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Mwami Mana yanjye, Ni wow’ umbeshaho; Ubuntu bwawe n’ isoko nkesh’ ibyiza byose. Ubuntu bwawe n’ isoko nkesh’ amahirwe yose.
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Ni wowe wandemye, Nta wakundutira; Ineza yawe ni nyinshi, Ntacyo nayinganya; Ineza yawe ni nyinshi ntacyo nayigeraho.
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Mwam i, Natur’ iki, Ko byos’ ar’ ibyawe? Kerets’ umutim’ ushima, Wo kuguhimbaza; Kerets’ umutim’ ushima, Wo kukuramya, Mwami.
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Umpe gushikama, Kubw’ ubuntu bwawe; Nkweguriy’ ibyanjye byose, Mbay’ uwawe rwose; Nkweguriy’ ibyanjye byose, Mb’ uwaw’ akaramata.