Wanatsofu Umwana Urebareba
Judith Baker
Wiehan de Jager

Buli mundu wamanya ari intsofu ilini lilyolu lileeyi naabi.

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Nekhalekho lilyolu lyetsofu lyaba limbi nalundi libalaha akari mu nweni nga silaalo.

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Lwanyuma Wanatsofu umurebirebi, nga asalikha, aaba ni siireebo isi bu sisolo.

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Aakana khumanya khubihamba khutiika, wakireba ari. "Lwasiina ulini likosi lileeyi?"

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Wakana naabi khumanya bibihamba khu Wanapuru. Wamureba ari. "Lwasiina lulwika lwowo lwookiya imisya?"

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Wakana naabi khumanya bibihamba khu Wafubu, wamureba ari. "Lwasiina urini tsimoni tsi mbesemu?"

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Lundi wakana naabi khumanya bibihamba khu Koonya. "Koonya alya siina syehangolobe."

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Maawe amwilamu ari, 'ukharebatsaka sirebo 'nga isyo. "Wanatsofu umureebireebi aakenda watsya wanyilwanile."

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Ne Khoolo umukesi wamuloma khangu ari, "Inondekho khangu khu'nyatsa, iyo niyo isi unabonela isi Koonya alya syehangolobe."

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Wanatsofu umurebirebi aalondeleele khoolo khukhwola khu'nyantsa.

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Aabera lukholo, wiima khu kelemetsi walola mu'nyatsa. Koonya ili waheena?

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Libaale ambi ni likelemetsi lyaloma liri, "Weenaayo." Wanatsofu murebirebi wilamu ari, "Weenaayo. Manya unyala amboleela syesi Koonya alya syehangolobe?"

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Libaale liri, "Inama ikhumonyele." "Yinama lundi, lundi." Wanatsofu Umurebirebi ilosela khukhwinama, "Asi, asi khukhwolesa."

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Amanyiliila "Katu!" Lilyolu lyewe lili mulusaya mwa Koonya Khoolo akhwekhwenukha ari, "Koonya atsa khukhulya nga sye hangolobe."

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Wanatsofu umurebirebi wisimikha khubikele byewe bye takho wakhweesa, wakhweesa, wakhweesa. Ne'nga Koonya nayo akhweesa nga salekhula ta.

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Kamoolu kawanatsofu umurebirebi katsanukha, katsanukha, katsanukha khukhwoleesa nikakhalikha. "Katu!" Wekhupa haasi Kumuwulo bbu! Makalama.

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Mwirima lye khusubwa sye hangolobe anyololokha wikhupa mumetsi.

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Wanatsofu umurebirebi aalooleela lilyoolu lyewe litsanuhile nga sabona isi lyakama ta.

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Lyaba lyaleeyiile nga limunyalisa ni khubuta bibyano khukhwama khu tsisoca tsindeyi.

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Nikhukhwihanyakila kametsi mwihangilwe.

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Nikhukhwolisa syaleelo, tsitsofu tsili ni kimikhono kimileeyi kitsiyeeta.

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You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:
Wanatsofu Umwana Urebareba
Author - Judith Baker, Lorato Trok
Translation - Cornelius Wekunya
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager
Language - Lumasaaba
Level - First sentences