23 A ɩ̃ sãwna nɩ a ɩ̃ yel-bebe ɩ n a ŋmɩn? Wul mɛ̃ a ɩ̃ zu-kpɛnʋ nɩ a ɩ̃ yel-bebe.
Naaŋmɩn i, jɛl a ɩ̃ pʋɔ bãw mɛ̃, ɩ m kaa, bãw a bom nɛ na ƴãwnɛ mɛ̃ tɩɛrʋ a.
A fʋ sãwna na bɛ tɛr vuo, nɩ a fʋ ɩ-faar na bɛ tɛr tɛwfʋ zie a ƴãw nɩ̃ɛ n'a.
Fʋ kʋ̃ tʋ̃ɔ́ de a ɩ̃ nɩ-gaara ɩb bɛr a baar ɛ? Fʋ kʋ̃ tʋ̃ɔ́ dɩ a ɩ̃ sãwna suur kʋ̀ m ɛ? Mãa n'ɩ ŋan gã uuru pʋɔ, fʋ̃ʋ wa bɔblɛ bɔbr mɛ̃ a lɛn daar a, ɩ̃ kʋ̃ cãà ɩ.
«Ɩ̃ vɩɛl'a, ɩ̃ bɛ tɛr yel-bier ɛ, ɩ̃ zaa n'ɩ ŋa, faalʋ za bɛ be ɩ̃ zie ɩ.
Nyɩ caalɩ a ɩ̃ yã, ɩ̃ɩ na pàw nɩ a ɩ̃ nʋɔr. Nyɩn lowr'a ɩ̃ tuli? Nyɩ wul ɩ̃ nyɛ̃.
Ɩ̃ na yel'ɩ a Naaŋmɩn: ta ɩrɛ mɛ̃ mɛ̃ sãwna sob a ɩ, wul mɛ̃ a bom nɛ ɩ̃ na ɩ sãw fʋ a.
Bʋ̃ʋ n'ʋ so fʋ bɔbr kɛ́ fʋ bãw a ɩ̃ sãwna, fʋ bɔbr kɛ́ fʋ sowri bãw a ɩ̃ yel-bebe?