The curtain for the gate of the courtyard was of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen, the work of an embroiderer. It was thirty feet long, and like the hangings in the courtyard, it was seven and a half feet high,
 Àŋena nɨn ghaŋsɨ meyn àbâs a ndzɨsɨ ɨchfɨ ɨwe fɨ̂ndo nɨ̀ Bôbo nâ ghè ma ghɨ tɨm nɨ̀ àmbyèyn a nyemna, nɨ̀ ali-a kɨ nyêm bâŋ ndû ndu, nɨ ali-a kɨ bɨ̂ylɨ̀ bâŋ baŋ baʼsɨ̂ nɨ̀ àbâs a ndzɨsɨ-a ma ghɨ faytɨ meyn tɨm nɨ̀ àmbyèyn afyeyna kɨ̀ nô ta à tɨ̀m wul vzɨ̀ a wù n-tɨm ɨfwo. Kɨ nà n-dyêf chem ndû ntàmsɨ̀ bulamòʼ njetɨ̂ chem ndû ntàmsɨ̀ bò nɨ̀ àbeʼa kɨ̀ têyn ta ɨbyâs ɨ ndzɨsɨ ɨlvi vzɨ̀ a wu nà n-jɨŋ kal ɨwe.