Omwana w'emirembe
John Nga'sike
Jacob Kono

Omukazi yaja mukibira n'omwana ghe okunhoga ku kibala.

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Mukibira omukazi yayaganayo omuti oguliku ekibala ekyenvu.

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Yatoola omwana ghe alambaire yamuta ghansi, male yaniina omuti.

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Omulaguzi okuva ku kyalo ekindi, yali atambula yabona omwana. Yewuunia inho era yebuuza, "Maama w'omwana ono aligha?"

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Yakutama abone omwana. Okughaala okw'ebinhere bye eby'omunkoto byasitula omwana alambaire.

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Omwana ya yatandiika ozaanha n'ebinhere by'omulaguzi munkoto. Kino canhoona inho omwana era yeyongera okuzanisa ebinhere.

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Omukazi yaghalirizibwa okulinga ghansi okuzuula ekyaali kiri kusesa omwana alambaire. Yabona omuntu omugwira gwataidhi.

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Omukazi yafuna entisa yamaani eyamuletera n'okulekula ekisawo ky'ebibala okugwa ghansi.

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Omulaguzi yalinga ghangulu yabona omukazi. Yamukoba, "Totya. Ndibwakuzaanaku n'omwana w'ono omulungi."

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Kale omukazi yeika ghansi okuva ku muti.

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Omulaguzi yatoolaku ekinhere kwebyo byeyalinabyo, yaakiwa omwana. Yakoba omwana, "Kino kirabo kyo."

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"Ja waka n'omwana wo. Kobera musaadha wo aje mu byalo eby'emirembe. Omwana wo ampaire emiremebe," omuswezi yakoba.

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Omwana w'emirembe
Author - John Nga'sike
Translation - Charles Eramaga, Kyambogo University
Illustration - Jacob Kono
Language - Lusoga
Level - First sentences