Letsatsi la likela
Khothatso Ranoosi
Jesse Breytenbach
Sesotho (Lesotho)

Maobane hoseng, 'M'e oa rona Letsatsi, a be a chakela ausi oa hae, Khoeli. Ausi oa hae o ne a lula lehlakoreng le leng la leholimo. Eaba Letsatsi lere, "Seka ferekana ketla khutla."

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Eare ha antse a le siko, Lithaba tsabe li roala lituku tse ts'oeu.

Moea oa be o se o ba lekhang le lifate.

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Lifate tsa koata. Tsa lahla makhasi a tsona a fefoloa ke moea.

Eaba leholimo le lona lea koata. Lafetoha laba maru a mats'o.

Maru a ne a koatile ha a bona tsena. Maru a kalella ho lla.

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A ne a le meokho e mengata.

Lefats'e ka bophara le le metsi hohle.

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Eare ka tinare Letsatsi la meta ausi oa lona, lare, "Sala hantle." Letsatsi la khutlela hae.

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Leholimo lona la fetoha laba leputsoa hape. La bulela Letsatsi lemati. Lithaba tsa rola lituku tsa tsona. Tsa tena mese e metle e metalana.

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Moea oa khutla oalo robala.

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Lifate tsa ikutlolla makala tsa bososela.

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Maru a thaba ha a bona 'Me' oa rona letsatsi hape. Maru a tsamaea holo bapala.

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Limela tse ngata tsohle tsenyane tsa qala ho hlaha, hotlo lumelisa.

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Lefats'e lohle ka bophare la chaba.

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Letsatsi lare, "O ea bona, ke o bolelletse hore ketla khutla!"

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Letsatsi la likela
Author - Khothatso Ranoosi, Marion Drew
Illustration - Jesse Breytenbach
Language - Sesotho (Lesotho)
Level - First paragraphs
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