1 Yuba yi a yabi, a naxa,
2 “Ɛ luma n ɲaxankatɛ
3 Ɛ bata n konbi
4 Hali n bata tantan,
5 Xa ɛ ɛ yɛtɛ yite n xili ma,
6 nayi, ɛ xa a kolon
7 Xa n gbelegbele tɔrɔni ito bun,
8 Ala bata kiraan suxu n yɛɛ ra,
9 A bata n ma binyen ba n yi,
10 A bata n kala yiren birin yi,
11 A bata xɔlɔ n xili ma han,
12 A yɛngɛsone bata e malan,
13 “A bata ngaxakedenne masiga n na,
14 N kon kaane bata n nabeɲin,
15 N ma muxune
16 N na n ma walikɛɛn xilima,
17 N ma ɲaxanla mi fa tinɲɛ n dɛɛn xirin ma,
18 Hali dii ɲɔrɛne,
19 N naɲaxu n xɔyi kɛndɛne birin ma,
20 N bata doyen,
21 N xɔyine,
22 Nanfera ɛ n sagatanma alo Ala?
23 “N yi waxi a xɔn ma nun
24 e yi sɛbɛ yɔxɔ lefaan ma wure ɲɔɛ ralemunxin na,
25 N na a kolon
26 Hali n fati kidin birin na kun fureni,
27 N na a toma nɛn,
28 Ɛ a falama, ɛ naxa,
29 Anu, ɛ yi lan nɛn,