Idiki
Media Matters
Sandy Lightly
ChiShona

"Amai," akadanidzira Lebo. "Huyai muone. Mbatya dzese idzi dzava diki!"

"Rega ndione," Amai vakamupindura.

1

"Honai siketi yangu. Yave diki," akadaro Lebo.

"Hongu, yavediki. Nomsa anogona kuipfeka," vakadaro Amai.

2

"Honai majinhi (jeans) angu. Ave madiki," akadaro Lebo.

"Hongu ava madiki. Nomsa anogona kumapfeka," vakadaro Amai.

3

"Honai T-shirt yangu. Yave diki," akadarozve Lebo.

"Hongu, yave diki. Nomsa anogona kuipfeka zve," vakadaro Amai.

4

"Honai juzi rangu," akadaro Lebo.

"Hongu, rave diki. Nomsa anogona kuripfeka," vakadaro Amai.

5

"Honai raincoat yangu. Yave diki," akadarozve Lebo.

"Hongu, yave diki. Nomsa anogona kuipfeka," vakadaro Amai.

6

"Honai masokisi angu. Ave madiki," akadarozve Lebo.

"Hongu, ave madiki. Nomsa anogona kuapfeka," vakadaro Amai.

7

"Honai shangu dzangu. dzave diki," akadarozve Lebo.

"Hongu, dzave diki. Nomsa anogona kudzipfeka," vakadaro Amai.

8

"Wava nembatya dzakawanda," Lebo akaudza Nomsa.

"Kwete handina," Nomsa akapindura. "Mbatya idzi ihombe kwandiri!"

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You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:
Idiki
Author - Media Matters
Translation - Lilian Chaminuka
Illustration - Sandy Lightly
Language - ChiShona
Level - First sentences
© African Reading Matters 2003
Creative Commons: Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0
Source www.africanstorybook.org
Original source www.read.org.za