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الشَّعْرُ Hair Nywele

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Heba Tesheh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk

Read by Mashael Muhanna

Language Arabic

Level Level 1

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ثَلِي لَدَيْهَا شَعْرٌ قَصِيرٌ.

Thuli has short hair.

Thuli ana nywele fupi.


آنّا لَدَيْهَا شَعْرٌ طَوِيلٌ.

Anna has long hair.

Anna ana nywele ndefu.


كَاثِي لَدَيْهَا أطْوَلُ شَعْرٍ.

Cathy has the longest hair.

Cathy ana nywele ndefu kuliko wote.


زَامَا جَدَلَتْ شَعْرَهَا.

Zama has plaited her hair.

Zama amesuka nywele zake.


بَابَا لَدَيْهِ لِحْيَةٌ.

Baba has a beard.

Baba ana ndevu.


زَانِيلِي مَشَطَتْ شَعْرَهَا.

Zanele has combed her hair.

Zanele amechana nywele zake.


ثِيبُو قَصَّ شَعْرَهُ.

Thabo has cut his hair.

Thabo amenyoa nywele zake.


ثِيمْبَا أَزَالَ شَعْرَهُ.

Themba has shaved his hair.

Themba amenyoa kipara.


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Heba Tesheh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk
Read by: Mashael Muhanna
Language: Arabic
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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