Baapuushi bakwa Mpundu
Khothatso Ranoosi
Marleen Visser

Mpundu aalitemwa baapuushi.

Pa ng'anda yakwe paliba baapuushi abengi.

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Mpundu aalikwata puushi umo uwafita.

Uyu puushi aalitemwa ukulya inama.

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Mpundu aalikwata puushi umo uwaina.

Uyu puushi alyafye icili conse.

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Puushi wacitatu abutukila mu cimuti.

Aikatwa mu cimuti.

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Mpundu aniina ku cimuti. Aikatwa mu cimuti pamo na puushi wakwe wa citatu.

Banyina balyafwile ukubekisha.

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Mpundu aalikwata baapuushi babili abanang'ani.

Balala pa kasuba akasuba konse.

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Mpundu aakwata baapuushi batatu abendauka lyonse.

Baleekata imbeba ubushiku mu cikini.

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Mpundu aalikwata imbwa imo. Ishina lya mbwa ni Kuyopa.

Kuyopa takwata abanankwe.

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Baapuushi bakwa Mpundu tabatemwa Kuyopa. Balaitamfya ukuya panse.

Kuyopa abutuka.

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Mpundu asanga Kuyopa, baapuushi tabatemenwe.

Tabalefwaya ukumona Kuyopa nakabili.

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Ni baapuushi banga Mpundu akwata?

Akwata baapuushi cine konse kone.

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Bushe Mpundu akwata imbwa shinga? Aakkwata imbwa imo.

Bushe Kuyopa alikwi nomba?

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Ni baapuushi banga mwakwata pang'anda?

Ni imbwa shinga mwakwata pang'anda?

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Baapuushi bakwa Mpundu
Author - Khothatso Ranoosi, Marion Drew
Adaptation - Eunice Mukonde-Mulenga, Mwanza Nakawala
Illustration - Marleen Visser, Wiehan de Jager
Language - IciBemba
Level - First sentences