Acholi, Acoli or Lwo Tongue Twisters

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Original:

Lagwok gwokke; Ogwok gwoke lagwok.

English:

Lagwok (a lady) beware, Ogwok's (a man) dog is evil.

Original:

Kidi ki kidi; lagweng ki lagweng.

English:

A boulder should face a boulder, a stone - a stone.

Original:

Nyakato i kweyo adwogi, nyakato i polo pa dano

English:

Nyakato is the name of a hen, Nyakato is also the name of a village

Original:

Moo man okwongo kwena, moo man okwongo kwo

English:

A wise man knows what he has, a wise man knows what he doesn't have

Original:

Abiro bitye ki i kom kilo bitye

English:

Abiro has a small hoe and Kiloo has a big hoe