Isimu lya Maama
Janet Mburu
Ingrid Schechter

Nazukuka mangu ino okwetegekera e isomero.

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Maama yali muniivu. Nali mugayaavu mu kuvaala.

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Nalya enkyenkyo kyange mangu mangu.

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Nayagana mikwano gyange ku isomero.

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Naigula ekisawo kyange ekye isomero. Maamanze! Nkali ne Isimu lya maama! Naliiza mu kisawo.

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Kiseera kya kuja ka. Nalinga mu kisawo kyange ekye isomero. Maamanze! E isimu lya maama lyali lizira mu kisawo kyange.

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Natandiika okulira. Omusomesa yabuuza, "Buzibu ki?" Tyasobola kwo gera. Neebwika mu maiso ne mikono gyange.

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Oluvainhuma, nakoba, "E isimu lya maama libuze." Omusomesa yeewuunia. Twa tandiika okunoonia e isimu.

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Nakinhira mu kibiina. "Weebale weebale omusomesa!"

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Nata e isimu lya maama mu Kisawo kyange ekye isomero. Naakoba, "Tikairamu kuzanisa isimu lya maama."

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Isimu lya Maama
Author - Janet Mburu
Translation - Ibrahim Isabirye, Kyambogo University
Illustration - Ingrid Schechter, Sandy Lightly, Venolin Keanan Govender
Language - Lusoga
Level - First sentences