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Okuteleka Cooking

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Bertha Haimbodi

Kwanyama

Level 1

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Onda yuuna oihakautu.

I peel the potatoes.

Onda teta ombidi yokola.

I chop a cabbage.

Onda kweya oukanakamudesha.

I grate the carrots.

Onda kosha omakunde.

I wash the beans.

Onda teta ounyangwa.

I cut the butternut.

Onda teta ombidi yomafo.

I chop the spinach.

Meme okwa teta eenyanga.

My mom chops the onions.

Eenyanga ngeenge tadi tetwa oha di difa nge omahodi.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Bertha Haimbodi

Language: Kwanyama

Level: Level 1

Source: Cooking from African Storybook

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