Bul
Athieno Gertrude
Salim Kasamba

Bul obedo thum maber swa i piny mawan wok con. Wa maro bunde!

Wa kuro bunde ma kite ma opokere opokere: madongo, m'oripripo gi ma'dundo.

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Wa goyo bunde gi ludhe kosa gi lweti wan.

Wa goyo bunde ndir je ri atoŋa ma opokere opokere, paka wer, miel, kalima kosa teko.

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Bunde loko wer maloŋo, ico ji miel aka kelo siem i kalima.

Wagoyo bunde i kalima ma opokere opokere paka cwoko nyingi nyithindho, nywomirok, camo misiya, kosa yawo rut.

3

Wa goyo bunde ma tito rem kodi lwoŋo ji ka liel opodho ri wan.

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Wa goyo bunde ma lwoŋo ji yiko waŋ pi, doyo royo, kosa gero ot ri ŋat ma oti aka odamba.

Ka okwal dhok i piny mawan, i goyo bunde ma lwoŋo ji.

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Ka romo le bedo i tindi pa rwoth bunde kworo ywak ma choko ji.

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Bunde lwoŋo ji kidho i odi Were i hola je ma lamo paka ma Sabiti gi ndelo ma lamo man je.

Odoko wa goyo bunde ka wa wero i ka lamo Were aka wer bedo maloŋo.

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Bul madwoŋ wero ni, "An a bul mba, an a bul mba, an a bul mba-mba-mba-mba bul."

To nyithindhi bunde liro dwondi jo ma thindho ni, "Tindiri, tindiri tindiri ti."

Aka jo kworo kany'acel ni, "Tindiri mba, tindiri mba, tindiri mba-mba-mba-mba, tindiri ti."

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Bul
Author - Athieno Gertrude
Illustration - Salim Kasamba
Language - Dhopadhola
Level - Longer paragraphs