Pendo Ti Nahu
Ruth Odondi
Rob Owen
Dagbani/Dagbanli

Ndalo m-bɔŋɔ.

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Ndalo bori ni o karimdi bukunima.

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Pendo m-bɔŋɔ.

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Pendo bori ni o ŋubi siliminwulijo.

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Ndalo mali Pendo chana ka o ti ŋubiri mɔri bɛ yi yiɣisi shikuru.

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O ti Pendo koviɛlli ni o nyu.

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Ba ti Pendo chi.

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O daa piɛri Pendo bihim biɛɣu kam.

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Pendo tiri bihim pam.

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Ba kɔhiri Pendo bihim.

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Ndalo nyuri bihipalli biɛɣu kam.

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O yɛliya, "Paɣiya Pendo!"

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Pendo Ti Nahu
Author - Ruth Odondi
Translation - Bugzuah Charles Midzira (OLE Ghana)
Illustration - Rob Owen
Language - Dagbani/Dagbanli
Level - First words
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