UPalesa uthanda izitshalo
Ursula Nafula
Jesse Pietersen
isiZulu

Lona nguPalesa. Igama lakhe lichaza ukuthi 'imbali' ngolimi lwakhe lweSetswana.

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Ekuseni uPalesa uxoxa nesihlahla samawolintshi. "Sihlahla samawolintshi, sicela usiphe amawolintshi amaningi."

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UPalesa uya esikoleni. Endleleni uxoxa notshani uthi, "Tshani, sicela uhlale uluhlaza usisize ungashi."

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UPalesa, ekuhambeni kwakhe, ubona izimbali zasendle. "Zimbali, siyabonga ngemibala yenu emihle neqhakazile."

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Wafika esikoleni uPalesa waxoxa nesihlahla esincane. "Sihlahla, ngicela ukhule ube namagatsha amakhulu ukuze sihlale ngaphansi komthunzi wakho."

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UPalesa uxoxa nothango oluzungeze isikole sakhe. "Sicela uhlale uqinile, uvimbele izigebengu zingangeni ngaphakathi esikoleni sethu."

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Ngesikhathi ebuyela ekhaya, wavakashela isihlahla samawolintshi. "Ngabe amawolintshi akho asevuthiwe?" kubuza uPalesa.

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"Amawolintshi aseluhlaza," kucabanga uPalesa. "Usale kahle, ngizokubona kusasa sihlahla samawolintshi. Mhlawumbe kusasa uzobe usunalo iwolintshi elivuthiwe ozongipha lona!"

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UPalesa uthanda izitshalo
Author - Ursula Nafula
Translation - Pumla Mdontswa, Zanele Zuma
Illustration - Jesse Pietersen
Language - isiZulu
Level - First paragraphs
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Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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