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Lwaki nkola zenka? Lazy little brother

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by James Kidulu

Language Lusoga

Level Level 1

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Nzuuka naakuma omuliro mu ziiko.

I wake up and make fire.


Nfumba amaadhi ga buugi.

I boil some water.


Naayasaga enku.

I chop the firewood.


Naakuyuga mu buugi.

I stir the pot.


Naayeya enhumba.

I sweep the floor.


Naanaaza amasowaani.

I wash the dishes.


Lwaki nkola zenka… … nga muganda wange ali kuzaanha buzaanhe?

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: James Kidulu
Language: Lusoga
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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