Zamadongodongo ine toto = I say no to sex

Title

Zamadongodongo ine toto = I say no to sex

Date

2004-06-22

Language

Type

Identifier

MD 7.16

Coverage

Rumphi District

Transcription

Dololo zamadongodongo ine toto/Ndakana uhule zapathengere/Zamadongodongo ine toto
I say no to sex/I say no to prosititution/I say no to sex

[Spoken]
Wanganya Edzi njakofya chomene/Imathondo yaye/Edzi yikukoma
My friends, AIDS is very dangerous/Abstain from sex/AIDS kills
Umalilo wa Edzi ndi nyifwa sono para nyifwa yafika mwenu kwamara
If you get AIDS you will die, and if you die, that’s the end of your life
Tiyeni tipewe/Asungwana na wanyamata mwaona mnyamata wakhwefula mwenu mwamupolila yayi
Let’s prevent the disease/Girls, if you see a boy putting on a nice pair of trousers/ Then you want him to be your lover/Don’t do that
Namweso wanyamata mwaona nwanakazi wavwala chinthu chakukola matako yayi mulekani ndi Edzi yira
And you boys, if you see a girl putting on a very tight miniskirt/ Then you wanat that one to be your lover/Don’t do that/Leave her, that’s AIDS

Abale Edziyo tiyeni tipewe/Tisiye chiwerewere
My friend, let’s prevent from getting AIDS/Do not have premature sex