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Rwĩmbo 6
Arata
Wee mũthaka gũkĩra andũ-a-nja arĩa angĩ othe-rĩ,
mwendwa waku athiĩte kũ?
Mwendwa waku arorire na kũ,
nĩguo tũmũcarie nawe?
Mwendwa
Mwendwa wakwa aikũrũkire mũgũnda-inĩ wake,
o tũmĩgũnda-inĩ tũrĩa tũtumanĩte mahuti marĩa manungi wega,
athiĩte kũrĩithia kũu mĩgũnda-inĩ,
agĩtuaga mahũa ma itoka.
Niĩ ndĩ wa mwendwa wakwa, nake nĩ wakwa;
we arĩithagia itoka-inĩ.
Mwendani
Wee mwendwa wakwa, ũrĩ mũthaka, o ta bũrũri wa Tiriza,1
ũrĩ wa kwendeka o ta Jerusalemu,
na ũkamakania o ta ita rĩrĩ na bendera.
Wĩhũgũre na kũngĩ, ũtige kũndora;
maitho maku nĩmarahoota.
Njuĩrĩ yaku no ta rũũru rwa mbũri
rũgĩikũrũka Kĩrĩma kĩa Gileadi.
Magego maku mahaana ta rũũru rwa ngʼondu
ikĩambata ciumĩte gũthambio.
O ĩmwe yacio ĩrĩ na ihatha rĩayo,
hatirĩ o na ĩmwe yacio ĩrĩ iiki.
Thĩa ciaku ihaana ta ciatũ igĩrĩ cia itunda rĩa mũkomamanga,
ikĩonerwo hau taama-inĩ ũcio ũkũhumbĩrĩte ũthiũ.
No gũkorwo na atumia athamaki mĩrongo ĩtandatũ,
na thuriya mĩrongo ĩnana,
na airĩtu gathirange matangĩtarĩka;
no ndutura yakwa, ũcio wakwa ũtarĩ ũcuuke-rĩ, gũtirĩ ũngĩ mahaanaine,
nowe mũirĩtu wa nyina wiki,
o we gĩtũnio kĩa ũcio mũmũciari.
Airĩtu maamuonire makĩmwĩta mũrathime;
nao atumia athamaki o na thuriya makĩmũkumia.
Arata
Nũũ ũyũ ũroimĩra ta ruoro rũgĩtema,
athakarĩte ta mweri, na agathera ta riũa,
arĩ na ũkengu ta wa njata irũrũnganĩte?
Mwendani
Nĩndĩraikũrũkire mũgũnda wa mĩkombokombo,
ngarore tũmĩtĩ tũrĩa tũmerete kũu gĩtuamba-inĩ,
nĩguo nyone kana mĩthabibũ nĩĩthundũrĩte,
o na kana mĩkomamanga nĩĩrutĩte kĩro.
O na itanamenya ũrĩa gũtariĩ-rĩ,
merirĩria ma ngoro yakwa marandwara
gatagatĩ-inĩ ka ngaari cia mũthamaki cia ita cia andũ aitũ.
Arata
Cooka, cooka, wee Mũshulamu;
cooka, cooka, nĩgeetha tũkwĩrorere!
Mwendani
Mũkwenda kwĩrorera Mũshulamu ũyũ nĩkĩ,
taarĩ rwĩmbo rwa Mahanaimu mũreerorera?
Source notes (1)
- Footnote Itũũra rĩa Tiriza nĩrĩo Jeroboamu aathuurire rĩtuĩke itũũra inene rĩa Ũthamaki wa Gathigathini.
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