Ho na le ntate, mmangwane Pula, malome Chavani, Eddie, Attie, nna le nkgono.
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Ke nna ya monyenyane ho bona bohle.
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Seyalemoya lapeng leso se bulelwa matsatsi ohle ho tloha hoseng ho fihlela bosiu. Re mamela ditaba ka nako tsohle.
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Re utlwile kajeno hore dikolo di tlo bulwa bekeng e tlang.
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Dikolo di ne di kwetswe dikgwedikgwedi ka lebaka la ho kwalwa ha naha.
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“Ba lelapa, re lokela ho nka qeto mabapi le ho kgutlela ha bana dikolong,” ke ntate a qala.
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Mmangwane Pula o kgathatsehile. “Ha dikolo di bulwa ho bolela hore batho ba bangata ba tlo tshwaetswa.
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Dintho di ka mpefala,” ho rialo mmangwane.
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“Ke tshaba ho tshwarwa ke bolwetse bona,” ke Attie yeo.
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“Ha re emeng dibeke tse pedi re bone hore ho tla etsahalang sekolong. Ha jwale pherekano e sa le ngata.”
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Ntate a re, “Ke tshohetse nkgono.
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Ha bana ba ka fumana bolwetse bona mme ba bo tlisa hae, nkgono o tla ba tsietsing.”
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Nkgono a oma ka hlooho.
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Nkgono o se a tsofetse. O na le lefu la tswekere le la pelo.
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Ke tshohile haholo. Ke tshohetse ba lelapa la ka.
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Malome Chavani yena a re, “Ke nahana hore bana ba dule hae, ba sireletsehile. Ha re beng butle re shebeng hore na dikolo di malala a laotswe ho ka amohela baithuti.”
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Bohle ba dumela, ntle le Eddie.
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“Ke lokela ho ya Sekolong se phahameng selemong se tlang.
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Ha ke tsebe hore ke tla kgona ho qeta mosebetsi wa sekolo ohle.
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Ho ithuta inthaneteng ho a nthatafalla,” ho rialo Eddie.
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Ha ke a kgathatseha ka ho salla morao mosebetsing wa sekolo.
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Ke kgathatseha ka botho, ka hore re tla phedisana jwang jwale?
Your attribution should include the following: Title: Kopano ya lelapa Author/s: African Storybook Translator/s: Maria Vaz Illustrator/s: Thulisile Shongwe Assurer/s: Nthabiseng Tsatsi, Mathapelo Morake Language: Sesotho (South Africa)