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Makhulu, Muvhuḓa na Nḓou

Mutai Chepkoech

Marleen Visser

Makhulu vho thoma nga uri, "Muvhuḓa na Nḓou vho vha vhe vhahura vha dovha vha vha dzikhonani."

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Muvhuḓa o vha a tshi funa ngowa, fhedzi o vha a tshi bvafha u ṱavha.

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Ho vha hu si na ngowa.

Muvhuḓa a mbo ḓi thoma u tswa miomva ya Nḓou.

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Nḓou a imba a ri, "Mbava ndi ḓo i wana!"

Muvhuḓa a tshuwa.

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Ṱhoho o vha a tshi linda bulasi, fhedzi muvhuḓa ha ngo tswa.

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Nḓou a ya u sedza.

Muvhuḓa o vha o dzumbama vhukati ha mafhuri na muroho wa thanga.

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Nḓou a sedza hoṱhe-hoṱhe, fhedzi mbava a si i wane.

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Ḽiṅwe ḓuvha muvhuḓa o dzumbama ngomu ha fhuri ḽihulwane a kona u ponyoka.

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Nḓou a vhona fhuri ḽihulwane a mbo ḓi ḽi mila.

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Fhuri ḽo vha ḽi tshi khou kunguluwa ngomu thumbuni ya Nḓou.

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Nḓou a ṱanza ḽia fhuri.

Muvhuḓa a shavha.

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Makhulu vha ri, "Ndi u fa ha lungano."

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Makhulu, Muvhuḓa na Nḓou

Author - Mutai Chepkoech
Translation - Doris Manyamalala, Tshedza Tlhako
Illustration - Marleen Visser
Language - Tshivenḓa
Level - First sentences