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Tarkʉ à m ce yaŋ

Little Zebra Books

Leo Daly

Mɛ̌ ke yar ŋkuurcùu à nfèꞌ wɛɛwɛ ce m kaꞌ ce fʉʉ njembè.

Ŋkuurcùu e ke tɛꞌ shi mɛ̀. E ke tɛꞌ shi bèe moꞌ foŋ.

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Mɛ̌ ke sùꞌsi ma mbo nè shup ba mdip kaꞌ fʉʉ embe ndàp.

Ker ba à nfèꞌ ce mɛ̀ kʉti mbe ndàp.

2

Mɛ̌ càꞌni ŋkar yà, wèr ye ku joone ba nè mmbǔumkoo!

3

Yà tarkʉ à m ce yaŋ sê. Em du mbe ndap mcɛ̀p.

Yà ta ǎ m kɛꞌ à mnòŋ wɛɛwɛ à ryuꞌ enɛ tarkʉ yu ekɛlɛ.

4

Tarkʉ à m ku ba yɛɛnè, yì nyor à ba njo tɛ e kaꞌ gwè yaŋ.

Yaŋ yi lo a ba àndèe.

5

Nfʉr yà a lo a kɛꞌ a ce kosi.

A laa enɛ̂, "Ndoŋ yi ce yaŋ mɛ̀ emba mʉ."

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Yì ma moꞌ à laa enɛ̂, "Kosi nje mbʉʉtè rkoo."

"Yar ŋkuurcùu. Lɛꞌsi nyor efa mʉ bèe! Ku ba ba mbe wɛ̌ bkuu."

7

Yi kaꞌ ba waꞌa, nfʉr yà à ku cu ba mbe yě bkuu a ce bèꞌ zhi ŋwàꞌ.

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Tarkʉ à m ce yaŋ

Author - Little Zebra Books
Translation - Ngah Samson
Illustration - Leo Daly, Magriet Brink
Language - Limbùm
Level - First sentences