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Thishela Nkosi
Fakazile Armooh
Vusi Malindi
Siswati
Lona nguthishela wami.

Sibongo sakhe wakaNkosi. Uyasitsandza kakhulu.
Thishela Nkosi usifundzisa imisindvo nabonkhamisa.
Sengiyabati bonkhamisa a, e, i, o, u.
Thishela Nkosi usifundzise nayi imibala.

Lobovu, loluhlata sasibhakabhaka, loluhlata satjani, lomtfubi nalomnyama.
Nakufike sikhatsi sekulala eklasini, Thishela Nkosi usiculela kamnandzi bese siyalala.

Usiculela tingoma tekulala.
Lena ngulenye yetingoma laticulako. Umlolotelo utsi:

Nika emehlo akho butfongo lobumnandzi. Ulindvwe kumamatseka nawuvuka. Lalani titsandvwa tami, ningakhali futsi.
Thishela Nkosi wati tindzaba letinyenti kakhulu.

Uhlala njalo asicocela tindzaba letinsha emalanga onkhe evikini.
NgeMsombuluko, usicocela tindzaba ngalabadvuna labadvumile.
NgaLesibili, usicocela tindzaba ngalabasikati labadvumile.
NgaLesitsatfu, usicocela tindzaba ngetindlela letehlukene tekutfutsa.
NgaLesine, usicocela tindzaba ngetekulima.
NgaLesihlanu, Thishela Nkosi usinika litfuba lekutsi natsi sicoce tetfu tindzaba eklasini.
Thishela wetfu nguthishela lobengca bonkhe emhlabeni jikelele!

Nami nasengikhulile, ngifuna kufana naThishela Nkosi.
You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:
Thishela Nkosi
Author - Lawrence A. Konjuro
Translation - Fakazile Armooh
Illustration - Vusi Malindi
Language - Siswati
Level - First sentences
© African Storybook Initiative 2015
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
Source www.africanstorybook.org
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  • Translations and adaptations

    • (Translation)
    • Juffrou Akinyi
      Afrikaans (Translation)
    • Onderwyser Akinyi
      Afrikaans (Translation)
    • Aphunzitsi a Akinyi
      Chichewa (Translation)
    • M'manyisi Akinyi
      Chinkhonde (Translation)
    • Bayi ba Akinyi
      ChiTonga (Translation)
    • Bayi ba Akinyi
      ChiTonga (Adaptation)
    • Asambizi Anyakinyi
      Chitonga (Malawi) (Translation)
    • Apunzisi a Akinyi
      CiNyanja (Translation)
    • Aphunzitsi a Akinyi
      CiNyanja (Adaptation)
    • Ŵasambizgi ŵa Akinyi
      Citumbuka (Translation)
    • Akinyi ceTicala
      Ciyawo (Malawi) (Translation)
    • Japuonj Akinyi
      Dholuo (Translation)
    • Jafonji Agwera
      Dhopadhola (Translation)
    • Omwalimu Moraa
      Ekegusii (Translation)
    • Akinyi muhuddihi
      Ellomwe (Malawi) (Translation)
    • Teacher Akinyi
      English (Translation)
    • La Maîtresse Akiny
      French (Translation)
    • La Maîtresse Saratou!
      French (Adaptation)
    • Mwarῖmῦ Njeri
      Gikuyu (Translation)
    • Kafundisha Mbewe
      IciBemba (Translation)
    • Bakafundisha ba Akanyi
      IciBemba (Adaptation)
    • UTitjhere Nkosi
      isiNdebele (Translation)
    • UTitshalakazi uNwabisa
      isiXhosa (Translation)
    • Uthisha uZanele
      isiZulu (Translation)
    • Mwarimũ Makena
      Kῖmῖῖrũ (Translation)
    • ǁGauǃnâ-aos Akinyis xa
      Khoekhoegowab (Translation)
    • Mwalimu Akinyi
      Kiswahili (Translation)
    • Musomesya Nankoma
      Lugwere (Translation)
    • Musomesa Nambubi
      Lunyole (Translation)
    • Musomesa Akinyi
      Lusoga (Translation)
    • Tikyɛa Talata
      Mampruli (Translation)
    • Omuhongi Akinyi
      Oshikwanyama (Translation)
    • Omulongi Akinyi
      Oshindonga (Translation)
    • Jevrou Akinyi
      Otjiherero (Translation)
    • Professora Akinyi
      Portuguese (Translation)
    • Murongi Akinyi
      Rukwangali (Translation)
    • Omwegesa Akinyi
      Rutooro (Translation)
    • Morutiši Akinyi
      Sepedi (Translation)
    • Mosuoetsana Lineo
      Sesotho (Lesotho) (Translation)
    • Mosuwetsana Akinyi
      Sesotho (South Africa) (Translation)
    • Morutabana Moipone
      Setswana (Translation)
    • Muluti Akinyi
      SiLozi (Translation)
    • Tikya Akinyi
      Talen (Translation)
    • Mudededzi Akinyi
      Tshivenḓa (Translation)
    • Mudyondzisi Baloyi
      Xitsonga (Translation)
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