Mbasi Yaka Yamubala Wa Mbilu
Mecelin Kakoro
Mango Tree

Nekuna ni mbasi iling'wi feela mwahae. Neili yetuna yamubala wa mbilu. Neili yalilata ahulu.

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Lizazi leling'wi bomaye Ebei bali, "Kamuso lakuya kwa tolopo luyoleka yunifomu yahao."

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Ebei ataba ahulu. Nabaswanela kusebelisa mbasi yamubala wa mbilu.    Apalelelwa kufumana buloko busihu bo.

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Ebei natinile kale libyana abatomuzusa bomaye.

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Ebei ni bomaye bazaya amoho kuyokela mbasi yetuna. Bailitela mbasi yetuna kono kakutokwa litonolo neisi kapunya mbasi.

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Babang'wi batu bafita falikwelelo la mbasi. Bataha inge baomana kakuli mbasi neisikafita. "Kono kuli mbasi ilusiile?" Babuza.

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Ebei nafilikana mwamihupulo. "Aluna kuyokwanisa kuya kwatolopo alimwi. Anisana kubona yunifomu yaka hape,"  Ebei anahana.

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Babang'wi batu bakatala kulibelela, bakutela kwa mandu abona. Kono Ebei alila mane nihana kukutela kwa hae. Bomaye bamushembashemba nikuli, "Lukalibelela feela ainyani."

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Mwanako yeinyani bautwa lilata. Babona liluli mwahalimu. Yafita mbasi!

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Kono mbasi ye nesi mubala wa mbilu. Mbasi yeitile neili yafubelu hape neili yenyinyani. Batu banabalibelela baitalima mbasi. Akuna yanaikwezi mbasi ye.

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"Amukene! Amukene! "Amukene!" Apunda muzamaisi wamota."

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Ebei ni bamaye kicona mwane bakwelezi kuba bamakalelo mi bomaye baba bamakalelo.    Kakusasinya nako batu kaufeela bakwela mwa mbasi yenyinyani yefubelu.

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Ebei anangela fande yaw indo abona batu babang'ata fasiteshini.

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Batu babang'ata nebamatela kuli bakwele mwa mbasi kono nebaliyeile. Mbasi neiteze kale. Onafo mbasi yefubelu yakala kuya kwatolopo.

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"Cwale mbasi yetuna ya mbilu ikai?" babuza bomaye Ebei. "Ishwile," abulela muzamaisi wa mbasi basi. "Lusweli mutiyo wakwilukisa. Ikataha kamuso," abulela hape muzamaisi wa mbasi.

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Ebei nasina taba nimubala wa mbasi. Nasina taba hape nibutuna bwa mbasi. Natabile ahulu kakuli mbasi ye neiliba kwa tolopo.

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Mbasi Yaka Yamubala Wa Mbilu
Author - Mecelin Kakoro
Translation - Limbali Muyendekwa
Illustration - Mango Tree
Language - SiLozi
Level - First paragraphs