Iruḥ Maɛtub ɣer tejmaɛt deg wass n lɛid, yufa-n din yiwen urgaz yeqqim weḥd-s, dɣa, yenna-as Maɛtub: “nekk aql-i da axaṭer weḥd-i i lliɣ, i kečč, acuɣer mačči deg uxxam-ik i telliḍ, ɣer warraw-ik ass-agi n lɛid?” yerra-as-d winna: “ad ak-iniɣ kan ṣṣaḥ, sseḍḥeɣ ad qableɣ tawacult-iw imi ur zmireɣ ara ad d-aɣeɣ ikerri n lɛid” Yuɣ lḥal Maɛtub yesɛa ikerri deg uxxam. Din din, iruḥ yewwi-as-t-id.