17 A yel ŋa na gã zi-been baar'a, a nyɩ kpaa-taar ƴãw a, ɩ̃ bɛ mʋʋrɛ nyɩ ɛ. Bʋ̃ʋ n'ʋ vɛ̃, a sɛw na k'aa maalɛ nyɩ, ɛcɛ a nɩ̃ɛ na sãwnɛ nyɩ bɛ dɩ vuo ɩ.
A ƴɛ̀r-dɩrbɛ bɛ ɩ nɩ-zɔrɩ sob nɛ na ɩrɛ vla a zie ɩ, sob nɛ na ɩrɛ faa a zie n'a bɛ ɩ nɩ-zɔrɩ. Fʋ bɔbr'a kɛ́ fʋ ta zɔrɛ a nɩ-kpɛ̃ɛ ɩ? Ɩrɛ vla, ʋʋ na mʋʋrɛ fʋ na,
Mɛ̃ à ŋá a, alɛ ɩ mɛ̃ a Lãw-yir nɩbɛ za ɓã n taa, ɛ́ bɛ za ƴɛ̀rɛ ƴɛ̀rʋ nɩr na bɛ wone a, a nɩ-zawlɛ bɩɩ a naaŋmɩn-bɛ-sàw-dierbɛ wa kpɩɛr a, bɛ kʋ̃ tɩɛr kɛ́ nyɩ yarɛ na ɩ?
Yɛbr i, a na ɩ à ŋá a, ɩ̃ ɩ ŋmɩn? Nyɩ na mɩ́ wa ɓã taa a, a nyɩ kãw na mɩ́ tʋ̃ɔ́ na yiele yielu, kãw tɩrɛ wulu bɩɩ yel-sɔwla kãw, kãw ƴɛ̀rɛ ƴɛ̀rʋ nɩr na bɛ wone a ɛ́ íre a pɛ́ɛ. Ɛcɛ à á ŋá za a, a ɩrɛ a lãw ʋ kɛrɛ.