See Gado on Wiktionary
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"english": "No, but the animals, these the heathens killed for the wrong gods, they sacrificed it to the devils, and not to God. Now, I don't want you to be in community with the devils.",
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"text": "No, ma dem meti, dissi dem Heiden killi gi kroekoetoe gado, dem offere datti gi dem didubri, en no gi Gado. Nou mi no wanni, va oene sa de na inni gemeenschap nanga dem didubri.",
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"english": "If a Loango person sees a puppet, he'll say it's God.",
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"text": "Loango si pop'ki, a taki, da Gado.",
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"english": "God knew what he was doing, he didn't give horses horns.",
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"text": "Gado sabi san a doe, a no gi hasi toetoe.",
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"text": "No, ma dem meti, dissi dem Heiden killi gi kroekoetoe gado, dem offere datti gi dem didubri, en no gi Gado. Nou mi no wanni, va oene sa de na inni gemeenschap nanga dem didubri.",
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