Isitayela sakaRafiki
Louis Greenberg
Audrey Anderson

NgoSondo, uJimmy Zogba ufake igondelo lokuthumba.

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NgoMvulo i-Cool Cat Crew yakhambakhamba ngokuzithemba nokuqhoma okukhulu.

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"Hayi, Rafiki siphi isitayela sakho seenhluthu zeduba?

Iinhluthu zakho azikalungiswa kuhle, sengathi awuzithandi."

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"Hayi, Rafiki iphi isinga thathu yakho?

Isikhumba sakho asithabisi nakancani."

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"Hayi, Rafiki buphi ubukhazikhazi bakho bemlonyeni?

Amazinyo wakho akakahlali kuhle."

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Ngalelolanga uRafiki wakhamba kabuthaka asiya ekhaya.

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"Kghari, ngingaba nazo iinhluthu zeduba?"

"Angeze ngikghone ukukukerela iinhluthu zeduba. Eqinisweni angeze ngikghone."

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"Isikhumba sami asithabisi Dade. Ungakghona ukungenzela isinga thathu?"

"Awudingi bona kube khona omunye umuntu ofana nawe."

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"Babamkhulu, ngifisa sengathi ngingaba nento ebukhazikhazi."

"Ubukhazikhazi mntwanami abutjho litho."

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Ipelaveke elandelako uSanti Ramires wabetha igondelo lokuthumba.

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NgoMvulo i-Cool Cat Crew yakhambakhamba ngokuzithemba nokuqhoma okukhulu.

"Hayi, uRafiki! Ubonakala amuhle!"

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URafiki wasikinya amahlombe. "Ngifana nami, isitayela lesi ngesami."

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Isitayela sakaRafiki
Author - Louis Greenberg
Translation - Bangula Lingo Centre cc
Illustration - Audrey Anderson
Language - isiNdebele
Level - First paragraphs