Abantwana abenziwe ngamakhandlela
Southern African Folktale
Wiehan de Jager
isiZulu

Emandulo kwakukhona umndeni owawuhlala ujabule.

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Abantwana babezwana. Behlale besiza abazali babo endlini kanye nasengadini.

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Kodwa babengavunyelwe ukusondela eduze komlilo.

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Kwakumele benze yonke imisebenzi yabo ebusuku.

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Ngoba babenziwe ngamakhandlela!

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Kodwa omunye wabafana wayekufisa ukuphumela ngaphandle elangeni.

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Ngelinye ilanga wayehalela ukuphumela ngaphandle. Abafowabo bamxwayisa.

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Kodwa kwabe sekungasasizi ngalutho! Wancibilika elangeni elishisayo.

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Abafowakhe babephatheke kabi bebona umfowabo encibilika ephela.

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Kodwa baveza isu. Baphendula amafutha ayesencibilikile bawenza inyoni.

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Bamthatha umfowabo oseyinyoni bambeka phezulu entabeni.

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Ngokuphuma kwelanga, wandiza eculela ukukhanya kwasekuseni.

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Abantwana abenziwe ngamakhandlela
Author - Southern African Folktale
Translation - Phumy Zikode
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - isiZulu
Level - First sentences
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