Olunaku Wadhuba bwe yabulagho
Khothatso Ranoosi
Jesse Breytenbach

Maama Wandhuba yakyaliraku muke we, Mwezi.
Mwezi yaviiranga ku luuyi olundi olweigulu. Wandhuba yaakoba Kireri ati, "Nd'ha kwira mangu."

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Wandhuba bwe yavaawo, Nsozi yeesiba ebikooyi ebyeru.

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Mpegho yali nookwemuluguunhya ku Miti. Miti yasungughala. Yaasuula amakoola ghansi goonagoona.

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Igulu yaatandiika okugumba. Yafuuka wa kivuuvu.

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Kireri yaanhiiga okubona kino. Yainhama okulira. Amaziga gaali kamaala.

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Ensi yoonayoona yatandiika okudhimira mu maziga yaadhabaadha.

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Ebyo nga biri bityo, ku luuyi lule, Ndhuba yaatuusa ekiseera ekyokusiibula muke we. Yaagwa Mwezi mu kafuba yaamusiibula yaira eka eghughe.

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Igulu yali musanhufu inho okubona nga Ndhuba afuuse gha bululu. Kileri yaavaala ekiteeteeyi kye ekya kiragala.

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Mpewo yaaja okulambala. Miti yagya okugolola Nsaga era yamwenheregeta.

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Kireri yaaba musanhufu okwiramu okubona inhina Ndhuba. Bwava agho bwaja mu kuzaanha.

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Busimbe kamaala bwakukunuka mu itaka bwakoba,"ne ekyo kyeene."
Ensi yoonayoona yaasansaamuka.

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Maama Ndhuba yaayakira buli ghantu. Yaabakobera ati, "Nja kwira."
Yatumbukirairala.

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Olunaku Wadhuba bwe yabulagho
Author - Khothatso Ranoosi, Marion Drew
Translation - Cornelius Mugulusi, Kyambogo University
Illustration - Jesse Breytenbach
Language - Lusoga
Level - First sentences