Iyyooba.
20.
Naa'ima biittaappe yeedda S'oofaari hawaadan yaagiide zaareedda; 
«Ne haasayay taana hank'k'etseedda diraw, taani ayinne gam"ennan ne haasayaw zaaruwaa immana. 
Ne shek'k'aa haasayaa taani sisaad; aw bessiyaa zaaruwaa taana imma imma gee. 
«Asaa biittaa bolla wotseedda wodiyaappe doommiide, benippekka nagaranchcha asatuwaa c'eek'uu k'antsa wodiyaassa gidiyaawaa eraasa; 
S'oossaa erenna asatuwaa nashechchaykka lip'eedda ayifii s'eellanaassa gidiyaawaa neeni eraasa; 
Iita Asay shaariyaa gakkanaw aduk'k'ooppekka, Aa huup'p'iikka shaariyaa bochchooppe, 
I panddaadan pitetti d'ayana. Aa eriyaa ubbay, ‹I hak'an de'ii?› yaagana. 
Akumuwaadan I paalli d'ayana; simmiidekka beettena; k'ammaa sas'aadan I d'ayi bashana. 
Aa be'eedda ayifetuu laa"entsiide, Aa be'ikkino; I bare de'iyaasaappekka tippi giide d'ayana. 
Iita aawuu bonk'k'i akkeedda miishshaa Aa naanatuu barenttu kushiyan guyye zaariide hiyeesatoo c'iggana. 
Wolk'k'an kumeedda Aa yalagatetsaa minotay guutsa wodiyaappe guyyiyaan, biittaa kesana. 
«Iita asaa doonaan iitatetsay k'umaadan mal"inttokka, I bare ins's'arssaappe garssa baggana gentsooppekka, 
wurennaadan bare doonaan c'oommiide, wotsi bashinttokka, 
Aa ulo giddon Aa k'umay laamettana; wod'iyaa shooshshaa yishshaa mala aw gidanawaa. 
Iita bitanii bare mitteedda duretetsaa haa c'uchchana; Aa uluwaappe S'oossay c'ooshshiide kessana. 
Iita bitanii mittiyaabay aw yishsha gidanawaa; shooshshaa yishshaa mala gidiide, Aa wod'ana. 
Eessaynne maatsay haatsaadan goggishina, I be'ennaan hayk'k'ana. 
Bare daabureedda daaburaa c'awaa meennaan, haraw sheed'd'ana; zal"iide wod'iseedda bare wod'iyaankka nashettena. 
Ayaw gooppe, hiyyeesatuwaa I un"etseedda; unttuntta sheneko geedda; hara Asay kees's'eedda golliyaakka barew akkeedda. 
«Aa yoraw zaway baawa; bare dosiyaawaa kallanaw danddayenna; 
I meeddawaappe guyyiyaan, ayaynne de'enna. Hewaa diraw, Aa duretetsay gam"enna. 
I daro mas'uwaa demmiyaa wode, metuu Aa bolla gakki wod'd'ana. 
I miide kalliyaa wode, S'oossay Aa muranaw bare suulliyaa hank'k'uwaa Aa bolla gussana. 
Birataa mashshaappe I bak'atana; shin naasiyaa aday Aa c'addanawaa. 
He aday aw zokkiyaanna kantsi kesana; he p'ooliyaa s'eeray Aa tiriyaa aad'd'iidde, c'ishshiyaa gussana. Dagamaan Aa wozanay shabbarettana. 
«I shiishsheedda ak'uwaa ubbay d'ayana; Asay eetsibeenna tamay Aa maana; Aa golliyaan atteeda Asay ubbaykka taman meetettana. 
Salotuu ha bitaniyaa nagaraa k'onc'c'issana; biittaykka Aa bolla markkattana. 
S'oossay hank'k'ettiide ahiyaa beetan Aa golliinne aw de'iyaabay ubbay shokettiide baana. 
S'oossay iita asatoo wotseedda kaac'ay; S'oossaappe gisheteedda gishuu hawaa» yaageedda. 
