Abumeaior ataan
Chuol Dow Wich
Kenneth Boyowa Okitikpi

Ngise abumeaior agen Lu nongo. Ve cii ve yaan ikyagh imiom.

Iyange igen tsô kwaghyan ve bee. Tsô ve gba eren mhen.. "Ka han jim se zua á kwaghyan nyiana?" Môm ken a ve pine nahan.

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Taver u man ikyar sha mpin ne gadia vé lu à inyaregh ga shi vé lu á ahuraior á gen hen ityô vé ga.

Mba tamber dôô yô, ugen ken àtô vé kaa er "Mogh se yem nen!" U sha uhar pine er, "Hana?"

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Ibyumeor u sha utar la kaa er, "Ape za iin kwaghyan." U sha unyiin pine er, "Akôr se ga zee?" U sha utaan kaa er, "Ka zayol la ga!"

Tsô iorov mba utaan mbala mogh yem ken kasua u za iin kwaghyan.

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Mba hiin a hii u iin je man i kôr ve!

I yem á ve utaan cii sha polis steshion.

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Mba gbe tôvun ve yô, polis pine er, "Ka ana yange nan due á mhen u iin kwaghyana?"

Ior mbala lam ivyaavyase ayolave. Tsô ve ôr polis kwagh u yange za hemen yô.

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U hiihii la kaa er, "Mo yange m kaa mer Se yem tseegh, m wa iv sha min ga." U sha uhar la kaa er, "Mo yô yange hangem á hange u fan pe yange lu pe se yem la."

U sha utar la kaa er, "Se cii yange Se lumun er se zà ker kwaghyan."

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U sha unyiin kaa er, "Yange m ta icin mer, se cii á zà kôr se."

U sha utaan gema kaa er, "Se cii yange se fa èr sé lu mbaiv yô, ka nahan yange m kaa mer 'Zayol ngu sha kwagh la ga ye'."

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Polis mba ongo nahan yô, ve kule ijir er, iorov utaan mban cii ve zua zwa u iin.

Or polis mase kuren kwagh er, "Doo u lun á ijoghzwa sha hanma kwagh u dedoo, kpa doo u zuan zwa eren kwaghbo ga!"

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Abumeaior ataan
Author - Chuol Dow Wich
Translation - Terkule Aorabee
Illustration - Kenneth Boyowa Okitikpi
Language - Tiv
Level - Longer paragraphs