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Story:Rɛ̈ɛ̈c de kɛi de piɔ̈u. Ku rɛ̈ɛ̈c da agɔ̈th. Kɛi de piɔ̈u ee thou nhiaar liŋliŋ.

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Dinka Text: Rɛ̈ɛ̈c da agɔ̈th. Ku rɛ̈ɛ̈c de kɛi de piɔ̈u. Miiny ye kɛi de piɔ̈u käŋ miɛɛny thin. Mony de raan acï tiŋde ciɛɛc biy cam ke menhde, cien gɔ̈th ke tiŋde. Tiŋde köör acï miɛ̈th den nyääk wei cien gɔ̈th ke monyde.


English Translation: Sin of anger. And sin of the heart’s bitterness. Lock the heart’s bitterness of things inside. The man chased his wife out with his child to be eaten because he was angry with his wife. The lion’s wife spoiled their food because she was angry with her husband.



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