Maŋokdit turumbil
Mecelin Kakoro
Mango Tree

Pan cieŋ Ebei thin' e lɔŋic turuom tok.

Ku turumbil ken yeen e dit apɛi ku ye maŋok. Yen aya e kɔc tieŋ ye rol.

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Aci man Ebei lueel kala, "Na ye nhiak ariɛl ke ɣok abi lɔ geeu. Alɛth kun pan piooc abuk la ɣɔɔc."

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Go Ebei puou jal miɛt apɛi. Ee rin bi kek ciath turumbil diit maŋok.

Wɛt kene ace pɛn nyin nin.

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Na la man bɛn ɣɔn nhiak ke bi bɛn puoc, ke yok Ebei ke ci ruk alathke.

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Go Ebei kek man jal bik la ta ye turumbil kɔɔc thin. Kek ke dhie aci turum jal tit.

Ke turum ekec bɛn.

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Kɔc kɔk aya ake ci bɛn tɔ wen ye turumbil kɔɔc thin.

Go ka gɔth erin ci turumbil gaau. Ku ye ka jal thiec, "Turumbil ako?"

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Ka Ebei eci diɛɛr dom. "Ku jɔl alueel eciet ok bi la geeu la," yen ake ye takic. "ɣɛɛn guop alɛth cien pan piooc aca bi yok."

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Kɔc abɛk ake ci puoth bath ku dhuk ka bɛɛi yic. Go Ebei dhiau. Ku kueec ke jiel yen.

Go man lueel, "ɣok abi tit amaath."

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Kaam thin Wen, ke piŋ ka rol. Ku tiŋ ka ke ci gir piic.

Turumbil aci bɛn!

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Turumbil ken ace maŋok. Yeen aya aci dit apɛi. Yeen a malual kua koor.

Go kɔc kuec ke le kek turumbil ic.

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Go raan kuath turumbil coot, "Bak ka! Bak ka!" ɣok aci gaau apɛi yakol, "Ku ŋuɔt cot."

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Go ya Ebei kek man kek kɔŋ la thin.

Go raan eben mioot thin turumbil thin malual wen yic.

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Go Ebei ye nyin luaŋ aluitic bi dai alɔŋ ɣer.

Go kɔc juaac tiŋ tawen ye turumbil kɔɔc thin.

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Kɔc kɔk aci jal akat turumbil cok ku ye ka wic bik dɔm.

Ku kek ake ci gaau. Ku turumbil ke ci thiaŋ. Yeen aci jal bi la geeu.

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"Na turumbildiit maŋok dhie tɔ ŋo yic?" aci man' Ebei jal thiec.

Go raan turumbil kuath bɛɛr, "Aci duɔny, ku ɣok alui thin. Abi bɛn nhiak."

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Ebei acin kede ke kit turumbil. Yeen aya acin kede ke dit turumbil wala kuoorde.

Keden wic ee ke be yath geeu!

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Maŋokdit turumbil
Author - Mecelin Kakoro
Translation - Philip Lual Bol
Illustration - Mango Tree
Language - Dinka
Level - First sentences