Lihle na Lwandle hi xixika
Ndivhuho Mutsila
Vusi Malindi
Xitsonga
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Lihle na Lwandle vafamba hi bazi ku endzela malume wa vona eLesotho.
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I riendzo ra vona ro sungula eka tiko leritsongo ra tintshava letikulu.
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Vanhwana vadyondza tindhawu loko va ri ebazini.
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“Ku na gamboko hinkwako!” ku hlamala Lwandle.
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“Yi fana na nkumba wo basa lowu funengeteke hinkwaswo,” ku pfumela Lihle.
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“Ndzi tsakile hikuva bazi kokwanara kufumela endzeni!” ku boxa Lwandle.
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‘Ina, ku ta titimela ehandle. Maxelo ya xixika ya ehla ku ya ehansi ka gwitsi,” ku vula Lihle.
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“Maxelo ya xixika eLesotho ya titimela swinene ku tlula ekaya eLimpopo,” Lihle a ya emahlweni.
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“Brrr, ndza tshembha ndzi pakile swiambalo swo kufumela,” ku vula Lwandle.
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Bazi ra fika naswona vanhwana va tatayisela malume wa vona. U ambarile baji lerikulu, xikafu, na xihuku.
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“Ee-ee!” ku rhurhumela Lwandle loko a ri karhi a huma.
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Majesi ya vanhwana ya vevuka eka maxelo ya laha.
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Malume u tile na mikumba yo kufumela eka vantukulu va vona.
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“Ha ku amukela xixika!” a xeweta.
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“Xiyaxiya laha u fambaka kona, ehansi kuna gwitsi naswona ka rheta,” a lemukisa.
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Vahundza ntlawa wu tsongo wa tinyimpfu ta wulu leti nga ndhawu yin’we leswaku ti ta kufumela.
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Ehansi ka gamboko, byanyi byi omile naswona i bya Ribungu.
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A ku ri hava byanyi eka swifuwo ku va swi nga dya.
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Swimilani swotala swi yima ku kula na ku fa hi xixika.
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Vanhwana vatshama na malume wa vona eka yindlu ya mabyanyi.
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U va nyika nyama ya homu na mazambhala leswi hisaka. “Mokhotloane wu ta mi kufumeta,” a vula.
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“Hi xixika, dyambu ri teka nkarhi ku huma, naswona ri pela hi xihatla. Hi ta va hi ri endlwini tiawara to tala,” ku vula Malume.
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“Hi lulamisile tibuku na mitlangu!” ku vula vanhwanyana.
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——Swivutiso


  1. Xana Lihle na Lwandle vakwihi? Kuma ndhawu eka mepe.
  2. Xana i nguva yihi?
  3. Kuma marito manharhu ku hlamusela nguva.
  4. Longoloxa 4 wa swiambalo swa xixika.
  5. Xana xixika xa Lesotho xa fana na laha u nga kona? Hlamusela.
  6. Hixihi xixika lexi u nga xirhandziki? Hikwalaho ka yini?
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Title: Lihle na Lwandle hi xixika
Author/s: Ndivhuho Mutsila
Translator/s: Hlongwani Hlongwani
Illustrator/s: Vusi Malindi
Assurer/s: Bongani Maluleke
Language: Xitsonga

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