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Emakati a-Bakhona
Nokwethu Kubhayi
Marleen Visser and Wiehan de Jager
Siswati
Bakhona utsandza emakati.
Endlini yakhe kunemakati lamanyenti.
Bakhona unelikati linye
lelimnyama. Lelikati lidla inyama lenyenti.
Bakhona unelikati linye
lelikhuluphele. Lelikati leli lidla yonkhe
intfo.
Likati lesitsatfu, ligibela
sihlahla. Lelikati leli liyahakamela kulesihlahla.
Bakhona ugibela lesihlahla.
Naye uyahakamela nalelikati lesitsatfu kulesihlahla.
Bakhona unemakati lamabili
lavilaphako. Ayatilalela ngaphandle elangeni lusuku lonkhe.
Bakhona unemakati lamatsatfu
lamatasa. Wona abamba emagundvwane ekhishini ebusuku.
Bakhona unenja yinye.
Ligama layo nguZodlani. Zodlani ute bangani. Udvumele.
Emakati a-Bakhona akamutsandzi
Zodlani. Ayamucosha amukhiphele ngaphandle endlini. Zodlani uyabaleka aye khashane.
Bakhona uyamubuka amutfole
bese umuletsa ekhaya. Lamakati awajabuli. Awafuni kuphindza amubone Zodlani futsi.
Mangaki emakati a-Bakhona?
Unemakati lasiphohlongo.
Tingaki tinja taBakhona?
Unenja yinye. Ukuphi Zodlani nyalo?
Wena unangaki emakati
ekhaya? Unangaki tinja ekhaya?
You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:
Emakati a-Bakhona
Author - Khothatso Ranoosi and Marion Drew
Translation - Nokwethu Kubhayi
Illustration - Marleen Visser and Wiehan de Jager
Language - Siswati
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
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      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)
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      CiNyanja (Adaptation)
    • Ma cona a Selemeng
      CiNyanja (Translation)
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      Ekegusii (Translation)
    • Selemeng's cats
      English (Translation)
    • Les chats de Selemeng
      French (Translation)
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      IciBemba (Adaptation)
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      IciBemba (Translation)
    • Amakati kaZamo
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      KiGiryama (Translation)
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      Kinyarwanda (Adaptation)
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      Lusoga (Translation)
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      Ng’aturkana (Translation)
    • Tsipusi tsia Selemeng
      Oluwanga (Translation)
    • Selemeng cats dem
      Pidgin English (Nigeria) (Translation)
    • Mpaka jwa Subo
      Pokomo (Translation)
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      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)
    • Zwimange zwa Tshilima
      Tshivenḓa (Translation)
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