Bès ɨ̀ yem bà?
Clare Verbeek
Bronwen Heath
Kom

Bès ɨ̀ yem bà?

1

Yì tì n-ghɨ ìtsɨ̀yn i kuyn ma?

2

Yì tì n-ghɨ atu àntayntayn a bomsɨ̀ ma?

3

Yì tì n-ghɨ ibam i achi a yê'tɨna ma?

4

Yì tì n-ghɨ a gùŋ alè' ìlɨŋ ma?

5

Yì tì n-ghɨ ànteynɨ̀ nkwò ma?

6

Yì tì n-ghɨ abe ma?

7

Yì yèyn afêyn!

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Bès ɨ̀ yem bà?
Author - Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Translation - Yoh Edelquin Nabi
Illustration - Bronwen Heath
Language - Kom
Level - First words
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