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Jikambu Hair

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Masho Kaloza

Language Luvale

Level Level 1

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Thuli ali najikambu jajihi.

Thuli has short hair.

Anna ali najikambu jajisuku.

Anna has long hair.

Cathy ali najikambu jajisuku chikuma.

Cathy has the longest hair.

Zama navinjisa jikambu jenyi.

Zama has plaited her hair.

Baba ali na wevu.

Baba has a beard.

Zanele nasakula jikambu jenyi

Zanele has combed her hair.

Thabo navatula jikambu jenyi.

Thabo has cut his hair.

Themba natewula jikambu jenyi.

Themba has shaved his hair.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Masho Kaloza
Language: Luvale
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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