kʊʊ-nongwa j-aa kʊ-tɪ ɪɪ-ny-iiho sy-a ba-Nyakyʊsa si-kʊ-lond-a ʊkʊtɪ a-a-tɪ a-m̩-bonol-e taasi po bi-kʊ-keet-an-aga n=ʊ-kʊ-ponani-a kɪsita kʊ-tiil-an-a
17-issue(9) 9-ASSOC 15-say AUG-10-custom 10-ASSOC 2-Ny . 10-PRS-want-FV COMP 1-PST-say.SUBJ 1-1-pay_brideprice-SUBJ yet then 2-MOD.FUT-look-RECP-MOD.FUT COM=AUG-15-greet.RECP-FV without 15-fear-RECP-FV
‎Because the traditions of the Nyakyusa people require that he should have paid her off first, then they shall look at each other and greet each other without fearing.