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Okubala ebisolo Counting animals

Written by Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Robert Ssebukyu

Language Luganda

Level Level 1

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Enjovu emu egenda okunywa amazzi.

One elephant is going to drink water.


Entugga biri zigenda okunywa amazzi.

Two giraffes are going to drink water.


Embogo satu n’ebinyonyi bina nabyo bigenda okunywa amazzi.

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


Empeewo ttano, n’enjiri mukaaga zigenda ku mazzi.

Five impalas and six warthogs are walking to the water.


Entulege musaanvu zidduka okugenda ku mazzi.

Seven zebras are running to the water.


Ebikere munaana, nebyenyanja mwenda buwugiira mumazzi.

Eight frogs and nine fish are swimming in the water.


Empologoma ewuluguma, nayo eyagala kunywa mazzi. Ani atya empologoma?

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


Enjovu enywa amazzi nempologoma.

One elephant is drinking water with the lion.


Written by: Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Robert Ssebukyu
Language: Luganda
Level: Level 1
Source: Counting animals from African Storybook
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