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Anansi Nakalany

Ghanaian folktale

Wiehan de Jager

Arai Anansi asimokok na akalanyana.

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Amina akimuj, nakaneni pe ayeni akidorokin.

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Ache kolong'it tolot ni aye Apoo, kilipakin ng'akuui.

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"King'arakinae edorokisi," tama Apoo.

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"Kimiek atanang ne, atobong'u," tama Anansi.

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Dio Anansi kimanamanak ng'aunoi keng nakejen ka amot.

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"Ani ekoni akimuj kiriyaa ng'aunoi nu," tama Anansi.

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"Ekadokot, kimori ng'imare a?" "Ibwa mono atobekutu."

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"Kimiek atanang ne, atobong'u," dio Anansi toen amot.

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"Eputir, kimori ng'igilae a?" "Ibwa mono edorokisi."

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"Kimiek atanang ne atobong'u," tama Anansi.

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Dio tanang ni aenatar ng'akejen ka Anansi daang namoti.

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Ani kona kiriyarae ng'akejen ng'aerei, ng'auni...

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Tanang ni eriyarere daang! "Nyiiriya!" kikalou Anansi.

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Emam nyiapakina akiriyar. Sodi tong'edas ng'aunoi dang.

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Topetar ng'akejen ka Anansi! Todiimemeta jik!

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Anansi Nakalany

Author - Ghanaian folktale
Translation - Simon Ipoo
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - Ng’aturkana
Level - First words