1. Lilonga

Nindi khuli liranga lia vuli shindu liakholekha. Nyasaye yalomba lilova nende viosi vilimu mu madukhu sita. Nyasaye ni ya khalomba shivala, shiali shiele, khandi shisundi. Roho wa Nyasaye yali khu matsi.

Khandi Nyasaye yavoola, ''vulavu vuveho'' ma vulavu nu vuvaho. Nyasaye yalola vulavu nu vuli vulayi; ya vulanga ''Mbasu''. Yahula shisundi nende vulavu na langa ''Vutukhu.'' Nyasaye yalomba vulavu litukhu liu khuranga li lilonga.

Litukhu lia khavili li lilonga, Nyasaye yalomoloma nalomba likulu, ikulu wi shivala. Yalomba likulu lwa yahula matsi ki kulu khurula khu matsi ka hasi.

Litukhu lia khavaka, Nyasaye yalomaloma ni yahula matsi khurula khu lilova liumu. Yalanga humu hene yaho ''shivala'' malelo na langa matsi ''inyanza.'' Nyasaye yalola via yali nalombi ni vili vilayi.

Malelo Nyasaye na vola, ''Misala luganu nu luganu nende viragwa viosi viruli mu li lova.'' Na ni ndio kakholekha. Nyasaye yalola via yali nalombi ni vili vilayi.

Mu litukhu lia khanne li lilonga, Nyasaye yalomaloma na lomba liuva, mweli nende tsinyininyini. Nyasaye ya vilomba vi hane vulavu khu shivala khandi viahuli mmbasu nende vutukhu, tsinyinga nende mihika. Nyasaye yalola via yali nalombi ni vili vilayi.

Khu litukhu lia kharanu, Nyasaye yalomaloma na lomba vuli shindu shielema mmatsi na manyonyi kosi. Nyasaye ya lola nu vuli vulayi,na vi kasitsa.

Litukhu lia sita li lilonga Nyasaye ya vola, ''Tsinyama tsiosi tsiu khwilova ziveho.'' Na ka kholekha khuli Nyasaye yali navoli. Tsindala ni tsiu khuvaya, tsimolanga hasi nende tsiu mbulimu. Nyasaye yalola nuvuli vulayi.

Nyasaye ya vola, ''Chendi khulombe vandu khu vukondo vweru vasese khutsi. Valava nende vwamihi khu lilova ni tsinyama tsiosi tsilikhu.''

Khu Nyasaye yavukula malovo nalombakhu mundu, navura vulamu muye. Lira liu mundu uyu liali Adamu. Nyasaye yaraka viragwa mmulimi kwa Edeni wa Adamu ya khamenyi nu khukulinda.

Hakari hu mulimi kwa Edeni, Nyasaye yaraka misala chivili-musala ku vulamu nende musala ku vucheli vu khumenya vulayi nende vuvi. Nyasaye yavolela Adamu anyala khulia khurula khu musala kwosi mmulimi kwa Edeni nikhali musala kukhumenya vulayi nende vuvi. Niyakhalili khurula khu musala yuku, yakhakhutsi.

Malelo Nyasaye navola, ''Shu vuli vulayi mundu khumenya wonyene tawe.'' Nikhali ivula khu inyama yakhavele mukhonyi was Adamu tawe.

Khu Nyasaye yachila Adamu nakone tsindolo. Malelo Nyasaye naruliza lu lala khu tsimbalu tsietsie na lulomba mukhali na muhila khuye.

Lwa Adamu yamulola yavola, ''Leelo! Uyu neye usesa inzi. Lekha alangwi 'mukhali', shijila yalombwa khurula khu musatsa.'' Nashio shivune shijila musatsa nalekha yise na nyina ma ahambana nu mukhali wewe.

Nyasaye yalomba musatsa nu mukhali vamusese khuliye. Ya vakasitsa na vavolela, ''Muve nu lwivulu lunyishi nende vitsikhulu ma mwi tsulitsi shivala.'' Ma Nyasaye nalola via yali nalombi viosi ni vili vilayi, nayanzizwa munonono. Yaka kosi ka kholekha mu litukhu lia sita li lilonga.

Litukhu lia saba lwa liatukha, Nyasaye yali namali muhinzilu kwekwe kwa yali nakholi. Yakasitsa litukhu lia saba na likhola litakatifu, shijila litukhu yili yahulukha khurula khu muhinzilu kwekwe. Nindio Nyasaye yalonga lilova nende viosi vilimu.

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