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Umntazanyana othandekako

Ritah Katetemera

Brian Wambi

Lo nguNomsa

Unabanakwabo abasithandathu

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Ababelethi bakhe bamuphe ipotjwana.

Uyayithanda.

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Ngelinye ilanga abafowabo bayiphula ipoto le.

3

UNomsa akayitholi ipotjwana yakhe

Walila walila.

4

UNomsa uyabaleka.

Ukhwela umuthi omude.

5

Ababelethi bakhe bamthola.

“Sibawa uhlike emthini,” kutjho ababelethi
bakhe

6

Abomnakwabo bayavuma, “Siyakurabhela, yewuhlike.”

7

UNomsa uhlekisa ngengoma yabo.

8

Kweza umngani kaNomsa.

“Siyakurabhela, yewuhlike,” kuvuma umngani
kaNomsa.

9

Umngani kaNomsa wavuma ingoma le uNomsa wabe
wahlika emthini.

10

Abangani bakhambisana boke baya ekhaya.

11

Woke umuntu uthabele bona uNomsa ubuyile
ekhaya.

UNomsa uthola ipotwana etja!

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You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:

Umntazanyana othandekako

Author - Ritah Katetemera, Mulongo Bukheye
Translation - IsiNdebele Group Ilimi lekhaya
Illustration - Brian Wambi
Language - isiNdebele
Level - First words