Panthawi yina, kunali n’gwena yanjala kwambiri.
Once there was a very hungry crocodile.
Inasakila cakudya mosafulumira ndi mwacetecete. Mosacedwa…
He searched for food slowly and quietly. And then…
Pow! Ng’wena inagwila!
POW!!! The crocodile strikes!
Kucoka apo, njala yinasila ndiponso, anali osangalala.
After that he is no longer hungry, and he is happy.
Mpaka akakhalenso ndi njala.
Until he gets hungry again.