Matyansi Omuluvu
Ghanaian folktale
Wiehan de Jager
Lusoga

Matyansi ayagaana ente dhiri kulya mitiini. Yeena ya yenda ku mi tiini.

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Ente dhi gha Matyansi emitiini.

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Me ente dha koba,''Buti idha otoole emitiini ni ife.''

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Baaja okulonda emitiini. Aye Matyansi yatwala emitiini.

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Matyansi ya buuka. Ya gwa mu mwiga ogwidwire engoina.

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Matyansi ya koba, ''Ndi gha kiika kyaimwe eyabula.'' Tiyaliibwa.

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Matyansi ye ghaayo okulya amaadhi ga kisiitaka, nga engoina.

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Engoina dha gana Matyansi. Dha musangaaza okuba nadho.

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Matyansi ya koba,''Ndha kubaagho. ka nnone abendhu yange.''

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Engoina ya beeka Matyansi paka ku kibalama kyo omwiga.

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Matyansi yaalumuka. Engoina eka muteegerera.

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Matyansi Omuluvu
Author - Ghanaian folktale
Translation - Enocha Tasingika
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - Lusoga
Level - First words
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