NDYUKÁ ( AUKAN, Ndjuká, Njuká, Djoeka, Aukaans, Okainisi)

Spoken by 15,600 people along Marowijne and upper Tapanahoni Rivers in southern Suriname.
Linguistic Lineage for Aukan
Suriname

Mi Tata

Mi tata disi de na emili
Yu nen musu de santa,
Yu konde musu kon
Yu wani musu de na golontapu
so leki da emili
Gi wi tide de be lele
Gi wi palaton so leki wi gi palaton tu
Na den di moke paiman na, wi,
den na tyali wi na ini na tesi ma losi wi na na ogi.

Source: Clemens Kanape van Saaye's book (1963)
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl - E-mail WKuhl44238@aol.com

Hail Mary!

Odi Maliya

Odi Maliya fulu naga ga nali
masa de nanga yu
yu de na belisi moro leki
ala uma, a na belesi na pikin fu yu bele yesisi.
Santa Maliya mama fu gadu
begi fu wi sondai
no ya so na wi dede yuru.
Amen.

Source: Clemens Kanape van Saaye's book (1963)
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl - E-mail WKuhl44238@aol.com

Sign of the Cross

A nen fu da tata
a nen fu da pikin
a nen fu na santa yeye.
Amen.

Source: Clemens Kanape van Saaye's book (1963)
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl - E-mail WKuhl44238@aol.com

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