Kɛkɛ e huno Elkana ma bi lɛ ke, “Hana, mɛni he je o ngɛ ya foe? Mɛni he je o yi ní? Mɛni he je o pee mɔbɔmɔbɔ kikɛ nɛ ɔ? Anɛ i pi binyumuhi nyɔngma kɛ ha mo lo?”
E he nɔ ke, “Nyɛ ba ngɔ ye osɔfo ɔ, kɛ amagahi nɛ i pee ɔ, nɛ nyɛ je kɛ yaa! Mɛni piɛ ha mi? Nɔ́ nɛ ɔ ngɔ nyɛ nya nɛ nyɛ kpale ngɛ mi bie ke, ‘Mɛni ngɛ mo pee?’ ”