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Lokaito Loochi Lokalany Lazy little brother

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Alfred Esinyen, Simon Ipoo

Language Turkana

Level Level 1

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Anyouni ayong nataparachu enokak akim.

I wake up and make fire.


Etukulao ng’adio kipi.

I boil some water.


Ebel ng’akito na akim.

I chop the firewood.


Eguroki amot.

I stir the pot.


Atopia kwap akai.

I sweep the floor.


Elata ng’iboro lukimujet.

I wash the dishes.


Kotere nyo atiyaa ayong etich lokojokon… … toboliae lokaatokang.

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Alfred Esinyen, Simon Ipoo
Language: Turkana
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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