Bogale bja Khudu
Ntombifuthi Ncwayiba
Khanyisa Masemola
Kgalekgale diphoofolo tša naga di ile tša felelwa ke meetse.
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Tša nyaka gohle efela tša palelwa ke go hwetša meetse.
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Di ile tša kgobokana gore di hwetše tharollo ya bothata bja tšona. Diphoofolo ka moka di be di tlile kopanong ka ntle le Phukubje.
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Phukubje ya re, “Nka ya bjang kopanong mo go nago le dikhudu tša go nkga?”
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Taba ye e ile ya befediša diphoofolo tše dingwe.
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Kopanong, diphoofolo tša kwana gore di epe sediba.
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Kgama, moetapele wa tšona a re, “Sediba sa rena se tla išetša fase, sa ba sa bulega ka bophara. Ge se tletše, re ka se ke ra hlwa re felelwa ke meetse.”
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Di be di opela, di bina ge di le gare di šielana ka go epa sediba.
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Mafelelong, meetse a thunya go tšwa fase gomme sediba sa tlala.
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Di be di thabile kudu. E be e le la mathomo di enwa meetse a bosana, a go hlaboša bjalo ka a.
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Ka letšatši le lengwe, diphoofolo tša lemoga gore go na le yo mongwe yo a šilafatšago meetse a tšona.
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Di ile tša šielana ka go šala gae le go hlokomela sediba.
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Ge Mmutla o be o šetše o hlokometše sediba, Phukubje ya tla e swere thapo ya go tshela kgati.
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“Na o dira eng mo?” Phukubje ya botšiša.
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“Ke hlokometše sediba sa rena,” Mmutla wa fetola.
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Phukubje ya kgopela Mmutla gore o raloke le yona.
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Di ile tša šielana ka go bofana.
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Moraloki o swanetše go raloka a tswaletše mahlo, a bofilwe ka thapo, gomme a balela go fihla ga sekete ke moka a bula mahlo.
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Mmutla o ile wa dumela.
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Mmutla o ile wa bofa Phukubje, yeo e baletšego go fihla ga sekete. Mmutla wa e bofolla.
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Ke moka Phukubje ya bofa Mmutla, woo o ilego wa tswalela mahlo gomme wa thoma go balela.
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Phukubje e ile ya nwa meetse ka sedibeng, ya ba ya rutha.
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Ka morago ga moo, Phukubje ya rwala meetse gomme ya tloga.
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Mmutla o ile wa fetša go balela go fihla ga sekete gomme wa bula mahlo.
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Phukubje e be e timeletše.
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Mmutla wa goeletša diphoofolo tše dingwe gore di tle di o bofolle.
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Diphoofolo tša tšwela pele ka go šielana go hlokomela sediba efela ka moka di be di palelwa go swara Phukubje.
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Khudu ya re, “E reng ke tšwele pele ka go lebelela.”
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“Khudu ga se phoofolo ye bohlale goba ya go ba le lebelo,” diphoofolo tše dingwe tša nagana bjalo.
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Khudu ya sobelela ka gare ga sediba gomme ya emela Phukubje.
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Ge Phukubje e fihla, e be e gopola go re, “Ga go na motho mo sedibeng!”
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Ge e le gare e enwa meetse, ya kwa e longwa mo nkong. Ke moka ya gogelwa ka gare ga meetse go iša fase ga sediba!
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Phukubje e ile ya leka go phonyokga, efela Khudu ya e swara ka maatla. “Etlang, ke mo swere!” Khudu ya goeletša.
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Diphoofolo tša tla gomme tša bofa Phukubje.
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Khudu ya re go Phukubje, “O re diretše phošo ka moka ga rena. Kotlo ya gago ke go re hlapiša marofa ka moka ga rena.”
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Diphoofolo ka moka tša tumiša bogale bja Khudu.
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Go tloga lona letšatšing leo, diphoofolo tša ipshina ka go nwa meetse a go hlweka ntle le mathata.
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Your attribution should include the following:
Title: Bogale bja Khudu
Author/s: Ntombifuthi Ncwayiba
Translator/s: Dikeledi Queen Shai
Illustrator/s: Khanyisa Masemola
Assurer/s: Connie Makgabo
Language: Sepedi

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