Omushomesa wangye
Hlengiwe Zondi
Jesse Pietersen
Runyankore

Ninkunda omushomesa wangye.

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Ari omushomesa murungi. Ayin'embabazi n'obusingye

2

Yasiba ebishokye byeye
kurungyi kandi byasha gye.

3

Yatamu obukwanzi obweine
twa colour omwishokye yeeye

4

Obukwanzi bweeye bweine
gureeni, na whiti, na reedi
na yellow.

5

Maama, naninshaba onyambe
okusiba ebishokye byangye bishe nka ebya omushomesa
wangye

6

Kunda kure, ninza
kuteeka obukwanzi omweishokye yangye.

7

Ninyenda kukura kuba
nka omushomesa wangye!

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Omushomesa wangye
Author - Hlengiwe Zondi, Zimbili Dlamini
Translation - Mark Byamugisha
Illustration - Jesse Pietersen
Language - Runyankore
Level - First words
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Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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