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Eribara kutse erighanza ebisoro Counting animals

Written by Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Amos Mubunga Kambere

Language Lukhonzo

Level Level 1

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Enzoghu nguma yikayanywa amaghetse.

One elephant is going to drink water.


Esya girafi ibiri sikayanywa amaghetse.

Two giraffes are going to drink water.


Esya mbogho isathu sikayanywa amaghetse.

Three buffaloes and four birds are also going to drink water.


Esya’Sama ithano haima n’esyambunu mukagha sikaghenda okwamaghetse.

Five impalas and six warthogs are walking to the water.


Esya zebura musangyu sikathibitha okwa maghetse.

Seven zebras are running to the water.


Ebikere munani n’esyangege mwenda bikaziha omwa maghetse.

Eight frogs and nine fish are swimming in the water.


Endale ngume yikaruruma. Nayo yikaronda erinywa okwa maghetse. Nindi oyukasagha Endale?

One lion roars. He also wants to drink. Who is afraid of the lion?


Enzoghu nguma yikanywa okwa maghetse haima n’Endale.

One elephant is drinking water with the lion.


Written by: Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Amos Mubunga Kambere
Language: Lukhonzo
Level: Level 1
Source: Counting animals from African Storybook
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