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Herero Rosary Prayers
This language is also known as Otijherero, Ochiherero, Herrero, and Damara.
This language is spoken by 113,000 people in Dhinba, Damaraland and northwest Ovambolaland territory, Kaokoveld, Namibia.  It is also spoken in  Botswana.

See also The Work of God's Children page for the illustrated version of prayers in this language.

Otjizemburukiro
Tjotjikoroise Otjijapuke / Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis
Mena ralhe na rOmuna na rOmbepo ondjapuke.  Amen.

Omahongononeno
Uongamburiro Jovaapostele / Apostles' Creed / Credo
Mbi kambura mu Mukuru, Ihe omunamasaaeh,
omuute uejuru nehi.
Na mu Jesus Kristus, Omuna ue
omukuatuaerike, Muhona uetu,
ngua kamburisiua i Ombepo
ondjapuke.
n'a kuatua i omusuko Maria,
n'a hihamisiua mouhona uaPontius
Pilatus.
n'a paperua kotjikoroise n'a koka n'a pakua.
Neje ua pundire motjovasemba n'a
penduka mejuva ritjatatu movakoke,
n'a rondo kejuru n'a kara kokunene
kuaMukuru.  Ihe omunamasaaehe,
noku ma kazira okupangura
ovanamuinjo novakoke.
Mbi kambura mOmbepo ondjapuke,
eklesia ekatolika ejapuke,
oruuano ruovajapuke, ondjesiro
jozondjo, ombendukiro jonjama,
nomuinjo uaaruhe.
Amen.


Tata Jetu / Our Father / Pater Noster
Tate jetu, ngu u ri momajuru,
ena roje ngari japurue;
Ouhona uoje ngau je;
ombango joje ngai tjitue na
kombanda jehi otja mejuru;
Omboroto jetu jejuva arihe tu pao indino;
Nu tu isira ozondjo zetu,
ete uina otja tji matu isire
ovanandjo na ete;
Nu o tu hitisa momarorero;
nunguari kutura ete kouvi.
Amen.

Ngo minikue, Maria / Hail Mary / Ave Maria
Ngo minikue, Maria,
ue ura notjari, Muhona
na ove, ove omujozikua
mokati kovakazendu,
nomujozikua omokuatua
uezomo roje, Jesus!
   Maria omujapuke, Jna
jaMukuru, ningirira ete
ovandjo nambano na moire
jondiro jetu!
Amen.

Another version of
Ombinika Jomuengeli / Minikua Maria /  Hail Mary / Ave Maria

 Minikua Maria, ue ura notjari.
Omuhona u na ove.  Ove omujozikua
mokati kovakazendu, nomujozikua
omukuatua uezemo roje, Jesus.
   Maria omujapuke, Ina jaMukuru,
ningirira ete ovanandjo nambano
na moiri jondiro jetu.
Amen.

Ondjozikiro Ku Ihe / Glory Be / Gloria Patri
Ondjozikiro ku Ihe na kOmuna na
kOmbepo ondjapuke, punga pa ri
morutenga, opunga nambano na
aruhe.  Amen.

Salve Regina / Hail, Holy Queen
Minikua, Serekaze, Ina jounjanutima,
omuinijo nomuuatima nomaundjiro uetu,
minikual Matu ku
ongo kove, ete ovanatje
ovapandjare vaEva.  Matu riarikana kove,
amatu tjeme n'aatu riri morutjandja
ndui ruomahoze. Nu vari,
Muvionge uetu, tumununa ku ete
omeho uoje omanatjari! Nu kombunda
jomuinjo mbui omunandjenda
tu raisira Jesus, omukuatua  
omujozikua uezemo roje.  Maria,
Muzuko omunatjari nomupore
nomuuatima!

Sub Tuum
Mupanduke omujapuke uaMukuru,
matu tupuka kove kokupaha ombatero
nondjamo joje.  O imbirahi
ongumbiro jetu momauzeu uetu,
nunguari kutura ete aruhe kotjipo atjihe.
Musuko omuingona nomujozikua,
Serekaze jetu nOmujame
uetu nOmuvionge uetu.  Tu
hanganisa nOmuna uoje, tu hungirira
kOmuna uoje, tu raisira Omuna uoje!

Angelus / Pokutonua Ondiuo Jomuengeli
Omuengeli uaMuhona ua raera Maria.
    NOmbepo ondjapuke je mu kamburisa,
    Minikua Maria . . .
Tara, ouami omukarere omusuko uaMuhona.
    Nge tjitue, ove punga ua hungire.
    Minikua Maria . . .
Nu ind'Embo ra rire onjama.
    N'ari tura mokati ketu.
    Minikua Maria . . .
Ningirira ete, Mupanduke omujapuke uaMukuru.
    Kutja tu enenisirue ozonguizikiro
    zaKristus.
Ngatu kumbe:
Matu ku ningire, Muhona, kutja u
tirire otjari tjoje momitima vietu.
Tuara ete, mbu tua raerua i omuengeli
ing'okurira omundu kua
Kristus, Omuna uoje, noruhihamo
notjikoroise tje koujere uombendukiro.
Mu Kristus otjingeje Muhona uetu.
Amen.

Regina Coeli
(Moruveze ruaPaska)
Njanda, Serekaze jejuru, Alleluja.
    Ngu ua pua okutijinda, Alleluja,
Ua penduka pung'a hea, Alleluja.
    Tu ningirira ku Mukuru, Alleluja.
Njanda nu joroka, Musuko Maria, Alleluja.
    Orondu Muhona tj'a penduka tjiri
    Alleluja.
Ngatu kumbe:  Mukuru, ngu ua vangere
okujorokisa ouje nombendukiro jOmuna
uoje, Muhona uete Jesus Kristus, tu pao
arikana, kutja tu mune omanjando
uomuinjo uaaruhe nondjamo jalna je,
omusuko Maria.  Mu Kristus otjingeje
Muhona uetu.  Amen.

Oruzenga Ruozongara Orujapuke /
How to Pray the Rosary
Mena ralhe . . .   Mbi kambura mu Mukuru . . .
Tate jetu . . .
1.Ngu takavarisa mu ete ongamburiro    Minikua  . . .
2.Ngu zeuparisa mu ete omaundjiro        Minikua . . .
3.Ngu jakisa mu ete orusuvero                 Minikua . . .
Ondjozikiro . . .   Tate jetu . . .   Minikua . . .
(nambano mo s'okukumba o-Minikua Maria  10x)
Omahorekero uenjando / The Joyful Mysteries
1.Ngua kamburisiua mOmusuko i Ombepo ondjapuke.
2.Ngua tuarua i Omusuko ku Elisabeth.
3.Ngua kuatua i Omusuko ku Bethlehem.
4.Ngua raisiua i Omusuko mondembeli.
5.Ngua munua rukuao i Omusuko mondembeli.

Omahorekero uomihihamo / The Sorrowful Mysteries
    1.Ngue tu rukuturira ombindu.
    2.Ngue tu tonenua nozongora.
    3.Ngue tu tuira ko otijikrone tjomakuija.
    4.Ngue tu tjindira otjikoroise otjizeu.
    5.Ngue tu papererua kotjikoroise.

Omahorekero uoujere / The Glorious Mysteries
   1.Ngua penduka movakoke.
   2.Ngua ronda kejuru.
   3.Ngue tu hindira Ombepo ondjapuke.
   4.Ngue ku jakura, Musuko, mejuru.
   5.Ngue ku jerisa Musuko mejuru.

Prayer to the Holy Spirit / Onguumbiro Kombepo Ondjapuke
Pr.: Indjo, Mbepo ondjapuke, hita
momitima voivakambure voje
nu jakisa mu uo omuriro uorusuvero
ruoje.
Hinda Ombepo joje nu anihe mavi jarurua koupe.
R: Nu Ove mo puisa ombunikiro
jouje.
Pr.:Ngatu kumbe:
Mukuru, ngu ua honga omitima
viovakambure nomamunino
uOmbepo ondjapuke, jandja
mOmbepo otjingejo, kutja tu
tjiue ihi tji tji ri osemba,
n'atu rinjandere aruhe
omajaruriro ue uomutima.
Mu Kristus Muhona uetu.
Amen.


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