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Today we have a frabjous treat for you.
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Translator: Razaw S. Bor
Reviewer: Daban Q. Jaff
Îro me ji we re dermanek ecêb heye.
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This poem is full of seemingly
nonsensical words
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Ev helbest tijî xuya ye
peyvên bêwate
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that somehow manage to make sense.
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ku bi awayekî bi wate dike.
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Ready to see if you can follow along?
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Amade ne ku hûn bibînin
ka hûn dikarin bişopînin?
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Without further ado, we present:
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Bêyî zêde, em pêşkêş dikin:
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"Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll.
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“Jabberwocky” ji hêla Lewis Carroll.
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’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
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’ Birûskî bû, û tiliyên şêlû
Ma di nav de gêr û gêj kir:
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All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.
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Hemî mîmî borogov bûn,
Û diya xwe derdixe.
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“Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
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“Hay ji Jabberwockê hebe, kurê min!
Çenên ku diqelişin, çengên ku digirin!
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Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!”
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Hay teyrê Jubjub, û bi dur
Bandersnatchê hov!”
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He took his vorpal sword in hand;
Long time the manxome foe he sought—
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Wî şûrê xwe yê vorpal girt destê xwe;Demek
dirêj li dijminê manxome ku wî digeriya-
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So rested he by the Tumtum tree
And stood awhile in thought.
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Ji ber vê yekê ew li ber dara Tûmtûmê
bêhna xwe da Û demekê di ramanê de sekinî.
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And, as in uffish thought he stood,
The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame,
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Û, wek ku di uffish de fikirî ku ew
rawesta, Jabberwock, bi çavên agir,
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Came whiffling through the tulgey wood,
And burbled as it came!
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Di nav dara tulgeyê de bi qîrîn hat,
Û wek ku hat şewitandin!
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One, two! One, two!
And through and through
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Yek du! Yek du!
Û bi nav û ber
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The vorpal blade went snicker-snack!
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Pîra vorpalê şêt-snack çû!
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He left it dead, and with its head
He went galumphing back.
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Wî ew mirî û bi serê xwe hişt
Ew bi galumphing paşde çû.
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“And hast thou slain the Jabberwock?
Come to my arms, my beamish boy!
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“Û te Jabberwock kuşt?
Were himbêza min, kurê min ê behre!
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O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!”
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Ey roja pîroz! Callooh! Callay!”
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He chortled in his joy.
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Ew di şahiya xwe de hejand.
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’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
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’ Birûskî bû, û tiliyên şêlû
Ma di nav de gêr û gêj kir:
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All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.
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Hemî mîmî borogov bûn,
Û diya xwe derdixe.
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