mˈɛni pˈoʊɪts kəmpˈoʊzd bˈoʊθ ɪn ɐbˈæhæɾə ænd ɐ mˈɑːdɚn lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ sˈʌtʃ ɐz ðə tʃˌɑːɹɹɪɐpˈɑːdə pˈoʊɪts, hˌuː ɹˈoʊt dˈoʊhəz ɔːɹ ʃˈɔːɹt ɹᵻlˈɪdʒəs vˈɜːsᵻz ɪn ɐbˈæhæɾə; ðə mˈeɪθɪli pˈoʊɪt vˌɪdɪɐpˈɑːɾi ɹˈoʊt hɪz pˈoʊᵻm kˌɜːɾɪlˈɑːɾə ɪn ɐbˈæhæɾə.
Many poets composed both in Abahatta and a modern language such as the Charyapada poets, who wrote dohas or short religious verses in Abahatta; the Maithili poet Vidyapati wrote his poem Kirtilata in Abahatta.