Todule̩, go, e̩ne̩ ki abo̩ ewo uwo jo̩, kʼi la nyʼafu ki aju, kʼi laño̩ dʼibe ki dʼef uwñ ka ñw one̩; kʼi la aje̩ ñw ane̩ ki chubi odudu, kʼi la adʼe̩re̩-wñ tane̩ otete otete ane̩ ile̩-i— Jihofa, O̩jo̩ ki nʼe̩wñ du, oñ odu-wñ ko̩!
O̩jo̩ kʼane̩ chubi i che, kʼe̩wñ de̩ bulubulu, o̩jo̩ kʼakpa ma te̩, kʼi chubi gbe̩m! Alu kʼo̩jo̩ añwa bulubulu abʼoj uwo uwo ma oñ amone̩ ki nana kpʼe-ki gbiti jo̩: e̩go̩-wñ de̩ mama ta n, i ñʼade̩ ubi-ma ge̩ n, gbogbo tʼo̩do̩ o̩gba o̩gba wewe.
Jihofa dʼalumeji una kpai akpa kpai e̩chubi gbe̩m oj uwo le̩ ako̩la-i ñw abo ujeju-me̩ chaka; omuko̩la-wñ ka gbagada, i ño̩ bʼomune̩ tʼo̩ ge̩ n. Oñ i fʼu ko̩ rʼo̩la alo okuta meji, tak i mʼu ko ñwu mi.
U ño̩ fʼomi ojale fa wʼubi bʼume̩ te̩ e̩gba ki bʼochu me̩ta kʼe̩wñ oko abie̩; u laño̩ je̩ ñw omi lo̩ bʼewoʼka ma, u je̩ ñw u we elo̩ bʼomune̩ ma; omi lo̩ ugboʼka, oñ ugbo kʼi ma lo̩ n o̩mo̩ e̩wñ kwacha;