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Liswi Hair

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Catherine Were

Language Oluwanga

Level Level 1

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Auma ali neliswi elimbikiti.

Thuli has short hair.


Sabina ali nende liswi lirambi.

Anna has long hair.


Zainabu ali nende liswi lirambi okhushira.

Cathy has the longest hair.


Mwanaisha abasile liswi lilie.

Zama has plaited her hair.


Papa ali nende tsindefu.

Baba has a beard.


Amida abuusiye liswi liaye.

Zanele has combed her hair.


Shiundu abechere liswi liaye.

Thabo has cut his hair.


Musungu abechere liswi liaye.

Themba has shaved his hair.


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