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Omuriro Fire

Written by Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri

Language Herero

Level Level 1

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Tara, omuriro!

Look, fire!


Omuriro u nyosa.

Fire burns.


Omuriro u tereka.

Fire cooks.


Omuriro u yandja oupyu.

Fire gives warmth.


Omuriro u yandja ondjerera.

Fire gives light.


Tara, omuriro!

Look, fire!


Omuriro omuhimise.

Fire is wonderful.


Nu u nomasa.

And it is powerful.


Written by: Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri
Language: Herero
Level: Level 1
Source: Fire from African Storybook
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 International License.
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