Lihle le Lwandle ba tjhakela polasing ya nkgonabona Vhembe.
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Ba qala ho tjhaka.
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Ba tsoswa ke medumo e makatsang ka ntle ho fensetere!
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“Dumela nkgono,” banana ba dumdisa.
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“Modumo oo ke wa eng?”
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“Dumelang! Ke mokoko, o re tsosetsa hore re etse mesebetsi ya polasing,” ho rialo nkgono a tsheha.
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“Ho sa le lefifi kantle. Ka hwetla, letsatsi le dieha ho tjhaba ebile le dikela kapele ho feta Lehlabula,” ho rialo nkgono.
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Nkgono o tswela pele, “Ka hwetla ho ya phola. Empa ho futhumetse ho feta mariha.”
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“Ha re hloke diaparo tsa mariha ha jwale,” ho dumela Lwandle.
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“Ka hwetla, dimela tse ngata di fetola mmala di a ommella. Re se re batla re qetile ho kotula,” ho rialo nkgono.
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“Polasing ena ka hwetla, re kotula dinawa, moroho, kholifolawa le sepinetjhe,” ho rialo nkgono.
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O a tlatsa, “Bosiu re tla ja meroho e foreshe e tswang polasing.”
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“Ho ena le hore re dule re reka meroho, re rata ho lema meroho kwana hae teropong,” ho rialo Lihle.
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“Ke kgopolo entle! ke tla le ruta,” ho tshepisa nkgono.
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Lwandle a botsa, “Nkgono, na o lema ditholwana? Ke rata lehapu haholo!”
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Nkgono a tsheha, “Re qeta ho kotula mahapu a mangata a tswekere!”
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“Ka hwetla, diphoofolo tse tswetsweng kapa tse qhotsitsweng ka selemo di se di hotse, mme re rekisa tse ding.
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Diphoofolo di re fa lebese, mahe le nama,” ho rialo nkgono ka boitshepo.
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“Re tla ja mahe a foreshe hoseng, ebe re sebetsa serapeng sa meroho,” ho rialo nkgono a bososela.
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Lihle le Lwandle ba thabetse ho sebetsa serapeng le nkgono!
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——Dipotso
Ka hwetla ke diphetoho dife tse etsahalang ho:
Dimela
Ditempereitjha (mothjeso)
Ho tjhaba le ho dikela ha letsatsi
Diphoofolo?
Ka hwetla ho etsahalang polasing?
Na hwetla paleng e tshwana le ya moo o phelang? Hlalosa.
Banana ba ka ithuta mesebetsi efeng ya polasi ho nkgono?
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Your attribution should include the following: Title: Lihle le Lwandle ba ithuta ka lehwetla Author/s: Sara Mohale Translator/s: Mathapelo Morake Illustrator/s: Busisiwe Ndlovu Assurer/s: Nthabiseng Tsatsi Language: Sesotho (South Africa)