Engoye Eji Nyiga 
Media Matters
Sandy Lightly
Lunyole

Leya
galanga ati, “Maama, nja obone. Engoye
jino josijosi si jinjola.” Nyina nga agobolamo ati, ”Hanije mbone.”

1

Bona ehirinda hyange hinyiga. Nyina nga agobolamo ati, “Ye-e Nola ha
ahiŋire.”

2

Bona jiniizi. Yosi ndidiri bugali.  Maama nga agobolamo
ati, “Ye-e Nola anayiŋire
yosi.”

3

Bona Tisyati yosi ndidiri bugali. Maama nga agobolamo ati, “Ye-e Nola anayiŋire yosi.”

4

Bona omujoosi gwosi mudidiri bugali. Maama nga agobolamo ati, “Ye-e ogwo gwosi Nola anaguŋire.”

5

Bona rweyinikoti ndidiri bugali. Maama nga agobolamo
ati, “Yosi Nola anayiŋire.”

6

Bona esitokingi josi ndidiri bugali. Maama nga agobolamo ati, “Ye-e Nola anajiŋire.”

7

Bona n’engayito josi ndidiri. Maama nga agobolamo
ati, “Ye-e josi Nola anajiŋire.”

8

Leya ng’aloma ati,
“Ƞahani oli n’engoye nyingi” Nola nga agobolamo ati, “Bbe, engoye
joosi jipulunguta.”

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Engoye Eji Nyiga 
Author - Media Matters
Translation - Joel Mugoya
Illustration - Sandy Lightly
Language - Lunyole
Level - First sentences
© African Reading Matters 2003
Creative Commons: Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0
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