Luka 15
1 Dugadzɔla mawɔnuteƒewo kple nu vɔ̃ wɔla dovowo va ɖoa to Yesu ƒe mawunya zi geɖe.
to be then it/s/he to come near all the/this/who tax collector and the/this/who sinful to hear it/s/he
2 Esia na Farisitɔwo kple agbalẽfialawo galĩ liʋĩliʋĩ geɖe le Yesu ŋu, elabena wobu be edea ha kple nu vɔ̃ wɔlawo, heɖua nu kpli wo gɔ̃ hã.
and to murmur the/this/who (and/both *no) Pharisee and the/this/who scribe to say that/since: that this/he/she/it sinful to wait for/welcome and to eat with it/s/he
3 Esia na be Yesu do lo sia na wo be,
to say then to/with it/s/he the/this/who parable this/he/she/it to say
4 “Nenye be alẽ alafa ɖeka le asiwò, eye ɖeka tra mɔ yi gbe me hebu ɖe, màgblẽ blaasiekɛ-vɔ-asiekɛ mamlɛa ɖe gbea dzi aɖadi ɖeka ma va se ɖe esime nèke ɖe eŋu oa?
which? a human out from you to have/be hundred sheep and (to destroy *NK+o) out from it/s/he one no to leave behind the/this/who ninety nine in/on/among the/this/who deserted and to travel upon/to/against the/this/who to destroy until to find/meet it/s/he
5 Eye nenye be èkpɔe la, àkɔe ɖe abɔta kple dzidzɔ manyagblɔ aɖe ayi aƒee.
and to find/meet to put/lay on upon/to/against the/this/who shoulder (it/s/he *N+kO) to rejoice
6 Ne èɖo aƒe la, àyɔ wò aƒelikawo kple xɔlɔ̃wo be woava kpɔ dzidzɔ kple ye, elabena èkpɔ wò alẽ si bu la.
and to come/go toward the/this/who house: home to call together the/this/who friendly/friend and the/this/who neighbour to say it/s/he to rejoice with me that/since: since to find/meet the/this/who sheep me the/this/who to destroy
7 “Nenema kee dziƒonɔlawo akpɔ dzidzɔ le nu vɔ̃ wɔla ɖeka pɛ si dzudzɔ nu vɔ̃ wɔwɔ la ŋu tsɔ wu ame blaasiekɛ-vɔ-asiekɛ siwo mehiã na dzimetɔtrɔ o.
to say you that/since: that thus(-ly) joy in/on/among the/this/who heaven to be upon/to/against one sinful to repent or upon/to/against ninety nine just who/which no need to have/be repentance
8 “Mise lododo sia hã ɖa. Klosaloga ewo nɔ nyɔnu aɖe si, eye wòbu ga vevi siawo dometɔ ɖeka. Ɖe nyɔnu sia masi akaɖi adi ga la le eƒe aƒe ƒe dzogoewo katã me kple ɣaɣlaƒewo katã va se ɖe esime wòkpɔe oa?
or which? woman drachma to have/be ten if to destroy drachma one not! to touch lamp and to sweep the/this/who home and to seek carefully until (which *N+kO) to find/meet
9 Eye ne ekpɔe ɖe, mayɔ eƒe aƒelikawo kple exɔlɔ̃wo agblɔ be, ‘Miva kpɔ dzidzɔ kplim, elabena mekpɔ klosalo si mebu la oa?’
and to find/meet (to call together *N+kO) the/this/who friendly/friend and (the/this/who *k) neighbour to say to rejoice with me that/since: since to find/meet the/this/who drachma which to destroy
10 Nenema kee mawudɔlawo kpɔa dzidzɔe nenye be nu vɔ̃ wɔla ɖeka trɔ dzi me.”
thus(-ly) to say you to be joy before the/this/who angel the/this/who God upon/to/against one sinful to repent
11 Yesu yi edzi gblɔ be, “Viŋutsu eve nɔ ŋutsu aɖe si.
to say then a human one to have/be two son
12 Gbe ɖeka la, suetɔ va gblɔ na fofoa be, ‘Medi be nàtsɔ domenyinu si le tɔnye zu ge la nam fifia, nyemate ŋu alala va se ɖe esime nàku hafi o.’ Fofoa lɔ̃ ɖe eƒe nya la dzi, eye wòma eƒe nuwo me hetsɔ etɔ nɛ.
and to say the/this/who new it/s/he the/this/who father father to give me the/this/who to put on/seize part the/this/who estate (the/this/who *no) (then *N+kO) to distribute it/s/he the/this/who life
13 “Le ŋkeke ʋɛ aɖewo megbe la, ɖevi suetɔ ƒo eƒe nuwo katã nu ƒu eye wòdzo yi du didi aɖe me. Egblẽ eƒe ga katã le afi ma le agbe baɖabaɖa kple agbe kɔkɔ ɖuɖu me.
and with/after no much day to assemble (all *N+kO) the/this/who new son to go abroad toward country long/distant and there to scatter the/this/who estate it/s/he to live wildly
14 Esime ga vɔ le esi teti ko la, dɔ dziŋɔ aɖe to le anyigba ma dzi, ale dɔ de asi ewuwu me.
to spend then it/s/he all to be hunger (strong *N+kO) according to the/this/who country that and it/s/he be first to lack
15 Eya ta eɖe kuku na agbledela aɖe be wòaxɔ ye yeanɔ eƒe hawo dzi kpɔm nɛ.
and to travel to join one the/this/who citizen the/this/who country that and to send it/s/he toward the/this/who field it/s/he to feed pig
16 Dɔ wu ɖekakpui sia ale gbegbe be nu siwo hawo ɖuna la dzroe be wòaɖu, elabena mekpɔa naneke ɖuna o.
and to long for (to feed *N+kO) (the/this/who *ko) (belly/womb/stomach it/s/he *KO) (out from *N+kO) the/this/who husk which to eat the/this/who pig and none to give it/s/he
17 “Eyi eɖokui me, eye wògblɔ be, ‘A, subɔvi siwo le fofonye ƒe aƒe me gɔ̃ hã kpɔa nu ɖuna wòsua wo nyuie, eye ɖe gatsia anyi gɔ̃ hã. Ke nye ya mele afii le kukum le dɔwuame ta!
toward themself then to come/go (to assert *N+kO) how much/many? hired worker the/this/who father me (to exceed *N+kO) bread I/we then hunger (here *NO) to destroy
18 Mayi aƒe aɖagblɔ na fofonye be, “Fofo, mewɔ nu vɔ̃ ɖe dziƒo kple ŋutiwò,
to arise to travel to/with the/this/who father me and to say it/s/he father to sin toward the/this/who heaven and before you
19 eye nyemegadze be nàyɔm be viwò o, meɖe kuku xɔm abe wò subɔviwo dometɔ ɖeka ko ene.”’
(and *k) no still to be worthy to call: call son you to do/make: do me as/when one the/this/who hired worker you
20 “Ale wòtrɔ ɖo ta aƒe. Hafi wòaɖo aƒea me la, fofoa kpɔe le adzɔge ɖaa wògbɔna.” Eƒe dɔ me trɔ ɖe eŋu ale wòƒu du heyi ɖawɔ atuu nɛ hegbugbɔ nu nɛ.
and to arise to come/go to/with the/this/who father (themself *NK+o) still then it/s/he far to have in full to perceive: see it/s/he the/this/who father it/s/he and to pity and to run to fall/press upon upon/to/against the/this/who neck it/s/he and to kiss it/s/he
21 “Ɖevia gblɔ na fofoa be, ‘Fofo, meɖe kuku mewɔ nu vɔ̃ ɖe dziƒo kple ŋuwò, eye nyemegadze be manye viwò o.’
to say then the/this/who son it/s/he father to sin toward the/this/who heaven and before you (and *k) no still to be worthy to call: call son you (to do/make: do me as/when one the/this/who hired worker you *O)
22 “Gake fofoa gblɔ na eƒe subɔviwo be, ‘Miyi ɖatsɔ awu nyuitɔ si le aƒea me la vɛ miado nɛ kaba! Ne miatsɔ asigɛ kple afɔkpa va do nɛ.
to say then the/this/who father to/with the/this/who slave it/s/he (quick *NO) to bring/carry out (the/this/who *k) robe the/this/who first: best and to put on it/s/he and to give ring toward the/this/who hand it/s/he and sandal toward the/this/who foot
23 Miwu nyivi dami si le nyikpoa me hã. Ele be míaɖo kplɔ̃ gã aɖe akpɔ dzidzɔ.
and (to bear/lead *N+kO) the/this/who calf the/this/who fattened to sacrifice and to eat to celebrate
24 Elabena vinye sia ku, eye wògagbɔ agbe. Ebu, eye megakpɔe.’ Kplɔ̃ɖoɖoa kple dzidzɔkpɔkpɔ dze egɔme enumake.
that/since: since this/he/she/it the/this/who son me dead to be and to revive (and *k) to be to destroy and to find/meet and be first to celebrate
25 “Le ɣeyiɣi siawo katã me la, nɔvia tsitsitɔ ya nɔ dɔ wɔm le agble me. Esi wòtrɔ gbɔna va aƒe me la, ese ʋuƒoƒo kple hadzidzi ƒe ɖiɖi le aƒea me,
to be then the/this/who son it/s/he the/this/who elder: old in/on/among field and as/when to come/go to come near the/this/who home to hear music and a dance
26 ale wòyɔ subɔvi ɖeka hebiae be nu kae le edzi yim le aƒea me?
and to call to/summon one the/this/who child (it/s/he *k) to inquire which? (if *no) to be this/he/she/it
27 Subɔvi la ɖo eŋu nɛ be, ‘Nɔviwòe gbɔ, eye fofowò wu nyivi si míele nuɖuɖu namii be wòada ami la, heɖo kplɔ̃ gã aɖe be woatsɔ do dzidzɔe ɖe eŋu be etrɔ gbɔ dedie.’
the/this/who then to say it/s/he that/since: that the/this/who brother you to come/be present and to sacrifice the/this/who father you the/this/who calf the/this/who fattened that/since: since be healthy it/s/he to get back
28 “Dɔ me ve viŋutsuvi tsitsitɔ la ŋutɔ, eya ta egbe be yemage ɖe aƒea me o. Fofoa yi ɖaɖe kuku nɛ be wòage ɖe aƒea me.
to anger then and no to will/desire to enter the/this/who (then *N+KO) father it/s/he to go out to plead/comfort it/s/he
29 Gake via gblɔ nɛ be, ‘Mesubɔ wò kple nye ŋutetewo katã ƒe geɖe. Nyemeda wò sedede ɖeka pɛ hã dzi kpɔ o, ke mèna gbɔ̃vi ɖeka tetim kpɔ be mawu ne nye kple xɔ̃nyewo míaɖa nu aɖu akpɔ dzidzɔ o.
the/this/who then to answer to say the/this/who father it/s/he look! so great year be a slave you and never commandment you to pass by and I/we never to give a goat in order that/to with/after the/this/who friendly/friend me to celebrate
30 Gake esi viwò sia yi ɖagblẽ wò ga ɖe gbolowo ŋu trɔ gbɔ la, èwu nyivi damitɔ kekeake si le mía si la tsɔ ɖo kplɔ̃e nɛ!’
when then the/this/who son you this/he/she/it the/this/who to devour you the/this/who life with/after (the/this/who *o) prostitute to come/go to sacrifice it/s/he the/this/who fattened (the/this/who *k) calf
31 “Fofoa gblɔ nɛ be, ‘Kpɔ ɖa, vinye lɔlɔ̃a, nye kpli wò míeli xoxoxo. Nu sia nu si le asinye la, tɔwòe.
the/this/who then to say it/s/he child you always with/after I/we to be and all the/this/who I/we you to be
32 Gake enyo be míakpɔ dzidzɔ elabena nɔviwòe. Azɔ eku, eye wògagbɔ agbe; ebu, eye míegafɔe.’”
to celebrate then and to rejoice be necessary that/since: since the/this/who brother you this/he/she/it dead to be and (to live *N+KO) and to destroy (to be *k) and to find/meet
