Agakiza

46. Yes' ubu tukuragij' uyu mwana

Agakiza · 4 verses

1.

Yes’ ubu tukuragij’ uyu mwana

Turakwinginze umuturerere

No kubg’ ubuntu bawe, buri munsi

Umuduher’ umugisha, Yesu

(Jesus now we bring this child to You)

(We pray that You raise him/her up)

(And by Your grace, every day)

(Grant us Your blessing, Jesus)

2.

Mw isi huzuyemw ibigusha byinshi

Harimw ibyago byinshi bidutega

Ub’ umwungeri w’ uyu mwana, Yesu

Umuyobore, umuber’ inshuti

(In this world filled with many stumbling blocks)

(There are many dangers that lie in wait for us)

(Be a shepherd to this child, Jesus)

(Guide him/her and be a friend)

3.

Yesu, kubg’ urukund’ umukomeze

Mufashe ntananirirwe mu nzira

Kand’ umurinde kubg’ ubuntu bgawe

Ahore mu maboko yawe Yesu.

(Jesus, by Your love strengthen him/her)

(Help him/her not to fail on the way)

(And protect him/her by Your grace)

(May he/she remain in Your arms, Jesus)

4.

Umwohererez’ umucyo w’ ubuntu

Umuh’ amazi yawe y’ ubugingo

Turakwinginga cyane Mwami Yesu:

Rindir’ umwana wacu mu mahoro

(Send him/her the light of grace)

(Give him/her Your water of life)

(We earnestly pray to You, Lord Jesus:)

(Keep our child in peace)