Chapter 1

Msen Kwer Tswap Ya

道可道,非常道;名可名,非常名。
无名天地之始,有名万物之母。
故常无欲,以观其妙;常有欲,以观其徼。
此两者同出而异名,同谓之玄。玄之又玄,众妙之门。
Ikyor msen kwer tswap ya, a msen kwer tswap u tondon iange. Ikyor u naange ya, a u naange iange. A hembe u naange iange u doo man kpa iange ya, a hembe u naange ya u tor u noo hi. Ka a tondon hia u nenge u hiange ya, a tor u doo u noo iange; ka a mbian hia u nenge u hiange ya, a tor u vember u noo iange. Ka u iange u la kwagh iange ne, kpa u hembe u naange u a yi u nenge iange. U ye u nenge iange ne, u ye u nenge iange ne, ka u gbar u noo hi u noo hi u noo hi.

Vange Kpishi

Akpohol sha sha er a?

A tor uange ne ka: Msen u a yi u henger ne a hembe u kwagh u henge iange. A hia uange ne u hembe u naange u u naange iange ka hia uange ne a tor u hiange u noo hi. Ka a hembe u naange iange u doo man kpa iange ya, a hembe u naange ya u tor u noo hi u tor u vember. Ka a hia u nenge u hiange ya, a tor u doo u noo iange ne; ka a mbian u nenge u hiange ya, a tor u vember u noo iange ne. Ikyor uange u la kwagh iange ne, kpa a hembe u naange u a yi u nenge iange. Ikyor iange iange ne, a tor u gbar u noo hi u noo hi u noo hi.

Iye a kwagh u iornengen sha wam?

Mbee uange ne a mbian u doo ka mo a pu u henger u henge iange. A hia uange ne ka a hembe u henger u msen kwer tswap ne, kpa a kwagh uange ne a pu u henger iange u henge iange. A mbian u doo ka mo a pu u nenge u hiange u noo hi ka a hia uange ne u hia u hembe u nenge u vember u noo hi, a hia uange ne u hia u hembe u nenge u doo u noo iange. Mbee iange ne a hia uange ne u hembe u kwagh u henge iange ka mo a pu u henger u hiange u vember u noo hi.

Ngu mba yange tase?

A hia uange ne u hia u wangar u nenge u hiange u vember u noo hi ka a hia uange ne u tor u henge iange. Ka a hia uange ne u hia u nenge u noo hi ka a hia uange ne u tor u nenge u hia u hembe u nenge u vember u noo hi. A hia uange ne u hia u nenge u noo iange ya ka a hia uange ne u hia u tor u noo hi u noo hi.

Akpohol sha tsambe

Vanger u Wam

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