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Umnakwethu Omncinci Olivila
Lazy little brother
en
Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Lunathi Ntunzi
Xhosa
Level 1
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Ndiyavuko ndibase umlilo.
I wake up and make fire.
en
Ndibilisi amanzi.
I boil some water.
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Ndikhethe inkuni zokubasa umlilo.
I chop the firewood.
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Ndizamise imbiza.
I stir the pot.
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Ndishayele phantsi.
I sweep the floor.
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Ndihlambe izitya.
I wash the dishes.
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Kutheni mna ndisebenza nzima… … elo xesha yena umnakwethu uyadlala?
Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?
en
Written by:
Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by:
Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by:
Lunathi Ntunzi
Language:
Xhosa
Level:
Level 1
Source:
Lazy little brother
from
African Storybook
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License
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