Nyimbo cia Agendi · Christ in Song Kikuyu
169. Mabataro-ini Ma Ruuciu (NZK 131a)
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**1.
Mabataro-inĩ ma rũũciũ, Ndikũhooya;
No kĩngitĩre ndigeeke, Meehia ũmũthĩ;
Ndikaanarie ciugo njũrũ, Wee Mũkũũri,
Ndigeciirie ũndũ mũũru, ũmũthĩ ũyũ.
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Reke ndute wĩra mwega, Ndakũhooya;
Ndeithia nduĩke mũndũ mwega, Hingo ciothe;
Njĩkage ũrĩa wendeete, Na ngaathĩka;
Ndute mwĩrĩ wakwa ũmũthĩ, Kĩgongoona.
**3.
Korũo no ngue ũmũthĩ, O narua,
Ndĩhoke o ciĩranĩro, Ciaku Ngai.
Mabataro-inĩ ma rũũciũ, Ndikũhooya;
Kĩnyiite oro ũmũthĩ, ũndoongorie.
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Hymnal: Nyimbo cia Agendi
Search name: Christ in Song Kikuyu
Language: Kikuyu
Hymn number: 169
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