No nyuungel hisniri poola
Judith Baker
Wiehan de Jager

Nde ceeɗu waɗi, ndiyam walaa nder laynde.

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Balɗe ɗuɗɗe, nyuungel heɓaayi ndiyam.

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Nyuungel woyi, "Sey mi heɓa baadel ndiyam, koo simtooyel diga to haako."

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Ammaa, koo sammam walaa.

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Nyuungel woyi, "To mi heɓaayi ndiyam, mi maayay."

"Mi nani e woodi maayo, sey mi yaha."

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Jiire wagginingel, "Maayo e heewi tep, ilaagol maajam yoolete."

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Nyuungel nanii ɗonka waanee, "Mi maayay to mi yarataa ndiyam."

Ngel dilli ɗaɓɓutugo maayo.

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Raa laawol ngol nyuungel tokki.

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Ngel saalii daƴƴe geene e lise leɗɗe jorɗe.

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Ngel yahi haa ngel nani saa'o ndiyam.

Ɗum maayo! Ngel nani ƴuuge ndiyam.

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Nyuungel yari ndiyam pewɗam ɗuɗɗam.

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Ngel nanii belɗum, ngel nanaayi ƴuugere ndiyam e wara.

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Nyuungel haɓdi nanngugo geene beeyuɗe dow ndiyam.

Ammaa ndiyam ilningel.

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Ngel noddi, "Mballeeyam, mballeeyam!"

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Poola ndanewa jogii lisal wi'i, "Yaawu, ƴeengu."

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Sey poola hisni nyuungel yoolaago.

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Nyuungel numi, "Mi munyay ɗo'o, sey to poola so''ake ngam yarugo ndiyam, nden mi yettanga."

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Nyalaande feere, e ngel reeni, ndaa ɓiɓɓe ɗiɗo bee piɗirɗum maɓɓe.

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Gooto wi'i, "Poola mawnga ndanewa e yara ɗo'o."

Oya wi'i, "En kirtotonga hannde jemma."

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Sey ɓe cuuɗii nder baafe e ɓe ndeena poola.

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Nyuungel wi'i, "Mi yiɗaa ɓe mbara poola. Ammaa mi pamaro, ko mi foti waɗugo?"

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Sey poola jippii diga dow lekki ngam yarugo ndiyam.

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Ɓiɓɓe e taskano fiɗugo poola.

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Sey nyuungel heɓi dabare.

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Ngel ƴeeŋi koyngal ɓiɗɗo, ngel ŋatimo bee semmbe maagel fuu.

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Ɓiɗɗo diwi wulli, "Wayyoo!"

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Poola ndanewa sey riggii, fiiri, nga hisi.

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Non nyuungel yettiri poola ndanewa ngam hisnugongel.

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No nyuungel hisniri poola
Author - Judith Baker, Kholeka Mabeta
Translation - Abdulkariimu Dawda, Yunuusa Yaakubu
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - Fulfulde Mbororoore
Level - First sentences