Ḽiṅwe ḓuvha mma vho renga mitshelo ya tshakatshaka.

"Ri ḓo ḽa lini iḽa mitshelo?" ndi riṋe ri tshi vhudzisa.

"Ri ḓo i ḽa ṋamusi nga madekwana," hu fhindula mma.

Khaladzi anga Rahim u na tseḓa.

A kenya mitshelo yoṱhe. O kenya minzhi vhukuma.

"Vhonani uri Rahim o ita mini!" hu vhidzelela kukaladzi
kwanga.

"Rahim ha pfi na hone u na vhutshivha," hu amba nṋe.

Mma vho vha vho sinyutshela Rahim.

Na riṋe ro vha ro mu sinyutshela.

Fhedzi Rahim ho ngo ḓisola.

"Vha ḓo mu laṱisa naa Rahim?" hu vhudzisa kukaladzi kwanga.

"Rahim, ni ḓo ḓisola hu si kale," ndi mma vha tshi mu kaidza.

Rahim a thoma u lwala.

"Ndi khou luṅwaluṅwa," ndi Rahim a tshi hevhedza.

Mma vho kona u ḓivha tshine tsha khou lwadza Rahim.

"Mitshelo i khou laṱisa Rahim," ndi vhone vha tshi elekanya.

Nga murahu, Rahim a ri humbela pfarelo. "A thi tsha ḓo dovha nda ita tseḓa," ndi ene a tshi ri fulufhedzisa.

Na riṋe ra mu fulufhela.