29 Mɛ Aka, gɛ akɔ mɛ alɛ, etri adɛ alɛ petee klɛ anɔnyanɔ atɛ ba bhɛ alɛ nɛ ma Aka nɛ ahwɛ.
Ɛkɔ alɛ ɛkpã mabeke mabeke, klɛ lɛtɛ ba tsi, anɔnyanɔ atɛ ba bhɛ lɛ nɛ mɛ ahwɛ.
Mɛ nɛ Aka bunu anɔ terikpo.”
“Nɔ nu gɛ ɛɖɔ sɛ, ‘Ikoeyi ɛshɛ̃ klɛ itsodzi ɛba wunɔ bha.’ Onugɛ nɔ dɛmɛnɔ nɛ mɛ, samɛ ebe ku nɔ sɛ ɛvɛ Aka nɛ ɔbha, alasɛ Aka nɛ eze nu agbɛgbladɛ mɛ.
Ɛtɛ ba wɔ kanɔ nɛ mɛ ɔvɛnɔ, pɔ ba ka lɛ kanɔ nɛ mɛ klɛ ɛba wɔ kɔ. Ishubhubhui Aka, kpɛ buka kpɛ alɛ nɛ wɔ kemi nɛ nyi mɛ—kinyi gɛ ɔkɔ mɛ—sɛ tɛ ba baza terikpo anasɛ gɛ bu lɛ terikpo.
Alasɛ wɔ ɔkɔ yɛ kabhaŋɛŋa nɛ banɔ nɛ petee abha sɛ tɛ aba kɔ ɛkpã mabeke banɔ petee gɛ ɔyɛkɔ kpɛ ahwɛ kɔ yɛ.
“Ibu wɔ kasɛ banɔ nɛ gɛ ɔkɔ mɛ denɔ kanɔ nɛ mɛ. Be dzi wɔayɛalɛ, wɔ yɛkɔa lɛ ɔkɔ mɛ klɛ ba ta wɔ kibui na tɔ.
Ɛklukpaya nɛ balɛ tɔkpu. Ɛtɛ klukpaya nɛ kanɔ nɛ tɔkpu, pɔ kɔ ba gɛ ɔkɔ mɛ, alasɛ be nu wɔ ayɛ alɛ.
Banɔ nɛ petee gɛ Kpayɛa akɔmɛ ba baba mɛ ɔkɔ, klɛ anɔnyanɔ gɛ aba mɛ ɔkɔ ɛtɛ ba kɛkɛ yɛ.