Gitagangurirwa w'umunebwe
Ghanaian folktale
Wiehan de Jager
Kinyarwanda

Gitagangurirwa ni umunebwe.

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Akunda ibiryo, ariko akagira ubunebwe bwo kubiteka.

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Gitagangurirwa yasuye Rukwavu amusaba ko basangira imboga.

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Rukwavu ati: "Yego. Ngaho ba umfasha kugaragura imboga." Ariko Gitagangurirwa ni umunebwe.

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Gitagangurirwa aravuga ati: "Ndaza kugaruka mu mwanya."

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Gitagangurirwa azirika ubudodo ku kaguru ke, abuzirika no ku nkono ya Rukwavu.

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Gitagangurirwa abwira Rukwavu ati: "Nubona imboga zihiye ukurure ubu budodo."

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Abwira Nkende ati: "Mbe Nkende, mwareka tugasangira ibishyimbo byanyu?" Nkende ati: "Yego. Dufashe kwasa inkwi."

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Gitagangurirwa ati: "Ndaza kugaruka." Azirikaho ubundi budodo.

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Abwira Satura ati: "Wareka tugasangira ibirayi byawe?" Na we ati: "Yego. Mfasha kubiteka."

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Gitagangurirwa ati: "Ndaza kugaruka." Na ho azirikaho ubundi budodo.

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Bityo rero, ku maguru 8 yose ya Gitagangurirwa, hari haziritseho inkono runaka.

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Gitagangurirwa yumva akaguru ke ka 2 baragakuruye. Hakurikiraho aka 3.

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Amaguru yose uko ari 8 barayakurura! Gitagangurirwa atangira kuvuza induru ati: "Mureke kunkurura."

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Nta n'umwe wumvaga induru ya Gitagangurirwa. Bwa budodo bugenda bucika kamwe-kamwe.

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Nuko amaguru ya Gitagangurirwa arakururuka aba maremare. Nguko uko ibitagangurirwa byatangiye kugira amaguru maremare.

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Gitagangurirwa w'umunebwe
Author - Ghanaian folktale
Translation - Epimaque Niyibizi
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - Kinyarwanda
Level - First sentences
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