Tshimange tsho ṱalifhaho
Ursula Nafula
Catherine Groenewald
Tshivenḓa

Vho Kio vha dzula muvhunduni wahashu.

Vho Kio vha na tshimange tsho no vhidzwa Safi.

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Musi Vho Kio vha tshi ya mushumoni, vha sia muṋango wo vulea.

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Safi tshi dzula muṋangoni uri tshi ṱhogomele nnḓu.

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Musi mmbwa ya muhura i tshi sendela, Safi tshi a i shushedza.

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Mmbwa i a shavha.

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Musi muhura a tshi khokhonya muṋangoni, Safi tshi
vha tsho ḓilugiselela u mu veta.

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Muhura u humela murahu nahone a shavha.

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Musi Safi tshi na nḓala, tshi vala muṋango.

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Safi tshi ḽa zwiḽiwa zwatsho.

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Nga murahu, Safi tshi namela sofa nahone tsha eḓela,
"Purr! Purr! Purr!"

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Musi Vho Kio vha tshi vhuya, Safi tshi a ḓionyolosa tsho takala nahone tsha vha ṱanganedza hayani.

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Vho Kio na Safi vha dzula fhasi, nahone vhuvhili havho vha vhala gurannḓa.

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Tshimange tsho ṱalifhaho
Author - Ursula Nafula
Translation - Tshedza Tlhako
Illustration - Catherine Groenewald
Language - Tshivenḓa
Level - First sentences
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