Chipo chambuya
Sibongile Mnkandla
Sibongile Mnkandla

Mbuya vaThabo vari kuuya koovhakacha. Peshe pavanovhakacha vanouya nemichero yemushango, makhebe kana mahlobo veihina Thabo.

Hino Thabo unodawo kuvahina chipo chakaseja yaampho.

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Chipo chebhuku chinganaka asi kuti mbuya vanokona kurifunda ere?

"Ngativanasirire bhegi rebhuluu rakabaagwinya", Thabo unoqabanga einyemwerera.

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Mai vanotora jira ravakatenga kuchitoro voripetenura votanga kucheka.

Vanoqaya kucheka nthiyi mbiri dzakafara nekukura.

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Voteera doko mbiri dzinthani kuti riningirike zvakati mborhyoo.

Thabo unomapetera pamwe nenthiyi mbiri huru. Unoramba akaningira mai veiita phetenizve.

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Vanocheka pashi paro kuita tambo mbiri dzakareba. Izvi zvinoita kuti bhegi ribaanase kugwinya.

Thabo unopeta machira mai veinasirisa muemero wawo.

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Vanozochekazve machira marongomuna
akafara nekureba.

Mairi achasonwa kuita rimwe. Izvi zvinowedzera kugwinya kwebhegi.

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Vanotora muchhini wavo wekusona.

Vanobatanidza zveshe zvavacheka veisona bhegi rambuya.

Vapedza vanorihina kuna Thabo. Thabo unonyemwerera eiti, "Ndinobonga mai ngebhegi rambuya rebhuluu!"

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Chipo chambuya
Author - Sibongile Mnkandla
Translation - Emmanuel Nemashapah Sithole
Illustration - Sibongile Mnkandla
Language - ChiNdau
Level - First paragraphs