Full Text: Jack Da Sihirtacciyar Bishiyar Wake
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Original Text: Jack Da Sihirtacciyar Bishiyar Wake
A wani zamani, akwai wata matalauciyar bazawara wadda take da ɗa guda mai suna Jack da kuma saniya mai suna Milky-White.
Suna rayuwa da nonon da saniyar take bayarwa kowace safiya, wanda suke kaiwa kasuwa su sayar.
Amma wata safiya, Milky-White ba ta ba da nono ba, kuma ba su san abin da za su yi ba.
“Me za mu yi? Me za mu yi?” bazawarar ta yi kuka, tana murza hannuwanta.
“Kada ki damu, uwa, zan je in nemi aiki a wani wuri,” in ji Jack.
“Mun taɓa gwada haka a dā, kuma babu wanda zai ɗauke ka aiki,” mahaifiyarsa ta amsa.
“Ba mu da wani zaɓi sai mu sayar da Milky-White, mu kuma yi amfani da kuɗin mu fara shago ko wani abu makamancin haka.”
“To, uwa,” in ji Jack.
“Yau ranar kasuwa ce. Zan kai Milky-White in sayar, sannan mu ga abin da za mu iya yi na gaba.”
Sai Jack ya ɗauki igiyar saniyar a hannunsa, ya kama hanya.
Bai yi nisa ba sai ya haɗu da wani tsoho mai kamanni na ban mamaki, wanda ya gaishe shi
“Barka da safiya, Jack.”
“Barka da safiya kai ma,” in ji Jack, yana mamakin yadda mutumin ya san sunansa.
“To, Jack, ina za ka?” tsohon ya tambaya.
“Zan je kasuwa in sayar da saniyarmu,” in ji Jack.
“Ah, kana kama da irin yaron da ya dace ya sayar da shanu,” in ji tsohon yana murmushi.
“Amma gaya mini, ka san wake nawa ne suke yin biyar?”
“Biyu a kowane hannu, ɗaya kuma a bakinka,” Jack ya amsa da sauri, mai kaifin basira kamar allura.
“Daidai kenan,” in ji tsohon, “kuma ga su nan: wake-waken nan da kansu.”
Ya sa hannu a aljihunsa ya ciro ɗan damin wake-wake masu ban mamaki a gani.
“Tun da kai mai kaifin hankali ne haka,” ya ci gaba, “ba na damu in yi musanya ba: saniyarka da waɗannan wake-waken.”
“Kai, tsaya mana,” in ji Jack. “Dole wasa kake yi.”
“Ah, amma ba ka san ko mene ne waɗannan wake-waken ba,” in ji mutumin. “Idan ka shuka su cikin dare, kafin safiya za su yi girma har su kai sama.”
“Da gaske?” in ji Jack, yana sha’awa. “Ba da gaske kake ba.”
“Da gaske nake. Kuma idan hakan bai zama gaskiya ba, za ka iya karɓar saniyarka ta dawo.”
“Mun yi ciniki,” in ji Jack, yana miƙa igiyar jagorar Milky-White, sannan ya saka wake-waken a aljihunsa.
Jack ya koma gida, kuma tun da bai yi nisa ba, har ma duhu bai fara ba lokacin da ya isa ƙofarsa.
“Ka riga ka dawo, Jack?” in ji mahaifiyarsa. “Na ga ba ka tare da Milky-White, don haka ka sayar da ita. Nawa ka samu a kanta?”
“Ba za ki taɓa iya tsammani ba, Mama,” in ji Jack.
“A’a, kada ka gaya mini. Yaro na gari! Fam biyar? Goma? Goma sha biyar? A’a, ba zai iya zama ashirin ba.”
“Na gaya miki, ba za ki iya tsammani ba. Me kika ce game da waɗannan ƙwayoyin wake? Na sihiri ne! Ki dasa su cikin dare ɗaya, sai—”
“Me!” mahaifiyar Jack ta yi ihu. “Ka ba da Milky-White ɗina, mafi iya ba da madara a duk yankin cocinmu, kuma naman sa mai kyau ƙwarai ma a kai, saboda ɗan kamun wake marar amfani?”
Ta fusata ƙwarai.
Sai Jack ya hau zuwa ƙaramin ɗakinsa a soron gida, yana jin baƙin ciki da nadama.
Duk da haka, ya yanke shawarar ya dasa wake-waken duk da haka.
Daga ƙarshe, barci ya ɗauke shi.
Da Jack ya farka, ɗakin ya yi kama da baƙon wuri. Rana tana haskawa a wani sashe na ɗakin, amma sauran wurin gaba ɗaya duhu ne cike da inuwa.
Jack ya yi sauri ya tashi, ya sa tufafinsa, ya tafi taga. Kuma me kuke tsammani ya gani?
A can, daidai inda Jack ya shuka wake, wata katuwar bishiyar wake ta tsaya. Ta yi ta girma, ta miƙe har zuwa sama.
Ashe tsohon mutumin ya faɗi gaskiya bayan duk haka.
Tsiron waken ya girma ya wuce daidai tagar Jack, don haka abin da kawai ya yi shi ne ya buɗe ta ya yi tsalle zuwa kan tsiron waken, wanda ya tashi sama kamar wata katuwar tsani.
Saboda yana son sanin inda yake kaiwa, Jack ya yanke shawarar hawa shi, sai ya yi bankwana da mahaifiyarsa ya fara hawansa.
Ya yi ta hawa, yana hawa, sama da sama, har sai gajimare suka kewaye shi.
A ƙarshe, ya isa wani babban kwari kore a cikin sama. Da ya taka kan ciyawar, nan da nan ya hango wani katafaren fada. A kusa, ya lura da wata tsohuwa.
Jack ya matso wajen matar ya tambaya, “Sannu, Uwargida, wannan gidanki ne?”
“A’a,” tsohuwar matar ta amsa. “Amma zan iya ba ka labarin wancan gidan sarauta...
A wani zamani, wani jarumin soja mai daraja ya zauna a wancan gidan sarauta a kan iyakar Fairyland. An san shi da jarumtarsa, alherinsa, da manyan dukiyoyin da yake tsarewa a cikin katangar gidan sarautar. Shi, matarsa, da ’ya’yansu duk maƙwabtansu suna ƙaunarsu, kuma gidan sarautar ya cika da dukiya—zinariya, duwatsu masu daraja, da abubuwan sihiri—waɗanda jarumin ya tattara daga yawancin balaguronsa. Wata rana, wani mugun dodo ya kai hari gidan sarautar, ya kama jarumin da ’ya’yansa. Amma matan jarumin da ƙaramin ɗansu ba sa gida; suna ziyartar wata tsohuwar mai reno. Lokacin da labarin harin dodon ya isa wajen matar, ta san dole ne ta ci gaba da ɓuya tare da mai renon don ta kare ɗanta da kanta.“
Ta ci gaba, “A ƙarshe, tsohuwar mai renon ta rasu, kuma matar da ɗanta suka ci gaba da zama a ƙaramin gidan mai renon, suna fama da talauci, nesa da dukiyar da suka taɓa sani. A halin yanzu, dodon da matarsa suka koma cikin fādar, suka mallaki taskoki da duk abin da ya dace ya kasance na iyalin jarumin, kuma har yau suna zaune a can.”
Tsohuwar matar ta yi shiru na ɗan lokaci, ta dubi Jack.
“Yanzu, bari in gaya maka su waye matar da ɗanta...
Ɗan kai ne, kuma matar ita ce mahaifiyarka, kuma wancan fādar, tare da dukan taskokinta, ta kasance ta mahaifinka.
Dole ne ka ƙwato ta daga hannun dodon, domin kai da mahaifiyarka ku sami abin da yake naku bisa gaskiya.”
Jack ya yi matuƙar mamaki.
“Mahaifiyata talaka,” ya faɗa a hankali.
“Kana da ƙarfin hali ka fuskanci ogre?” tsohuwar ta tambaya.
“Dole ne in sami ƙarfin hali na yin abin da ya dace,” Jack ya amsa da ƙuduri.
“Madalla,” matar ta ce. “Don ka kayar da ogre, dole ne ka shiga cikin fādar, kuma idan zai yiwu, ka dawo da jakar kuɗin zinariya, da kazar da take yin ƙwai na zinariya, da garayar da take magana. Ka tuna, ba sata kake yi ba; duk abin da ke cikin waccan fādar naka ne da gaskiya, kai da iyalinka.”
Sai, ba zato ba tsammani, matar ta ɓace, kuma Jack ya gane cewa ita fairy ce.
Jack ya ruga zuwa gidan sarauta ya buga kararrawa. Wata tsohuwa ta buɗe ƙofar
“Sannu, madam,” Jack ya gaishe ta cikin ladabi, “Don Allah, za ki iya ba ni wani abu in ci? Ina jin yunwa sosai.”
Matar ta kalli Jack ta ce:
“Kana son karin kumallo? Hakan yana da haɗari sosai! Dole ne ka tafi nan da nan, in ba haka ba mijina, wani mugun ƙato, ba zai ji daɗin ganin ka a nan ba. Ba ya son baƙi kuma zai iya yin fushi a kowane lokaci. Ya kamata ka tafi da sauri domin zai dawo nan ba da jimawa ba.”
Jack ya roƙa,
“Don Allah, madam, ina jin yunwa ƙwarai. Komai haɗarin da ke ciki, na fi son in zauna in ci abinci da in mutu da yunwa.”
A daidai wannan lokacin, Jack ya ji wata ƙarar bugu mai ƙarfi a kan matakala, sai wata murya mai ƙarfi ta biyo baya tana kira:
“Fee-fi-fo-fum,
Ina jin kasancewar wani mutum.
Ko yana kusa ko kuma ya gudu,
Zan same shi, duk inda ya taka.”
“Matata,” ogre ɗin ya yi ruri, “Ina jin akwai wani a cikin fada. Shin yana ƙoƙarin sace mini abu ne?”
Amma matar ogre ɗin ta amsa da sauri, tana tabbatar masa cewa ya yi kuskure kuma babu kowa a cikin fadar.
“Kada ka zama mai yawan zargi haka,” ta ce. “Kullum kana tunanin wani yana neman taskokinka, amma babu kowa a nan. Zo ka huta; hasashe kawai kake yi.”
Ogre ɗin ya yi gunaguni, amma daga ƙarshe ya je ya zauna, har yanzu yana jefa kallon zargi a kewayen ɗakin kamar yana tsammanin wani zai yi tsalle ya fito a kowane lokaci.
A halin yanzu, Jack ya ci gaba da ɓoye, yana riƙe numfashinsa, yana fatan ogre ɗin zai yarda da maganar matarsa.
Daga baya, dodon ya fita yawo, kuma Jack ya tsaya a baya domin ya taimaka wa matar dodon da ayyukanta masu yawa a cikin katafaren gidan sarautar.
A matsayin lada, ta ba Jack abinci na ’ya’yan itatuwa masu daɗi da kayan lambu.
A wannan yammacin, sa’ad da dodon ya dawo cin abincin dare, Jack ya yi sauri ya koma ya ɓoye a cikin kabad, yana jira cikin shiru har sai wuri ya sake zama lafiya.
Dodon ya gama karin kumallonsa, sa’an nan ya je wurin wani babban akwati, ya ciro wasu jakunkuna kaɗan na zinariya.
Ya zauna ya fara ƙirga kuɗaɗen, amma ba da daɗewa ba, kansa ya fara sunkuyawa, kuma nan da nan yana minshari da ƙarfi har dukan gidan sarauta ya girgiza.
Jack ya fito a hankali daga wurin ɓoyuwarsa yana taka a kan yatsun ƙafafunsa, kuma yayin da yake wuce dodon, ya ɗauki ɗaya daga cikin jakunkunan zinariyar a hankali ya saka a ƙarƙashin hannunsa. Ya gaggauta tafiya da sauri yadda zai iya, yana gudu zuwa shukar wake.
Jack ya jefa jakar zinariya ƙasa, ta kuma sauka lafiya a lambun mahaifiyarsa. Sai ya sauko daga doguwar tsiron wake da sauri yadda ya iya.
Da ya ƙarshe ya isa gida, Jack ya tada mahaifiyarsa ya nuna mata jakar zinariya, yana ba ta labarin kasadarsa da ogre da matarsa cikin farin ciki.
“To, Mama, ban yi gaskiya ba game da waken? Da gaske suna da sihiri!”
Mahaifiyar Jack ta cika da mamaki da farin ciki sosai da ganin zinariyar, ta gane cewa za ta cece su daga wahalhalunsu kuma ta fitar da su daga talauci.
Mahaifiyar Jack ta so ya zauna a gida kuma kada ya koma gidan sarauta, amma Jack ya shawo kanta cewa dole ne ya koma ya ƙwato gidan sarautar iyalinsu.
Saboda haka, wata kyakkyawar safiya, ya tashi da wuri, ya hau kan tsiron wake, ya fara hawansa. Ya hau, ya hau, ya kuma hau—sama da sama—har sai a ƙarshe, ya isa hanyar da take kaiwa zuwa babban gida mai tsawo da ya taɓa ziyarta a da.
Hakika, can a bakin ƙofar gidan, matar dodon nan tana tsaye.
Jack ya sake miƙa mata tayin taimako da ayyukan gida a cikin gidan sarauta.
Amma ba da daɗewa ba, suka ji takun ƙafafun dodon masu nauyi yana matsowa, sai matarsa ta hanzarta ɓoye Jack a cikin kabad, kamar yadda ta yi a baya.
Komai ya faru daidai yadda ya faru a baya. Dodo ya shigo, yana rera waƙa,
“Fee-fi-fo-fum, ga ni nan na zo!
Matakai masu ƙara kamar aradu, bugun ganga!
Ina jin akwai wani, ba zai iya ɓoyewa ba,
A cikin gidan sarauta, ko’ina nesa da kusa!
Fee-fi-fo-fum, ba za ka iya gudu ba!
Zan same ka nan ba da daɗewa ba, sai komai ya ƙare!”
Sai ya zauna don karin kumallo na gasassun bijimai uku.
Bayan ya gama cin abinci, sai ya ce
“Mata, kawo mini kazar da take yin ƙwai na zinariya.”
Ta kawo masa ita, sai dodo ya umarta,
“Yi ƙwai,”
sai kazar ta yi ƙwai da aka yi gaba ɗaya da zinariya.
Ba da daɗewa ba, dodo ya fara gyangyaɗi, kuma kafin wani lokaci, yana ta minshari da ƙarfi har dukan gidan sarauta ya girgiza.
Jack ya lallaba ya fito daga cikin tanda a kan yatsun ƙafafunsa, ya kama kazar zinariya, sannan ya ruga da gudu iyakar ƙarfinsa.
Amma a wannan karon, kazar ta yi ƙara mai ƙarfi, ta farkar da ogre. Daidai lokacin da Jack yake tserewa daga gidan, ya ji ogre yana ihu,
“Mata, mata, me kika yi da kazar zinariyata?”
Matarsa ta amsa,
“Me kake nufi, masoyi?”
Amma wannan ne kawai Jack ya ji, domin ya ruga zuwa sandar wake ya fara saukowa da sauri sosai.
Da Jack ya isa gida, ya nuna wa mahaifiyarsa kazarsa mai ban mamaki cikin alfahari. Ya ce,
“Ki yi kwai,”
nan take kazar ta yi kwai na zinariya. Duk lokacin da Jack ya ce
“Ki yi kwai,”
kazar sai ta sake yin wani kwai mai sheƙin zinariya.
Ko da yake yanzu suna da tushen arziki marar ƙarewa, Jack bai gamsu ba. Ya san cewa har yanzu akwai dukiyoyin iyalinsa da yawa a cikin gidan sarautar, waɗanda da gaskiya nasu ne.
Ba da daɗewa ba, Jack ya ƙudurta ya sake fuskantar katon dodo a saman tsiron wake, ya kuma dawo da duk abin da aka karɓa daga iyalinsa.
Wata kyakkyawar safiya, Jack ya tashi da wuri ya nufi beanstalk kai tsaye. Ya hau, ya ci gaba da hawa, sama da sama, har sai ya kai ƙololuwa.
Amma a wannan karon, ya fi sanin cewa kada ya tafi kai tsaye gidan ogre. Maimakon haka, ya jira a bayan wani daji kusa da castle, yana kallo yana kuma jira. Da ya ga matar ogre ta fito da guga don debo ruwa, Jack ya yi amfani da damar ya lallaɓa ya shiga gidan, ya sake ɓuya a cikin akwatin tufafi.
Bai daɗe da ɓuya ba sai ya ji sanannen amo, tum! tum! tum! na manyan takun ƙafa, yayin da ogre da matarsa suka shiga castle.
“Fee-fi-fo-fum, ga ni nan ina zuwa!
Matakai masu tsawa, kamar bugun ganga!
Ina jin akwai wani, ba zai iya ɓoyewa ba,
A cikin fadar, ko’ina nesa da kusa!
Fee-fi-fo-fum, ba za ka iya gudu ba!
Zan same ka nan ba da daɗewa ba, sai abin ya ƙare!”
in ji dodon da murya mai ƙarfi. “Na san akwai wani a nan, matata, ina jin hakan!”
Matar dodon ta yi ajiyar zuciya ta ce,
“Ga ka nan kuma da fee-fi-fo-fum ɗinka. Ina yin karin kumallo ne kawai, kuma tabbas kana rikitar da ƙamshin abinci da na ɗan Adam.”
Dodon ya zauna ya ci karin kumallonsa, amma lokaci-lokaci sai ya yi gunaguni,
“Da gaske na rantse akwai wani a nan,”
sai ya tashi ya bincika ɗakin ajiyar abinci, kabad-kabad, da ko’ina kuma. Abin farin ciki, bai taɓa tunanin duba cikin kabad ɗin tufafi inda Jack yake ɓoye ba.
Bayan ya gama karin kumallonsa, katon dodo ya yi kira,
“Mata, kawo mini garayar zinariyata!”
Ta kawo garayar ta ajiye ta a kan tebur a gabansa. Sai katon dodo ya ba da umarni, “Ki raira waƙa!” kuma garayar zinariya ta fara kaɗa waƙoƙi mafi kyau. Ta ci gaba da raira waƙa har sai katon dodo ya yi barci ya fara minshari kamar tsawa.
Jack ya ɗaga murfin tagulla na kabad a hankali, ya sulale ya fita kamar bera. Ya rarrafa da hannuwansa da gwiwoyinsa har sai ya kai teburin, sannan ya hau a hankali, ya kama garayar zinariya, ya ruga zuwa ƙofa.
Amma garayar ta yi ihu da ƙarfi ba zato ba tsammani, “A taimaka! A taimaka!” sai dodon ya farka daidai lokacin da ya ga Jack yana gudu da garayar a hannunsa.
Jack ya ruga da gudu gwargwadon iyawarsa, ogre yana bin sa kusa a baya. Ya kai ga doguwar tsiron wake, ya fara saukowa domin ya tsira da ransa.
Daga hanyar da ke sama, ogre ya ga Jack yana faman gangarowa a ƙasa. Na ɗan lokaci ya tsaya baya, yana jin rashin natsuwa a kan irin wannan tsani mai rawa.
Amma garayar ta yi ihu, “Maigida! Maigida!” sai ogre ya yi ruri da fushi. Ya kama doguwar tsiron wake, ya fara saukowa yana bin Jack, duk tsiron kuwa ya girgiza ƙarƙashin nauyinsa.
Jack ya hau da sauri yadda ya iya. A ƙarshe ya isa lambun mahaifiyarsa, ya kuma yi tsalle ya sauka lafiya.
“Da sauri, Mama! Dole ne mu sare itacen wake!” Jack ya yi kuka.
Tare suka ɗauki gatari daga rumfar kayan aiki, suka sare karan da dukkan ƙarfinsu.
Tsiron wake ya girgiza, ya tsinke daga ƙasa, ya kuma nannaɗe sama kamar wata inabiya mai bushewa.
Ya tashi da sauri zuwa ga gajimare, yana ɗauke da dodon tare da shi. Har yanzu yana manne da jikin tsiron da aka sare, yana ruri saboda takaici yayin da iska take ja da rigarsa ta kuma yage wani tsintsattsen yanki daga hannun rigarsa.
Sama da sama suka tafi—dodon da tsiron wake da ya karye—har sai dukansu suka ɓace cikin gajimaren da ke sama da fadarsa. Jack da mahaifiyarsa sun tsira a ƙarshe, kuma wancan tsiron wake na sihiri ba zai taɓa sake girma ya sauko ƙasa ba.
Jack ya nuna wa mahaifiyarsa garayar zinariya—taska ta ƙarshe da har yanzu ta ɓace daga gidan sarauta.
Yanzu ya sake kwato duk dukiyar iyalinsa: jakar zinariya, kazar da take yin ƙwai na zinariya, da garayar da take raira waƙa.
Da kyakkyawar kiɗan garayar da arzikin da ya samu daga zinariya da ƙwai, Jack da mahaifiyarsa suka zama masu arziki ƙwarai.
Daga baya Jack ya auri wata babbar gimbiya, kuma tare suka rayu cikin farin ciki har abada.
