UMgcini nekhaya leenkedama
Ursula Nafula
Magriet Brink
isiXhosa

Eli bali lithetha ngoMgcini nekhaya lakhe lezilwanyana eziziinkedama.

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Le nyanga iphelileyo ibixakeke kakhulu kweli khaya. UNomsa ononyaka omnye ezelwe waba ngokowokuqala ukufika. Wayebhityile ekhathazekile.

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Kodwa ngokukhawuleza, uNomsa womelela. Waqalisa ukudlala nezinye izilwanyana.

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Ngenye imini kulonyanga, kwafika inqwelo-ntaka kwelo khaya leenkedama.

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Kulo nqwelo-ntaka kwakukho intshontsho lendlovu lembathiswe ngengubo enkulu.

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UNdiwa wayephantsi kwengubo. Wayeneentsuku ezintlanu ubudala. UMgcini wancancisa uNdiwa ibhotile.

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Ngobunye ubusuku, wonke umntu wavuswa kukufika kuka Ambia.

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U-Ambia wayeneenyanga ezintlanu ubudala. Wayebuthathaka emva kohambo lwakhe olude.

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Ngenxa yentamo yakhe ende, uMgcini wayibambela phezulu ibhotile encancisa u-Ambia.

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Iinkedama zokugqibela ukufika kulo nyanga zilambile yayingamantshontsho uKopi, uKepi kunye noKeji.

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UMgcini nabancedi bakhe bazithanda zonke izilwanyana, nditsho nezihluphayo.

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Abantu abakwikhaya lenkedama basebenza ngamandla. Bathemba ukuba ngenye imini iinkedama zingakwazi ukuziphilela. Ezi zilwanyana zibuyele endle.

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UMgcini nekhaya leenkedama
Author - Ursula Nafula, Nina Orange
Translation - Kholeka Mabeta
Illustration - Magriet Brink
Language - isiXhosa
Level - First sentences
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