ULihle noLwandle ekwindla
Sara Mohale
Busisiwe Ndlovu
isiXhosa
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ULihle noLwandle batyelele kwifama kaMakhulu wabo eVhembe.
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Olu lutyelelo lwabo lokuqala.
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Bavuka besiva izandi abangaziqhelanga zingaphandle kwefestile!
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Ezi ntombi ziyabulisa zisithi, “Molo Makhulu. Yingxolo yantoni le?”
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UMakhulu uyahleka aze athi, “Molweni! Ngumqhagi lowo, uyasivusa ukuze senze imisebenzi yasefama.”
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UMakhulu uthi, “Kusemnyama phandle, kodwa ixesha lihambile. Ekwindla ilanga iphuma kade lize litshone kwangoko kunasehlotyeni.”
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UMakhulu uyaqhubeka esithi, “Ekwindla kuyaqalisa ukubanda kodwa akubandi njengasebusika.”
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ULwandle uyavuma esithi, “Asikazidingi izinxibo zethu zasebusika.”
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UMakhulu uthi, “Ekwindla niza kubona izityalo ezininzi zitshintsha umbala zize ziqalise ukoma. Sesiza kugqiba ukuvuna.”
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“Ekwindla kule fama sivuna iimbotyi, ikhaphetshu, ikholiflawa nespinatshi,” uyacacisa uMakhulu.
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Uphinda athi, “Ebusuku isidlo sethu sangokuhlwa sizakuba nemifuno ekhiwe apha kule fama.”
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ULihle uthi, “Endaweni yokusoloko sithenga imifuno, nathi sifuna ukuyityala apha ekhaya, hayi edolophini.”
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“Licebo elihle elo! Ndiza kunifundisa,” utsho ethembisa uMakhulu.
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ULwandle ubuza esithi, “Makhulu, uyazityala iziqhamo? Esona ndisithandayo yivatala!”
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UMakhulu uyahleka esithi, “Sigqiba kuvuna iivatala ezininzi ezinencasa!”
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“Ekwindla, izilwanyana ezizelwe okanye eziqanduselwe entwasahlobo sezikhulile, ibe ezinye siyazithengisa.
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Kwizilwanyana zethu sifumana ubisi, amaqanda nenyama,” utsho ngebhongo uMakhulu.
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UMakhulu uyancuma aze athi, “Siza kutya amaqanda amatsha ekuseni size sisebenze kwigadi yemifuno.”
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ULihle noLwandle bayakuvuyela ukusebenza egadini noMakhulu!
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——Imibuzo


  1. Ekwindla, loluphi utshintsho olwenzekayo:
    • kwizityalo?
    • kumaqondo obushushu?
  2. Ekuphumeni nasekutshoneni kwelanga
    • kwizilwanyana?
    • kwenzeka ntoni kwifama kaMakhulu ngeli xesha lonyaka?
  3. Kwindawo ohlala kuyo, ixesha lasekwindla liyafana okanye lahlukile kweli likweli bali? Cacisa.
  4. Zeziphi izakhono anokuzifunda la mantombazana kuMakhulu?
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Title: ULihle noLwandle ekwindla
Author/s: Sara Mohale
Translator/s: Sinazo Mgobozi, Bukeka Mahlangabeza
Illustrator/s: Busisiwe Ndlovu
Assurer/s: Angelinah Dazela
Language: isiXhosa

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