231. Umwana yavukiye

Gushimisha · 4 verses

1.

Umwana yavukiye(A Child was born)

Mu murwa wa Dawidi(In the city of David)

Ni we Yes’ Uwiteka(It is Jesus the Lord)

Yadusezeranije(Whom He promised us)

Duhimbaz’ uwo munsi(Let us praise this day)

Yesu yatuvukiye;(Jesus was born for us;)

Tubyamamaze hose(Let us proclaim everywhere)

Yuko haj’ umukiza(That a Savior has come)

2.

Habayehw abungeri,(It was told to shepherds,)

Babona marayika,(They saw angels,)

Baratinya; na w’ ati:(They were afraid; and He said:)

Noneho, mutinyuke !(Now, do not fear!)

3.

Ati: Krist’ Umukiza(Saying: Christ the Savior)

Yaje mu gihugu cye;(Has come to His land;)

Umuremyi wa byose(The Creator of all things)

Yavukiye mw’ icumbi !(Was born in a stable!)

4.

Mwana wera, w’ Imana,(Holy Child of God,)

Turagupfukamiye,(We bow down to You,)

Tugushimira cyane(We thank You greatly)

Yuk’ utujemo, Yesu !(For You came to save us, Jesus!)