| Rì ram mɛree | Rë ram meréé |
| Ɓɔɓtì ɓɛ ramì mɛree lɛ ɓɛ̀ɛ̀ wog jɛ̀ɛ̀ i seŋì waa | Bobtë be ramë meréé le bèè wog djèè i senghë waa | The children prick up their ears to listen to their father |
| Rama mɛree lɛ syeesyee u kɔnag kì wɔɔ kì ǹkakalì wɔ | Rama meréé le syéésyéé u konag kë woo kë nkakalë wo | Open your ears and hear what I'm saying |