The audio for this story is currently not available.
kasumbi na chingolongochi vapwile ma sepa. wunonyi vapwilenga nakulyeseka wumwe namukwavo. likumbi limwe vasakwile kuta ngunja nakumona hiya ejiva chikuma.
Chicken and Millipede were friends. But they were always competing with each other. One day they decided to play football to see who the best player was.
They went to the football field and started their game. Chicken was fast, but Millipede was faster. Chicken kicked far, but Millipede kicked further. Chicken started to feel grumpy.
They decided to play a penalty shoot-out. First Millipede was goal keeper. Chicken scored only one goal. Then it was the chicken’s turn to defend the goal.
Chicken was so angry that she opened her beak wide and swallowed the millipede.
Omu kasumbi apwile nakuya kwimbo, awanyine mama ya chingolongochi. mama yachingolongochi ahulishile, “wamonoko mwanami?” kasumbi kahanjikile vili vyosenako. mama ya chingolongochi alizakaminyine chikuma.
As Chicken was walking home, she met Mother Millipede. Mother Millipede asked, “Have you seen my child?” Chicken didn’t say anything.
Mother Millipede was worried.
kaha mama yachingolongochi evwile ka lizu kakandende.”Ngukafwe mama!” lizu lyalilile. mama ya chingolongochi atalile hosena nakwivwilila kanawa mukuwunda. lizu lya fumine mu lijimo lya kasumbi.
Then Mother Millipede heard a tiny voice. “Help me mom!” cried the voice. Mother Millipede looked around and listened carefully. The voice came from inside the chicken.
mama yachingolongochi atambakanyine, “zachisa ngolo jove mwanami!” chingolongochi nahase kupanga livumba lyalipi na chipepa chachapi. kasumbi aputukile kwivwa kuviza.
Mother Millipede shouted, “Use your special power my child!” Millipedes can make a bad smell and a terrible taste. Chicken began to feel ill.
