Inyanga ne kepisi
Noni
Angie & Upesh
isiXhosa

Sonke saya kwitheko lorhwebo eDasara.

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Utata wathengela uChintu iindondo ezinomtsalane. Umama wandithengela ikepusi eqaqambileyo eluhlaza. Ubhabha wafumana iilekese.

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Endleleni egodukayo, umoya omkhulu weza. Wavuthuza, ikepusi yam yaphaphatheka.

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Ikepusi yam yaxhaseka esebeni lomthi omdala wephayphali.

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Ndalila kakhulu. Kwaye andasitya isidlo sam sangokuhlwa.

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Emva kwexesha ngobo busuku, inyanga yavela. Yajonga ikepusi yam emthini omdala wePhayphali.

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Yayilinganisa ikepusi yam. Inyanga yancuma ngolonwabo. Ndancuma nam ngokunjalo.

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Ukuphuma kwesikolo ngemini elandelayo, umama wam wandipha ikepusi ekhazimlayo, entsha, ebomvu. "Inyanga iyithumele," watsho.

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Ngobo busuku, sobabini inyanga nam sathwala iikepusi zethu, sancuma. Sasonwabile.

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Ucinga ukuba ilanga lifuna umnqwazi?

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Qaqadisa yeyiphi ikepusi endiyithwalayo namhlanje?

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Inyanga ne kepisi
Author - Noni
Translation - Ntombizodwa Gxowa-Dlayedwa
Illustration - Angie & Upesh
Language - isiXhosa
Level - First words
© Pratham Books 2007
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