɓlii.