Wi dd-igguren s llilet, gi tsaɛt-a, x uyis?
D ijj n urgaz, iksi-dd akid-s memmi-s,
iẓiyyer-it ɣer-s, zeg waḍu, isnuffer-it,
iɣmes-as baba-s, ittezɣal, g uderriɛ-ines.
Min cekk-yuɣen tettadef-dd g ixef-inek, a memmi?
Maɣar a baba, ur tettwilid muk dd-ittxzzar gi,
s ttaj d uselham, ugellid n imeḍzi?
Uhu, tin-ɣir d tagguyt gi tseqfin tbenni.
As-dd ay ameẓẓyan. Azzel, aker ɣer-i!
Ass-dd, ad teɛyard tirart tekna akid-i,
Ass-dd, qa da nnewwac igga iẓekki,
Yemma-k tettraja-cekk, s tmelsa ur telli.
Baba ḥennu, ur tettwilid azellid n imeḍẓi
Iznuza-ay, gi lḥiss, tirja n udummi?
Win d aḍu issenehzza tifray, a memmi,
Issenḍaq-itent uka sɣuyyunt amnni.
Ttugid ad dd-tasd, yak ay asebḥan, dani?
Yak wwiɣ-dd akid-i xelli d yessi,
Netnint d tiweqqafin x ccḍiḥ n llyali,
Ad cekk-ttẓurent s lɣnuj-nsent, ar tgemmi.
Baba ḥennu, a baba, ma ur tettwilid ula d ci
Sebɛa n yessis n uzellid, gi tallest, ssawalent aki?
A memmi ḥnnu, necc ttwaliɣ ci nneɣni,
Ttwaliɣ tisefsafin ttebsissiqent ar ṭṭya n tziri.
Necc qa xseɣ-cekk, aẓri inek ur gi ijji ci,
s lxaḍar niɣ s bezzez, a cekk dd-awiɣ ɣer-i.
A baba, aqa-t yusi-dd, s ufus n lexyal, ɣer-i!
Igzem-ay, igzem-ay, uzellid n imeḍẓi!
Ababat ksin-t tcukaḍ, ittcukka deg uyis,
deg uderriɛ-ines, ittirnin memmi-s,
ur inni ar wami iwweḍ ar taddart-ines,
deg yuderriɛ-ines, immut memmi-s
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Asuɣel zi tkatalant ɣer tmaziɣt: Asmaa Aouattah