Zama wakosa!
Michael Oguttu
Vusi Malindi
Kaonde

Nkasami ke ulala bukiji ne. Mbuka bukiji, mambo nakosa!

1

Amiwa nsamisha mute.

2

Ba maama bamba, "Wi ntanda yami
ya lukelo".

3

Ngowa njonse bunke. Kenkeba wankukwasha ne.

4

Mema atala kemambo
ne, nangwa sopo wakuwashila bivwalo wa blue.

5

Ba
maama bamvulasha, kulubamo meeno ne.

6

Ngenapwisha kuwasha, ngimunanga bankambo bakazhi neba tata-kazhi.

7

Napwisha kwivwika,
“Nakoma pano, Mama,” naamba.

8

Nakonsha kwimanga matota
na kuvwala nsapato.

9

Nkeba nayukisha bakolojami
na byamo byonse bya pa
sukulu.

10

Mu class, ngingila byonse mumashinda yapusana-pusana.

11

Nguba byawama bintu
moba onse.
Mino kyonatemwisha, kukaya
ne kukaya.

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Zama wakosa!
Author - Michael Oguttu
Translation - Edina Njovu
Illustration - Vusi Malindi
Language - Kaonde
Level - First sentences
© Text: Uganda Community Libraries Association (Ugcla)  Artwork: African Storybook Initiative 2014
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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