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are the people there all right ?
Eza bagazi ?
have you risen ?
Wo ana ni?
have you reached the evening ?
Wo ashi lozun ani ?
have you come out already ?
Wo dzun be ani ?
have you awakened already ?
Wo asale ani ?
are you doing it ?
We ejin u ?
have you come back ?
Wo zin ani ?
well done
Grawama
welcome
marahabi
good-bye
Ye ya lo
good-bye
Ye lo bo zhin
is it really you ?
Eye wo da na ?
yes its me
Na ke na da na
God is the morrow
Soko yi yeli
God is to-morrow
Soko yi suii
May God deliver you
u wa wo dziin
May God grant us to see one another again
Soko u cin yi be yele dozi
May God prosper the journey
Soko u la za u ge
May God accompany you
Soko u yi o lo be lafiya
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nyi witli peace
May God prolong your life
Soko u la rayi we u lokpa
May God grant you ease
Soko u ya we sawuki
May God hide us secretly
Soko u so yi asiri
May God give you patience
Soko u ya we hankuri
God willing
Soko ka chin
sire
Zaki
my lord
Dawudii
your honour
Woncin
father
Nda
what made you buy
ke jin we ci si iiangi ?
what is making you? you talk like this ?
ke ejin we yi o we ci egaga
this man is old
Bagi ana ajin niisa
it is three years ago
u jin eya guta ani
he is a really good man
u jin za guru saranyi
forgive me
jin mi gafara
he is praying
wun ejin aduwa
he will take turn about with me
wun a jin changi be mi nyi
dont act foolishly
ga jin wawa ma
what is the matter that he has not come ?
ke jin u ci la be a ?
what is the matter with you ? I have got
ke jin we yi ? mi ajin cingun
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fever
I made much profit
mi gi le dokun
man is older than me he has got his fathers inheritance
za ga gi mi nugiuici o u gi gun nda u
he holds a rank
u gi tici
he owes me a debt
u gi mi gbata
disease is attacking his body
bata egi u naka
my shoes are worn out
eda mi agi
war destroyed that town
ekun la ezi ga gi
he is in pain
u ta nya
he hit me
u ze mi nya
I am hurt
mi anyi ba
make room for me
ke ba ya mi
he stole a way out
u yi ba dzim
it is white
u yi bokiin
it is very white
u vunbokiin
it is black
u yi zhiko
it is very black
u sizhiko
it is cold
u yi yeko
it is very cold
u fuyeko
In the name of God the merciful the compassionate may God bless the generous prophet
Bismi allahi arrahmani arrahimi salla allahu ala anabi alkarim
I have begun I am adding thanks to the King who made them and us God is great and surpasses all those who think on Him He makes them to rejoice and to cry the name of the Mighty King Alhamdu praise we are giving to the Lord who made us Prayer night and day to the son born to Amina
Mi ya mi ebe yebo ya tsu na jin a ci ajin yi na Soko woncin azakpe ya za na ga kpa u ye na Jin a ma jin a ti kaye tsu na yi kagboci na Alhamdu yebo yi ejin o ya Tsoci na jin yi na Asalatu yesi be yi nyi ya egi Amina na u ma na
God gave us a head He also gave us hands and feet and we are thankful That King made nine apertures in the body of man Aba Jiya says Do you know those who speak Nupe and are giving thanks ? Abu Bakari the son of Anasi is singing and giving thanks Night and day [we give] thanks to the Lord who made us
Soko ya yi ti ii ya yi gwa to bici yi ejin yebo Etsu ga jin yere giitwani fi ninmi naka za bo Aba Jiya ga Ye kpe ze eta Nupe ci ejin yebo ? Abu Bakari egi Anasi ci ekoni ci ejin yebo Yesi be yi nyi godewa ya Tsoci na jin yi na
The Lord made the prophets for the son of Mecca
Tsoci u jin anabawazi jin ya egi Makaci
The Lord made the angels for the son of Mecca
Tsoci u jin malaylkazi jin ya egi Makaci
The Lord made wind and fire and water for the son of Mecca
Tsoci u jin fe u jin na to nuwon ya egi Makaci
The Apostle of God we will worship Mohammed the son of Mecca
Tunci Soko yi a gba o Mahamadii egi Makaci
Night and day we call on him the Mighty one who
Yesi be yi nyi yi eyi wun o ezako na ba yi na
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pleases us
Lord God we are begging for wealth that is abundant
Soko Tsoci yi eba lafiya na dokuii na
Lord God we are begging for something and a camel to carry our load
Soko Tsoci yi eba nya to rakun na a la kara yi na
God regard not our ways but grant us what we are begging for Money
Soko ga Iwo eli yi ma wo ya yi nya na yi eba na
God bring us to Mecca we are going to the city of Aminas son
Soko u la yi lo Maka yi a da ezi nya egi Amina
It is called Medina itself the place where homes are prepared
Madina tsa a eyi wun o ba na a tu mi zi bo na
We beg for it for Swalihus sake grant it to us for Sarijisus sake
Yi ba u bo Swalihu bo wo ya yi ebo Sarijisu bo
We beg for it for Lukmans sake grant it to us for Zu-Alkifulus sake
Yi ba u bo Lukmanu bo wo ya yi ebo Zalikifulu bo
We beg for it for Jonahs sake grant it to us for Sofuwanus sake
Yi ba u bo Yunusa bo wo ya yi ebo Sofuwanu bo
We beg for it for Mohammeds sake grant it to us for his Companions sake
Yi ba u bo Mahamadu bo wo ya yi ebo Asabuhuuzi bo
Give us an escape in the day of Hades whereby we shall escape the fire
Wo ya yi gwaga fo mi ku nyi na ke yi ga be ena nyi na
Women and men listen to a song in Nupe
Nyizagizi bazagizi Ye wo ni be mi Nupe nyi
He who hears be patient
Eza na wo na jiii hankuri
Patience is good but it is so hard to be patient
Hankuri ma ii ci zo nyi jin
The origin of this song was my desire to preach
Yiya eni ana da na Waziin la u jin ya eti mi o
Patience is good but it is so hard to be patient
Hankuri ma u ci zo nyi jin
I am praying to the prophets with patience
Mi re - jin asalatii ya anabizi be hankuri nyi
I am praying to the Companions with patience
Mi re jin ya swabezi be hankuri nyi
I am praying to my friends with patience
Mi re jin ya eya mizi be hankuri nyi
I am praying to my brethren with patience
Mi re jin ya yegi mizi be hankuri nyi
Patience is good but it is so hard to be patient
Hankuri ma u ci zo nyi jin
Have you God be patient
Soko g-a wo de o jin hankuri
Have you the prophet be patient
Anabi ga wo de o jin hankuri
Have you plenty be patient
Dide wo deo jin hankuri
If you have not be patient
Kag-a wo de a jin hankuri
Patience is good but it is so hard to be patient
Hankuri ma u ci z nyi jin
Have you a wife be patient
Nyimi wo de o jin hankuri
Have you a child be patient
Egi wo de o jin hankuri
have you health be patient
Lafiya wo de o jin hankuri
Have you sickness be patient
Bata wo de o jin hankuri
Patience is good but it is so hard to be patient
Hankuri ma u ci zo nyi jin
Have you friends be patient
Masoyi wo de o jin hankuri
Have you enemies be patient
Makiri wo de o jiii hankuri