Mary's Rosaries Home Page Contact Us Make a Payment, Methods of Payment, Refund and Exchange Policies Rosaries subpages: Crucifixes & Beads Personalizing options Sterling Silver page How to Pray the Rosary subpages: Praying the Rosary Mysteries of the Rosary English Prayers Afrikaans Prayers French Prayers German Prayers Italian Prayers Latin Prayers Polish Prayers Portuguese Prayers Slovak Prayers Spanish (American) Prayers Spanish (European) Prayers Tagalog Prayers More Languages... Pictures Main Page subpages: Religious Animals Rocks Transportation Public Domain Acknowledgments Curriculum subpages: Spelling Mathematics Religion Science Countries of the World Website Terms of Use License Agreement Sitemap The Work of God's Children Mota Rosary Prayers This language is spoken by 450 people in Mota (Sugarland) Island, Banks Group, Vanuatu. Formerly, it was a lingua franca used between 1849 and 1965 in Solomon Islands and New Hebrides (Vanuatu). See also The Work of God's Children page for the illustrated version of prayers in this language. Our Father                               (translation) Mama avunana,    (Daddy on top) Nasasama ni rono.    (Your name is holy) Nom o marana ni mule ma.    (Your rule come) Nom o maros ni lai alalanana tama avunana.    (What you want must happen down here as well as up there) Le ma qarig mun kamam o sinaga we tira ape qarig.    (Give us today enough food for today) Ka nomvitag napugamam ka nomvitag napugara.    (Forgive us our sins, in the same way we forgive those who sin against us). Nipea ukekeg ilo galeva,    (Do not lead us into temptation) kamam ka lav nan o ganganor.   (save us from badness) Amen. The contents of this webpage are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. (this is the bottom of page)