AndeNaw ke-andeNaw yenakesal enji::
Hulunem aqfe adrshe le-akme adam:
Sisit bicha hone alugn alismamam::
Esti gize situgn admitugn tariken:
Wolige ye-alwoledku mekan yemehonen::
Lijochen bemulu astemere neber:
Tesasbo menorin lelam, lelam neger::
ke-telyayu abat enesun mewoulede:
Gorebet mesakia ye-asderigegn ende?
Mother adressing her kids......
Antem adegehu beleh aza(ze)? aderegkuh:
selam lifiter beleh kulfen asrekebkuh::
Esti min yebalal, kitfo amaregn beleh gorebet mehedeh?
Keto alamaregnem yene lij hasabeh:
Kolow ayshalem woye yaferaw ebeteh?
Yehew Democracy bileh alkegnena:
Wondem Ehitochen lastemer alkena;
Yene enat netsea hugn beleh sebekna:
Negerkuh mistiren zerezerkugnena::
Asamenkegn yane awke beneber:
Cholenet abiziteh kine sitinager:
Lijochen lekifu be-aldarekugn neber::
Medrku kift new tenageru alken:
Echelemaw bet wusit eyezegahibin::
Bininchacha gize worket setehen:
Tseafu,Tseafu aleken yemeselachihun:
Birun wosdehew yeminichiribeten::
Demoz chemerialehu alken endegena:
Ke-sira abarehen tilehen godana::
Terabin, Teteman bilen beninegreh:
Selam bilu alken esti Egzer yasayeh?
Ke-antew ye-mayeshal tanashu wondimeh:
Yibegenal alegn enate endezeh....
"Anchi indemitawkiw haylegna new lijish:
hulum tereditotal bege endemaylish::"
Selamawi tigel yasfeligal alegn:
Tigel bilo selam mistirum algebagn:
Lijen Zorobetal au..au sewoch erdugn::
Gibu, witu silen haylun temekito:
Chelema siketen be-temenjaw gefto:
"selamawi tigel" yelal afun molto?
Awey ye-lij gitit ayadirs new keto!!
Esti yekerachihugn enant chachutoche:
Mela fiterulign kemikeber moche::
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Sara Amesalu
SAMESAL1@cc.swarthmore.edu