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| Written by Bradlox | |
| Monday, 15 June 2009 | |
NAMA PRAYER- SIDA ÎTSE OUR FATHERTsui ||Goatse Abotse sida ||naon Îtse Sida Îtse |Nanuba ab |awire In xuna ûire Ida sida ||khati ûire Kaise da ge go ╪ Khabu ||Gâs tsî !as xaIda xurona amre Sats gom xawe sida Îtsao Abotse sida di ||naon Îtse Tsui ||Goatse Ida sida gangan tsî !goa Tsire Sats ge a sida Elo Sida !Khūtse Tsui ||Goatse Our father Father of our ancestors Our father O let it rain Let our flocks live Let us also live, please We are very weak From thirst and hunger Let us eat field fruits Art thou not our Father Father of our ancestors Thou are our Father That we may thank and honour thee Thou, our Lord Our God Lord Aboxan gowab║gûxan gowab Ais gowatse Ti gowatse !gôa║nâhe, Sorahe,│nîn xa │uxu e, !naes ana │uxuhe Khoen xuna !gôa !gâ ║în dina !gôa║nâ, khoekhoegowa ti !guri, Khoekhoegowab ti │omiAta │hao tsi omkhâi tsi Samsa xu da daisi tsi Sa ai !gûs sida !om║aehâxuge ne !khams !nâ ta da sâ.Namanin ta ║gâi ╪ûi tsi, Khoen gowagu ti !guri !gaotse Hoara !gau hâ tseKhoekhoe gowatse Language of the Gods Language of our forefathers my mother tongue my language Being underestimated Being disrespected Denied by some denied their Birth Value other peoples things devalue their own Khoekhoelanguage my stem Khoekhoelanguage my heritage lets unite and develop you Lets breast feed you your development is in our hands So let’s not rest in this fight Oppressed by the Europeans The voice of the people’s languages The only remaining one Khoekhoe language |
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