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Mmoa Akenkan Counting animals

Written by Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Henrietta Afrani (OLE Ghana)

Language Asante Twi

Level Level 1

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Ɔsono baako rekɔnom nsuo.

One elephant is going to drink water.


Sohori mmienu rekɔnom nsuo.

Two giraffes are going to drink water.


Ɛkoɔ mmiɛnsa ne nnomma nnan nso rekɔ nom nsuo.

Three buffaloes and four birds are also going to drink water.


Awansan nnum ne kɔkɔte nsia rekɔ nsuo no ho.

Five impalas and six warthogs are walking to the water.


Sibra nson de mmirika rekɔ nsuo no ho.

Seven zebras are running to the water.


Mpomkyerɛni nnwɔtwe ne mpataa nkron redware wɔ nsuo no mu.

Eight frogs and nine fish are swimming in the water.


Gyata baako bobom. Ɔno nso pɛsɛ ɔnom nsuo. Hwan na ɔsuro gyata no?

One lion roars. He also wants to drink. Who is afraid of the lion?


Ɔsono baako ne gyata no renom nsuo.

One elephant is drinking water with the lion.


Written by: Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Henrietta Afrani (OLE Ghana)
Language: Asante Twi
Level: Level 1
Source: Counting animals from African Storybook
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