Etom Ka Akidodok
Mozambican folktale
Amir Bachir António Necas
Ng’aturkana

Kolong ang'orot eng'atuny arai ekapolon amoni.

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Apei kwaar tomea ng'esi ng'itiang keng akisililing echale lo abunit ananam aniichi alokiding amoni!

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Abu etom epei tolemun akisililing echale ng'olo. Tomearae ng'esi erai ekeyekon.

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Kiding akwar kisiak echale. Nakaneni kisiak etom akiar ng'akidodoka. Abu ng'esi tosub loger ng'olo tani akolong'it nache.

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Adaunet ang'aukio anakaalak, talakar ekapolon eng'atuny kotere abu etom kisililing echale.

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Nakaneni ekisidii eelap konaa, apotu kechi taanyung'asi ng'ikolonyoi anamanat kech.

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King'it eng'atuny etom tama, tanyarau ng'akidodoka potu tonyama ng'ikolonyoi.

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Abu tobul etom lokojokon kotere aarit ng'esi ng'akidodoka daang. Dio tama, "Torimakinae, torimakinae, a a-rrrr- ayong kechi!"

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Ekisidi tama eng'atuny: Etom, abala kolong ayong iyong kisililing achale, meere akiar ng'akidodoka. Aponi kiwakinae etom lojala ng'ikaru lukaalak!

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Dio ekapolon tolimok ng'itiang daang tama, tosubeeneta ng'akiro na ebala ng'esi make.

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Etom Ka Akidodok
Author - Mozambican folktale
Translation - Simon Ipoo
Illustration - Amir Bachir António Necas
Language - Ng’aturkana
Level - First sentences
© Mozambican Writers 2014
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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