Kuŵalanga yinyama
Clare Verbeek
Rob Owen
Ciyawo (Malawi)

Ndembo jimo jikwawula kukumwa mesi.

1

Swala siŵili sikwawula kukumwa mesi.

2

Njati sitatu ni yijuni mcece nombe nayo yikwawula soni kukumwa mesi.

3

Ngolombwe msano ni mbango msano ni jimo sikwawula ku mesi.

4

Mbunda msano ni siŵili sikuwutucila ku mesi.

5

Yiwula msano ni yitatu ni somba msano ni mcece ying'ambila m'mesi.

6

Lisimba limo libangwile. Nombe nalyo likusaka kumwa mesi.

Ŵani ŵakulijogopa lisimba?

7

Ndembo jimo jikumwa mesi ni lisimbalyo.

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Kuŵalanga yinyama
Author - Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Translation - Ahmmardouh Mjaya, Lyna Tchale
Illustration - Rob Owen
Language - Ciyawo (Malawi)
Level - First sentences
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