Bakaaze ba Selemengi
Bether Mwale-Moyo and Moffat Moyo
Marleen Visser and Wiehan de Jager
Selemengi ulabayanda bakaaze.
Kuli bakaaze banji kuŋanda yakwe.
Selemengi ulijisi kaaze omwe usiya.
Ooyu kaaze ulalya nyama nji kapati.
Selemengi ulijisi kaaze omwe uneneede.
Ooyu kaaze ulalya kufwumbwa cintu.
Kaaze watatu watanta mucisamu.
Ooyu kaaze wapatila mucisamu.
Selemengi watanta mucisamu kuti abweze kaaze wakwe. Awalo wapatila mucisamu, kumwi kajisi kaaze wakwe.
Banyina Selemengi bamugwasya kuseluka.
Selemengi ulijisi bakaaze bobilo batolo.
Bakaaze aaba baloona buzuba boonse.
Selemengi ulaa bakaaze botatwe bankutwe.
Balajata mbeba munkikini busiku boonse.
Selemengi ulijisi mubwa omwe. Izyina lyakwe ngu Lirafi.
Lirafi tajisi beenzyinyina. Takkomene pe.
Bakaaze ba Selemengi tabamuyandi Lirafi. Balamutanda muŋanda.
Lirafi ulatija akuyuba.
Selemengi ulamulangaula Lirafi ukumujosya kuŋanda. Bakaaze tabakkomani.
Tabayandi kumubona alimwi Lirafi.
Ino Selemengi uliji bakaaze bongaye antoomwe?
Ulijisi bakaaze bali lusele.
Ino selemengi ulaa babwa bongaye? Ujisi mubwa omwe.
Sena uli kuli Lirafi lino?
Ino ujisi bakaaze bongaye kumunzi?
Ujisi babwa bongaye kumunzi?
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Bakaaze ba Selemengi
Author - Khothatso Ranoosi and Marion Drew
Adaptation - Bether Mwale-Moyo and Moffat Moyo
Illustration - Marleen Visser and Wiehan de Jager
Language - ChiTonga
Level - First sentences
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Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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