6 alasɛ ba tɛ balɛ wɔ banɔnɛna anɛ batɔnu nɛ dzyosue si, klɛ ɔtɛ kɔa lɛ dzyosu la wɛ̃ ansɛ gɛ be bisi.”
Alasɛ kana gɛ okuluebhui nɛ banɔ, kana le be kulu nɛ wɔ tsyɛ, klɛ kedzyidzyi nɔɔ nɛ gɛ ɔyɛkɔ odzyidzyi kɔ anɔ, kalɛ la ba yɛkɔ edzyidzyi kɔ wɔ tsyɛ.
Pɔ agɛ etinyi klɛ abhɛtɛ ebui gɛ kɛdzyenɔ batɔ tɛtɛta ba be tui yɛ nɛ ekpli bɔɛ ko. anɔnyanɔ gɛ ba kɔ yɛ dɔ gelee, ba bapɛ kɛdɔ gelee denɔ yɛ ɔkɔ, klɛ anɔnyanɔ gɛ ba yɛkɔ kɛdɔgelee akpɛ yahwɛ, ba be bisi kɛdɔ gelee edenɔ yɛ ahwɛmɛ.
Kɛlɛ lɛ nu anɔ teli etiti ɔtsɛrɛ nɛ Kpaya yɛ Yi abha, gɛ amɔ onugbunyɛnya dzyosu gɛ lɔ plu yɛ shu anasɛ kɛdɔ gɛ kɛlɛ shu dɛbhui, gɛ akula ɛyɛmɛyuyɔ anɔ Ɔfufɔɛ kideso gɛ bata tɛta yɛ batɔ gɛganɛ?
Amadi nɛ apɔɛshum; klɛ wɔ obulo nɛ ɔtɛ ba. Kibe nɛ na sɛ tɛ be kulu kebhui nɛ betsitsi, klɛ tɛ ba buya kɛbhɛ kɔ wɔ baxwɛwa batɔnu anɛ wɔ banɔnɛna anɛ bagɛ ba kpɛ wɔɛ nyi nɛabha, be bhliyi anɛ bagbɛgbla— ganɛ kɔ bagɛ be zi kesukpa nɛ tɛzizi.”
Onu gɛ anɔ teli alɛ asɛ tɛ etsoku tɛvuvu mɛ, tɛvuvu mɛ koe be tsoku. Onu gɛ anɔ teli alɛ asɛ tɛ be yi yɛ nɛ ɛhɛɛ, ɛhɛɛ la ba yɛkɔ eyi yɛ nɔ. Kɛɛ nɛ nɛ bisi sɛ tɛdudɔfɔ̃ mɛ zɛza anɛ tɛyɛyɛkɛŋa nɛ banɔnɛna nɛa pɛ mɛ.
Ba kɔ yɛ kemi sɛ tɛ afɔɛ kpɛ kɛdɔbhubhɔ nɛ mɛ, sɛ tɛ ana kaɖɔ ɖɔ, tɛ akɔ sɛ banɔ nɛ petee gɛ ba dɛ dɛmɛ asɛ tɛ ba kpɛ kɛtɔkpuesi akɔ kɛdɔbhubhɔ, tɛ be yi alɛ.
Mɔ same nɛ yɛ tɔkpu, O owũsise! Nɔ mɔ same, wɔnɔ banɔnɛna anɛ banɔkpɛkpɛ anɛ batɔnu! Kpaya eti kulu kebhui nɛ adzɛ kana gɛ ayɛkɔ aganɛ wɔnɔ.’ ”
Nɛ adzɛ nɛ mɛ ba mɔ batɔnu anɛ banɔnɛna nɛ dzyosu, anɛ banɔ nɛ petee gɛ beyi nɛ kɛsukpa nɛa bha.”
alasɛ kɛgba anɛ tɛnɛna alɛ nu yɛ bubhuikukulu. Eti bu adzɛzhuzhɔlɛ gbla nɛ pɔ agɛ ezi kesukpa ganɔ yɛ azhuzhɔlɛbui mɛ. Eti bisi buwule nɛ yɛ baxwɛdɛ nɛ dzyosu nɛ tɔkpu denɔ adzɛ nɛ ɔkɔ.”