1 Ai̱ Mukama, hab̯waki ondahi̱i̱ri̱ho?
2 Mu kwetembatembya babiibi bawonawonesya banaku,
3 Kwegomba kubiibi kubaha kwehaariiza,
4 Myehembu myab̯u mibaha kugaya Ruhanga,
5 B̯uli kibakakora kitunga mu̱gi̱sa,
6 Mu mitima myab̯u bateekereza nibakoba yati,
7 Babiibi beicala mu kukyena, kubaza b̯u̱gobya na ku̱zi̱ndi̱ri̱za bandi,
8 Balindiira nibatega bantu mu byaru,
9 Nka mutali alaali̱ri̱i̱ri̱, batega nibalindiira mu bisaka,
10 Bacwacwana batali na maani ni̱badi̱ki̱ra hansi,
11 Babiibi baateekereza nibakoba yati, “Ruhanga tabafaaho,
12 Ai̱ Mukama, ai̱ Ruhanga, weemeera na banaku,
13 Hab̯waki mubiibi agayanga Ruhanga naakoba na mu mitima gwamwe yati, “Ruhanga takwi̱za kunjunaana!”
14 Bei̱tu̱ we, Ruhanga, b̯ujune na kuwonawona ku̱koleerwe, okwegi̱ri̱,
15 Ocwacwana mikono mya babiibi,
16 Mukama yooyo mu̱lemi̱ wa biro byensei̱,
17 Ai̱ Mukama, weegwanga kulira kwa banaku,
18 olwaniirenge nfu̱u̱zi̱ na baceke,