Umuturagaro n'Umuravyo
Ogot Owino
Jesse Breytenbach
Kirundi

Aho kera narindi, Umuturagaro n'Umuravyo vyaba kw'isi hamwe n'abantu.

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Umuturagaro yari nyina w'Umuravyo.

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Umuravyo urakara kandi ugakunda kugira amahane.

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Igihe cose umuravyo ushavuye, ucuja mubantu ugaturira amazu ugata ibiti hasi.

Ukarenza urwamwo rwinshi, "Pia-la-la-la, pia-la-la-la!" Ukonona imirima, rimwe na rimwe ukica n'abantu.

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Igihe cose, Umuravyo ukoze ivyo, nyina acawuhamagara n'ijwi rinini, "Bum-rambo-la-la-la, la-bum!"

Akagerageza kumuhagarika ntabandanye yonona ibintu.

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Mugabo Umuravyo ntiwumvira ivyo nyina avuga.

Warushoboye kugirira nabi uwari wewese mugihe ushavuye.

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Munyuma, abantu baridoga ku Mwami.

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Hama Umwami arategeka Umuturagaro n'Umuravyo kuva mu kibano.

Abarungika kuba kure y'imihana y'abantu.

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Ivyo ntaco vyamaze. Umuravyo ushavuye waraturira amashamba, "Pia-la-la-la, pia-la-la-la!"

Umuriro warasanzara gushika mu mirima ukanayiturira.

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Abantu babandanije baja kwidoga ku Mwami.

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Ico gihe, Umwami abwira Umuturagaro n'Umuravyo ko bitazosubira kuba kw'isi.

Aca abitwara kuba mu bicu aho bitazokwonona ibintu vyinshi.

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Kuva ico gihe, Umuravyo ushavuye ubandanya uturira kandi wonona, "Pia-la-la-la, pia-la-la-la!"

Kandi tubandanya twumva nyina, Umuturagaro, uryagumba, "Bum-rambo-la-la-la, la-bum!"

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Umuturagaro n'Umuravyo
Author - Ogot Owino
Translation - Selemani Sindakira
Illustration - Jesse Breytenbach
Language - Kirundi
Level - First paragraphs
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