Corpus:Kɛdɛba nee Ɛnwɔnra
| Author/Creator/Speaker(s) | Francis Benle |
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| Editor/Recorded by/Broadcaster | Francis Benle |
| Title | Kɛdɛba nee Ɛnwɔnra |
| Original language | Nzema |
| Date/Place | 28/5/2013 |
| Translation language | English |
| Translator | Francis Benle |
| Type | fable |
| Annotator | Francis Benle |
| Contributor | Francis Benle |
| Corpus translator | Francis Benle |
Kɛdɛba nee Ɛnwɔnra
Spider and Turtle
kenle ko bie kɛdɛba vale elue kɛlɛma bie wɔ ye suanzi ɛya ne anu.
day one some spider picked yam nice some at its backyard farm the in.
ɔdondonle elue ne kɛlɛma kpalɛ naa ɔwiele naa ɔyɛle ye adwenlekɛ ɔdi la awie bɔle ye alenkɛ ne anu.
it roasted yam the nice good and it finished and it made its mind that it eat someone knocked its door the in.
Angomedi ti ɔkunlu dele ye ɔluakɛ ɔze kɛ ahenle bali ye elue ne bie.
selfishness because it stomach shook it because he kwows that one will eat its yam the some.
ɔbukɛle ye alenkɛ ne la ɔnwunli kɛ ɛnwɔnra ɔ.
it opened its door the it saw that spider.
ɔliele ye naa ɔbizale ye amaneɛ.
it welcome it and it asked its mission.
ɛnwɔnra bɔ ye amaneɛ ne la ɔhanle kɛ me wɔ adendulɛ nu naa mendwule wɔ sua ne anzi la mendele elue bɛtondo evuanlɛ wɔ wɔ sua ne anu naa ɔluakɛ mevɛ naa ɛhɔne ɛlɛku me la ati a memakyi a.
turtle say its mission the it said that I in journey in and I reached your house the back I smelled yam roasted aroma at your house the and because I tired and hunger killing me why I brach.
wɔ kɛdɛba suazo ɛyɛvolɛ basokoɛ wɔ a aleɛ biala mɔ ɛlɛ ye la ɛma ye bie ɛhye ati ɔwɔkɛ kɛdɛba ma ɛnwɔnra elue ne bie.
at spider hometown visitor visit you food all that you have it you give it some this because must spider give turtle yam the some.
Angomedi kɛdɛba ɛngulo kɛ ɔbama ɛnwɔnra elue ne bie la ati ɔbɔle kpɔkɛ bie.
selfish spider dislike that it will give turtle yam the some because it took plan some.
kpɔkɛ ne a lɛ kɛ ɔbaha yeahile ɛnwɔnra kɛ ɔhɔwowo ɔ sa anwo naa ɔkara la ɛnee yeli ye elue ne yewie.
plan the is that it will say it will tell turtle that it go wash it hand on and it will come then it eaten its yam the finished.
ɔwiele kpɔkɛ ɛhye bɔ la ɔvɛlɛle ɛnwɔnra kɛ ɔrɛla ɔmaa beli elue ne.
it finished plan this take it called turtle that it come it to they eat yam the.
ɛnwɔnra denlanle aze ala pɛ la yɛɛ kɛdɛba hanle hilɛle ye kɛ ɔ sa anwo ɛyɛ ɛvinle ɛhye ati ɔhɔwowo ɔ sa anwo.
turtle sat down immediately and spider said told it that it hand on it make dirty this because it go wash it hand on.
ɛnwɔnra dwazole ala pɛ yɛɛ kɛdɛba bɔle ɔbo kɛ ɔdi elue ne a naa ɔkara la ɛnee yeli elue ne foanko.
turtle rised immediately and spider begun begining to it eat yam the and it before come then it eaten yam the half.
ɛnwɔnra nwunli ɛhye naa ɔkaha nwolɛ ɛdwɛkɛ la kɛdɛba zɛle ye kɛ ɛnee elue ne ɛlɛdwie ɛhye ati a yeli bie a.
turtle saw this and it before say about matter spider told it that was yam the getting cold that because it eaten some.
ɛnwɔnra eza tenla aze la kɛdɛba hanle hilɛle ye kɛ ɔ sa anwo ɛyɛ ɛvinli bieko ɛhye ati ɔhɔwowo ye bieko.
turtle again sit down spider said told it that it hand on it make dirty again this because it go wash it again.