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Kuapeha Cooking

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Christabel Songiso, Akombelwa Muyangana

Language SiLozi (Zambia)

Level Level 1

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Nafalanga makwili.

I peel the potatoes.

Napumanga kabici.

I chop a cabbage.

Na pumanga ma kaloti.

I grate the carrots.

Natapisanga manawa.

I wash the beans.

Na pumanga mbata ya ndongo.

I cut the butternut.

Napumanga muloho wobizwa sipinaci.

I chop the spinach.

Boma bapumanga nyanisi.

My mom chops the onions.

Nyanisi yani lilisanga haipumiwa.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Christabel Songiso, Akombelwa Muyangana
Language: SiLozi (Zambia)
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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