Chapter 10
Wo nyɔ̂ ntsɔ̂ o kɛ̂ tsɛ̂
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载营魄抱一,能无离乎?专气致柔,能如婴儿乎?涤除玄览,能无疵乎?
爱民治国,能无为乎?天门开阖,能为雌乎?明白四达,能无知乎?
生之畜之,生而不有,为而不恃,长而不宰,是谓玄德。
爱民治国,能无为乎?天门开阖,能为雌乎?明白四达,能无知乎?
生之畜之,生而不有,为而不恃,长而不宰,是谓玄德。
Ohuhanduura
Wo nyɔ̂ ntsɔ̂ o kɛ̂ tsɛ̂, o ka kɛ̂ bɔ̂ ɖɔ̂ na?
Wo ɖɔ̂ dɔ̂ kɛ̂ bɔ̂ dze kɛ̂, o bɔ̂ lɛ̂ mbe a?
Wo lɛ̂ bɔ̂ kɛ̂ nyɔ̂, o bɔ̂ ɖɔ̂ mbe a?
Wo nyɔ̂ mbe tɔ̂, wo kɛ̂ ko bɔ̂ ntsʒɔ̃, o bɔ̂ mbe a?
Wo kɛ̂ nɔ̂ tɔ̂ bɔ̂ ɖɔ̂, o kɛ̂ mbe ɖɔ̂ a?
Wo kɛ̂ nɔ̂ tɔ̂ ɖɔ̂ bɔ̂ mbe a?
Ko dza bɔ̂, ko tʒɔ̃ ɖɔ̂, o dzɔ̂ bɔ̂, o tʒɔ̃ bɔ̂ na, ko nyɔ̂ bɔ̂, o kɛ̂ bɔ̂ na — a kɛ̂ nyɔ̂ kɛ̂.
Wo ɖɔ̂ dɔ̂ kɛ̂ bɔ̂ dze kɛ̂, o bɔ̂ lɛ̂ mbe a?
Wo lɛ̂ bɔ̂ kɛ̂ nyɔ̂, o bɔ̂ ɖɔ̂ mbe a?
Wo nyɔ̂ mbe tɔ̂, wo kɛ̂ ko bɔ̂ ntsʒɔ̃, o bɔ̂ mbe a?
Wo kɛ̂ nɔ̂ tɔ̂ bɔ̂ ɖɔ̂, o kɛ̂ mbe ɖɔ̂ a?
Wo kɛ̂ nɔ̂ tɔ̂ ɖɔ̂ bɔ̂ mbe a?
Ko dza bɔ̂, ko tʒɔ̃ ɖɔ̂, o dzɔ̂ bɔ̂, o tʒɔ̃ bɔ̂ na, ko nyɔ̂ bɔ̂, o kɛ̂ bɔ̂ na — a kɛ̂ nyɔ̂ kɛ̂.
Ukugaruka kunnya
Ki ekandi y'omu chetero?
Ɔ bɔ̂ tʒɔ̃ bɔ̂ kɛ̂ tsɛ̂ o. A bɔ̂ tʒɔ̃ bɔ̂ ɖɔ̂ kɛ̂ bɔ̂ dze nɛ̂ ko.
Kirikuhurirana ntya nawe?
Ŋa dzə̂ ko bɔ̂ kɛ̂ tʒɔ̂ nɛ̂ dzə̂. A tʒɔ̃ ɔ tɔ̂ kɛ̂ dzə̂.
Nki nkora lelo?
Ŋa dza a ko bɔ̂ kɛ̂ o tɔ̂ nɛ̂ o.
Ebitabo Ebiharikirize
Okwetoorooza Kwangye
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?