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Babylondja wäŋaŋur yäkuŋur yolŋuy walal gan djäma ḻiya-weyin bala' (The Tower of Babylon)
Genesis 11.1-9
Ŋäthilnydja ŋunhi waluy, ŋurru-yirr'yunamirriynydja, bukmakpuy wäŋapuy yolŋu walal gan waŋan waŋgany yan matha; walal gan bäkiny ŋunhi bili yan waŋganygurr dhärukkurr.
Walal gan marrtjinany warrya'yurra wäŋakurrnydja gali-dhimurrukurra, ga yan bili gan bunan walal ŋunhiliyiny wäŋaŋur ŋapa-wajakurrŋurnha, ŋarakaŋur wäŋaŋur yäkuŋur Babyloniany. Bala walal nhinanan ŋunhiliyiny wäŋayaŋalnha.
Bala walal gan waŋanhaminan bala-räli'yunminan bitjanminan, “Go limurr walal djäman munatha'nhany guŋdakuman, ga gorrmur'kumany limurr dhu gurthaynha dälkumany.” Bitjarr walal waŋanhaminany. Bala walal gan djäman dharrwan guŋdany, ga minyany walal gan ŋayathaŋal dharrwayi yan.
Bala walal waŋanan bitjarrnha, “Go limurr bukmaknha dhu balany' dhui'yun, ga waŋganydja limurr dhu dhui'yun mirithirra djaka'-weyinnha, garrwarnydja dhu ŋunha ŋayatham.” Walal gan guyaŋanany mirithinan, yäkun yindikunhamin walalanhawuynha walal garramatkunhaminany ŋuliwitjarryiny buŋbukurr Mya-weyin'kurrnydja dhui'yunawurr. “Dhiyaŋuny dhu gay'yi Nya-weyin'thun buŋbuy waŋgany-manapaṉḏja ŋilimurruny, märr limurr dhu yakan iatjuwarr'yundja ga barrkuwatjthirrnydja.” Ga bitjarr walal gan waŋanhaminany. Ga ŋunhi ŋayi Garraynydja yarrupthurr ŋunhiwiliyi wäŋalil nhänharaw ŋurikiyi wäŋaw malaŋuw ga bulu ŋuriki buŋbuw Mya-weyin'ku, ŋunhi walal gan yolŋu'yulŋuy dhui'yurr ŋunhiliyi. Bala ŋayi Godtja waŋanan bitjarrnha, “Nhä dhuwaṉḏja? Waŋgany mala ga yan yolŋu nhina, ga waŋa walal ga yan waŋgany matha. Dhuwaṉḏja walalaŋguŋ yan ŋurru-yirr'yunawuy djäma, ga nhäny walal dhu djäma buluny? Yalalany walal dhu mirithirra marŋgithirr djämaw, bala walal dhu djäman bukmak nhaku walal djäl. Go limurrnydja yarrupthunna bala mel-manapanna dhäruknha barrkuwatjkuman, märr walal dhu ga yakan dharaŋanmirrnydja bala-räli'yunmirr.” Bala ŋayi Godthu gulkmaraŋalnha latjuwarr'maraŋalnha yolŋunhany malaŋuny wäŋalila malaŋulil bawalamirrilila munatha'lil, bala walal ḏaḏawyurra ŋuliŋurnydja yindiŋurnydja djämaŋur, ŋunhi walal gan dhuḻ'yurr wäŋa mala. Ga wäŋa yäku ŋunhiyi yindi Babylon, bili ŋunhiliyin wäŋaŋurnydja ŋayi Godthu mel-manaparnydja barrkuwatjkuŋalnydja mathany mala yolŋuwnydja walalaŋ bukmakku yan, ga bulu ŋayi Godthu ḻatjuwarr'maraŋalnydja yolŋunhany walalany bawalamirrilila wäŋalil.