Isishiri nende Isurusi
Melese Getahun Wolde
Salim Kasamba
Oluwanga

Omulima yali nende Isurusi ingofu.

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Khandi yali nende Isishiri.

Isurusi nende Isishiri bali abetsa.

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Nibwakhera, Isurusi yabolera Isishiri, "Nyangayino
enchonyire muno."

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Inyanga yalondakho, Isurusi yeerotsakana khandi, "Lero sheuluushirekho ta."

4

Isishiri yakalusia, "Emilimo chianje chibeere emisiro okhushira echichio."

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Nebusherenge, khandi Isurusi yabola, "Lero ibere inyanga imbi khwisie."

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Isishiri yakalusia, "Omulima nakalukha, omulilire, "Moo! Moo!"

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Isurusi yalilira omuruchi, "Moo! Moo!"
Omuruchi yachilekha auluushe.

8

Omulima yaboha Isishiri khumbako.

Isishiri yalima khulwa Isurusi.

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Isishiri yakhola emirimo inyanga yosi.

Nebwirirenge yali ichonyere muno.

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Isishiri yabola, "Omulima alakhusinza. Ochonyanga lwangu khandi olwala."

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Isurusi yakalusia Isishiri, "Mutsuli ndalakhola
emilimo chianje."

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Isishiri nende Isurusi
Author - Melese Getahun Wolde, Elizabeth Laird
Translation - Peter Mandu
Illustration - Salim Kasamba
Language - Oluwanga
Level - First words
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Original source www.ethiopianfolktales.com