ɯxso ʑɴɢɯloʁ nɯnɯ , tɕe sqamŋuxpa mɤɕtʂa ɯmat kutsʰoʁ mɯ́jcʰa . pɯ́wɣji ɕimɯma , ɯrɣi pjɯ́wɣji ɯqʰu , sqamŋuxpa kóʁmɯz nɤ ɯmat kutsʰoʁ ŋu tutinɯ ŋgrɤl tɕe ,
3SG.POSS-normal walnut DEM LNK fifteen-year until 3SG.POSS-fruit IPFV-attach NEG:SENS-can AOR-INV-plant just.after 3SG.POSS-seed IPFV-INV-plant 3SG.POSS-after fifteen-year only.after LNK 3SG.POSS-fruit IPFV-attach be:FACT IPFV-say-PL be.usually.the.case:FACT LNK
Usually, the walnut tree cannot have walnuts until fifteen years [have passed]. Just after one has planted it, after one plants its seeds, it is only fifteen years later that it bears nuts, they say.' (12-ndZiNgri)