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Umushishi Hair

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Sandra Mulesu

Language IciBemba

Level Level 1

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Thuli abanomushishi uwipi

Thuli has short hair.

Anna abanomushishi uutali

Anna has long hair.

Cathy abanomushishi uutali pali bonse

Cathy has the longest hair.

Zama naluka umushishi wakwe

Zama has plaited her hair.

Baba aba nomwefu

Baba has a beard.

Zanele nasakula umushishi wakwe

Zanele has combed her hair.

Thabo nabeya umushishi wakwe

Thabo has cut his hair.

Themba nabeya umushishi wakwe

Themba has shaved his hair.

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