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Baapuushi bakwa Selemeng
Eunice Mukonde-Mulenga and Mwanza Nakawala
Marleen Visser and Wiehan de Jager
IciBemba
Selemeng aalitemwa baapuushi. Pamakwe paaliba baapuushi abengi.
Selemeng aalikwata puushi umo uwafiita. Uyu puushi aalitemwa ukulya inama.
Selemeng aalikwata puushi umo uwaina. Uyu puushi alalyafye fyonse.
Puushi wacitatu ena abutukila mucimuti. Uyu puushi ena aleekatwa mucimuti.
Selemeng aniina icimuti. Aikatwa mucimuti pamo napuushi wakwe. Banyina Selemeng bafwiile ukubafwako ukwikila.
Selemeng aalikwata baapuushi babili abanang'ani. Balaala akasuba konse mukasuba.
Selemeng aalikwata baapuushi batatu abapitaana. Baleekata bakoswe ubushiku mucikini.
Selemeng aakwata imbwa imo. Ishina ni Lirafi. Lirafi taakwata abanankwe. Ekala noobulanda.
Baapuushi bakwa Selemeng tabaatemwa Lirafi. Bamupepekela panse yang'anda. Lirafi aabutuka.
Selemeng asanga Lirafi amubwesha kung'anda. Baapuushi tabali neensansa. Tabaleefwaya ukumona Lirafi nakabili.
Ni baapuushi banga Selemeng akwata? Aakwata baapuushi cinekonse-konse.
Nimbwa shinga Selemeng aakwata? Aakwata imbwa imo. Lirafi alikwi nomba?
Nibaapuushi banga mwakwata pang'anda? Nimbwa shinga mwakwata pang'anda?
You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:
Baapuushi bakwa Selemeng
Author - Khothatso Ranoosi and Marion Drew
Translation - Eunice Mukonde-Mulenga and Mwanza Nakawala
Illustration - Marleen Visser and Wiehan de Jager
Language - IciBemba
Level - First sentences
© African Storybook Initiative 2015
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
Source www.africanstorybook.org
Original source http://paleng.weebly.com/.
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  • Translations and adaptations
    • Adurroota Caalaa
      Afaan Oromo (Translation)
    • Sulemaanʊ abʊnyaʊ
      Anii (Adaptation)
    • Tungowe twa Selemeng
      ChiNambya (Translation)
    • Kiti dza Selemeng
      ChiShona (Translation)
    • Bakaaze ba Selemengi
      ChiTonga (Adaptation)
    • Bakaaze ba Selemengi
      ChiTonga (Translation)
    • Acona a Selemeng
      CiNyanja (Adaptation)
    • Ma cona a Selemeng
      CiNyanja (Translation)
    • Ebibusi bia Selemeng'
      Ekegusii (Translation)
    • Selemeng's cats
      English (Translation)
    • Les chats de Selemeng
      French (Translation)
    • Baapuushi bakwa Mpundu
      IciBemba (Adaptation)
    • Amakati kaZamo
      isiZulu (Translation)
    • P'aka a Charo
      KiGiryama (Translation)
    • Mbaka sya Selemeng'e
      Kikamba (Translation)
    • Injangwe za Sano
      Kinyarwanda (Adaptation)
    • Paka wa Sigei
      Kiswahili (Translation)
    • Selemenge na niawu
      Lingala (Translation)
    • Chipuusi cha Silali
      Lubukusu (Translation)
    • Puusi dha Kelementi
      Lusoga (Translation)
    • Ng'ipakae Selina
      Ng’aturkana (Translation)
    • Tsipusi tsia Selemeng
      Oluwanga (Translation)
    • Selemeng cats dem
      Pidgin English (Nigeria) (Translation)
    • Mpaka jwa Subo
      Pokomo (Translation)
    • Dikatse tša Selemeng
      Sepedi (Translation)
    • Dikatse tša Selemeng
      Sepedi (Translation)
    • Likatse tsa Selemeng
      Sesotho (Lesotho) (Original)
    • Dikatse tsa Selemeng
      Sesotho (South Africa) (Translation)
    • Dikatse tsa ga Selemeng
      Setswana (Translation)
    • Emakati a-Bakhona
      Siswati (Translation)
    • Zwimange zwa Tshilima
      Tshivenḓa (Translation)
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