40 Yee nɔɔyʋ ɛcaɣ se ewoni-ŋ tɔm hʋyʋ cɔlɔ nɛ ɛmʋ ño-toko cikpeluu yɔ, tɛzɩ hɔzʋʋ sɔsɔʋ nɛ ŋcɛlɩ-ɩ.
Ɛlɛ́, ma meheyiɣ-mɩ se: ɩtaakpa mi-koyindinaa kɩma. Yee nɔɔyʋ ɛcɛbɩ ñe-nesi kɩbanzɩ laɣzaɣ kadaŋa yɔ, kɛzɩ lɛɛka nɛ ɛtɛzɩ-kɛ cɛbʋ.
Yee nɔɔyʋ ɛkpa-ŋ nɛ ɛsʋʋ-ŋ wondu se ŋtuzi-i nʋmɔʋ ɛzɩ kiloomɛta yɔ, tuzi-i pʋ-tam naalɛ.
Yee nɔɔyʋ ɛcɛbɩ ña-laɣzaɣ kadaŋa yɔ, kɛzɩ lɛɛka nɛ ɛtɛzɩ-kɛ cɛbʋ. Yee nɔɔyʋ ɛmʋ ño-toko sɔsɔʋ yɔ, yele nɛ ɛtɛzɩ cikpeluu mʋ́ʋ.
Yee tɔm natʋyʋ ɛtɩɩwɛ mɩ-hɛkʋ taa se pahʋʋ-tʋ yɔ, pɩwɩlɩɣ se ɩtɛm tɔlʋʋ kpem. Pɩlabɩ ɛzɩma ɩɩpɩzɩɣ se ɩɖɔkɩ mɩ-tɩ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ́ nɔɔyʋ lakɩ-mɩ kɩdɛkɛdɩm yaa ɛmɩlɩ mɩ-pʋyʋ yɔ?
Yee evebu nɔɔyʋ ɛwɛnɩ ɖaŋ nɛ ɛɖʋ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ́ ɛkpakɩɣ-ɩ yɔ, nɛ pʋwayɩ ɛlabɩ-ɩ liu nɛ ɛɛpɩzɩɣ se ɛcaɣ nɛ pɩtalɩ ḿbʋ́ yɔ, ɛpɩzɩɣ ɛkpaɣ-ɩ ɛzɩ e-liu wɛʋ yɔ: ɛtala kɩwɛɛkɩm nabʋyʋ.