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Nzwĩĩ Hair

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Anna Kula

Language Kikamba

Level Level 1

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Thuli ena nzwĩĩ nguvĩ.

Thuli has short hair.

Anna ena nzwĩĩ ndaasa.

Anna has long hair.

Kathy nĩwe wĩna Nzwĩĩ ndaasa kwĩ angĩ.

Cathy has the longest hair.

Zama nũsukĩte nzwĩĩ yake.

Zama has plaited her hair.

Nau ena kĩng’ee.

Baba has a beard.

Nzanele nũsanũĩte nzwĩĩ yake.

Zanele has combed her hair.

Thambo nũtilĩte nzwĩĩ yake.

Thabo has cut his hair.

Themba nĩwenzete nzwĩĩ yake.

Themba has shaved his hair.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Anna Kula
Language: Kikamba
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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