E̩ne̩ te̩gu tʼefojale tak i gwo̩ru wʼane̩? E̩ne̩ yʼafu nyʼef o̩wo̩-wñ? E̩ne̩ ji omi omi nyʼef ukpo-wñ? E̩ne̩ fʼukpoji ukpoji du ane̩-ile̩-i lonyane̩ ta? Abʼodu-wñ ko̩? abʼodu o̩ma-wñ la ko̩ ge̩? E̩ ma, e̩ ka!
I adʼe̩nubie̩ kwane̩ kwef ebutu; i adʼe̩nale kwane̩ kwʼojeita, kʼi mʼuma ko gugu ef ame̩numo̩la, ku ma la je̩ ugugu ojima. Todu agbamune̩ ane̩-ile̩-i chʼe-Jihofa, i la mʼile̩ du gugu oji-wñ.
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!