Kalabushi mbeleŵeta
Gaspah Juma
Jesse Breytenbach

Kali ukongwa, kwenga musugwana yo wadanikanga kuti Kalabushi.

Kalabushi wenga mbeleŵeta. Chingana wuli anyina angumutcheŵesya kuti waleki umbeleŵeta, Kalabushi wanguvwiya cha.

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Ankhazi aku Kalabushi ajanga silya linyaki ndi muzi wo wajanga Kalabushi.

Zuwa limoza ankhazi aku Kalabushi angutama. Engavi movwili.

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Anyina aku Kalabushi enga akutangwanika ukongwa.

Chingana uli kwenga mudima, anyina angumutuma kuti wakapeleki chakulya kwa ankhazi ŵaki ŵeniwo atamanga.

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Munthowa, Kalabushi wangukumana ndi Sinisoni.

Sinisoni wenga chimbwi kweni sonu wanguja kuti wasambuka munthu.

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Sinisoni wangufumba Kalabushi wanguti, "Kumbi wapinganji?" Kalabushi wangumuka wanguti, "Ndapinga nyama, mazila ndi mukaka."

Anyina aku Kalabushi angumutcheŵesa kali kuti wangakambiyanga munthu weyosi cha vinthu vo wapinga.

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Kalabushi wangulutiliza kuŵeleŵeta, "Ndamupeleka chakulya kwa ankhazi ŵangu."

Chifukwa chakuvwa lizgu lakuti 'nyama', Sinisoni wangwamba kumyanga milomu yaki.

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Sinisoni wangutchimbiliya kunyumba kwa ankhazi aku Kalabushi. Kalabushi wazanga muvuli.

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Sinisoni wangufikiya kuŵameza ankhazi ŵaki ŵaku Kalabushi.

Pavuli paki Sinisoni wangudika bulangeti lawu.

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Nyengu yo Kalabushi wafikanga, pakhomu la ankhazi ŵaki penga waka kuti zii.

Kalabushi wangusele munyumba ndikwamba kudana, "Ankhazi, mwepani?"

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Kalabushi wanguvwa mazgu nge ngosi cha. Wangusele muchipinda mwenimo ankhazi ŵaki agonanga.

Wanguzizwa kuwona munthu munyaki wadika bulangeti likulu.

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Kalabushi wangufumba wanguti, "Ankhazi, ntchifukwa uli makutu nginu ngakulu musanawale?"

Sinisoni wangumuka kutuliya mukati muchibulangeti, "Kuti ndikuvwi umampha."

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Kalabushi wangufumba so kachiŵi, "Ankhazi, ntchifukwa uli masu nginu ngakulu viyo musanawale?"

Sinisoni wangumuka wanguti, "Kuti ndikuwoni umampha."

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Paumalilu Kalabushi wangufumba wanguti, "Ankhazi, ntchifukwa uli mulomu winu ngukulu musanawale?"

Sinisoni wangumuka wanguti, "Kuti ndikulyi!" Sinisoni wanguduka kutuwa pabedi ndikumumeza Kalabushi yuwa.

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Kalabushi wangulutiliya kuŵeleŵeta chingana uli wenga mukati mulufu laku Sinisoni.

Wangufumba mafumbu nganandinandi waka.

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Paumalilu, Sinisoni wanguvuka ndi unandi wamafumbu ndipu wanguŵanaŵana waka kuti wamuthunyi Kalabushi.

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Kalabushi ndi ankhazi ŵaki angutasyika ndi ŵanthu amumuzi.

Kutuliya pazuŵa lenilo, Kalabushi wanguleka umbeleŵeta.

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Kalabushi mbeleŵeta
Author - Gaspah Juma
Translation - Pilirani Kamanga, Winfred Mkochi
Illustration - Jesse Breytenbach
Language - Chitonga (Malawi)
Level - First paragraphs