Abanandi
Zimbili Dlamini
Catherine Groenewald
IciBemba

Ishina lyandi nine Tembo.

1

Kuti natemwa ukumweba pabanandi.

2

Amashina yaabo ni Zibo, Katele, Miyanda elyo na Manda.

3

Umuntu onse aaba neeco atemwa ukucita.

Zibo atemwa ukuteya umupila.

4

Katele muunandi uwatemwa ukoowa.

5

Miyanda ena atemwa ukwangala akabwambe.

6

Manda atemwa ukubelenga amabuuku.

7

Ngaine mangalo nshi natemwa?

Ine nalitemwa fyonse ifyo abanandi batemwa ukucita.

8

Nga nasanga Zibo tulaateya umupila.

9

Ilyo ndi na Katele tulowa.

10

Ilyo ndi na Miyanda tulateya icidunu.

11

Isa wemunandi, ngaiwe finshi watemwa?

12

Isa tuteye umupila.

13

Isa toowe.

14

Isa tuteye icidunu.

15

Isa tubelengele pamo!

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Abanandi
Author - Zimbili Dlamini, Hlengiwe Zondi
Adaptation - Eunice Mukonde-Mulenga
Illustration - Catherine Groenewald
Language - IciBemba
Level - First sentences
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