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Okamwameme mati okananyalo Lazy little brother

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Fritz David

Kwanyama

Level 1

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Onda penduka ndele handi shakala omundilo.

I wake up and make fire.

Ohandi fulukifa omeva.

I boil some water.

Ohandi pandaula oikuni.

I chop the firewood.

Handi pilula mombiya.

I stir the pot.

Handi kombo olukolongo.

I sweep the floor.

Handi wapaleke oiyaxa.

I wash the dishes.

Omolwashike ndi na okulonga noudiinini… … manga omumwamememati e lipyakidila nokudanauka.

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Fritz David

Language: Kwanyama

Level: Level 1

Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook

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