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The Lord's Prayer in Mirad
1. Atia¹ ted tejea² totamu³,
2. eta dún tatadwu¹,
3. eta deban upu,
4. eta vag swu¹ meiru gè swe totamu,
5. buu atiu udjubu atia ádjuba¹ tel,
Annotations
<tr><td>Line 1:
<tr><td>1. <td>at = "I", ati = "we", atia = "of us, our" (gen. of ati)
<tr><td>2. <td>teje = "dwells", tejea = "dwelling" (pres. part. of tejer to live < tej life)
<tr><td>3. <td>tot = "god", totam = "heaven (god place)", totamu = "in heaven" (loc.)
<tr><td>Line 2:
<tr><td>1. <td>tat = "saint", tata = "holy", tatader = "to sanctify (say something is holy)", tatadwu = "let (it) be sanctified" (subjv. pass.)
<tr><td>Line 4:
<tr><td>1. <td>swu = "let it be done" (subjv. pass. of ser to do)
<tr><td>Line 5:
<tr><td>1. <td>ádjuba = "daily" < ád every + jub day + a (adj. ending)