The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Uduk (T'wampa)
- Dhali aris ’kwani ’baar mo kun ’koni mony’cesh mo tani uni ta gi jasi ’twan ’de/ jin wala uni kadhamo/ mo dhali ’twa/ yisa misha uni ki thatha/ thatha/ yisa.
- Dhali me’d jin borkina ’kwani is mo e mom’pesho’k mo tani uni gamki mony’cesh jin ta’da thiṯẖin thiṯẖ mo e Pan Shinaar mo dhali uni ki ’ko nycine/ mo.
- Dhali uni ki o gwo ka rem ’kup̱ mo ki: Iiyu/ bala dhalki ana uḵa je mo dhali ’thos uni mo ki ṯil ṯil mo. Dhali uni tan ga jeŋ gu’b ’peni wosh mo dhala dena ma sip̱ti mmorus to mo.
- Dhali yan’ko’d uni ki o gwo mo ki: Iiyu/ mo dhalki ana nyaŋa dhan ’peŋkuman bampa/ gom is bana mo dhali gu’b jin turatur, a’di jin midi gu ’kup̱ piti gamki mis mo dhali dhalki ana ’kwara gwo gom is bana mo isi ciki/ ki ana ’konuki c̱eker bwa e bwam/e gi mony’ceshi ’baar mo.
- Dhali Tap̱a a’di thulki’d ka ’cesh mo mmop̱ar ’peŋkuman bampa/ e mo dhali gu’ba turga/ yan mo a’di jin nyaŋkina iya/ gi ’kwani mo.
- Dhali Tap̱a ki o gwo mo ki: Hili mo mo ma, uni ta ’kwani jin ṯala en ’de/ mo dhali uni ’baar mo wal ’twan ṯal ’de/ mo, dhali a’di ta jasi monṯel ’pen jin ṯwa/a/ mo a’di jin mina uni mii mo, dhali ma to yin jin mina uni o bwa mmomii mo tani a’di midi diki ta to jin midi p̱i uni e mo.
- Iiyu/ mo dhali dhalki ana iina ka ’cesh mo dhali tuŋkur uni ’twa/ is mo ki uni mini ’koki mish ciḵ gwo ka gam ’kup̱ mo jin wala uni mo.
- Wakan Tap̱a ki c̱eker uni bwa e mo ’baar mo ’peni mun ntagi bwam/e gi mony’ceshi ’baar mo, dhali uni dhalki ’peŋkuman bampa/ ’pen ki dar gi mo jin ’kona uni ki ’ka a’di ’kup̱ mo.
- Wakan gway piti yuḵu gway ka Baabil mo haali/ Tap̱a tuŋkurki ’twa/ gi mony’ceshi ’baar mo is mo, dhali ’peni mun mo tani Tap̱a ki c̱eker uni bwa eya ris bwam/e gi mony’ceshi ’baar mo.
Source: Ṯakwiin (Genesis). Uduk New Testament and OT Portions. Society for International Ministries, 2013.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
Uduk is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Sudan and South Sudan by about 22,000 people.
More information about Uduk
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uduk_language
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/udu
Tower of Babel in Nilo-Saharan languages
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Sar,
Teso,
Uduk,
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