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الأَخُ الصَّغِيرُ الكَسُولُ Lazy little brother Mdogo wangu mvivu

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Heba Tesheh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk

Read by Mashael Muhanna

Language Arabic

Level Level 1

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أَنَا أَسْتَيْقُظُ وَأُشْعِلُ النَارَ.

I wake up and make fire.

Ninaamka na kuwasha moto.


أَنَا أَغْلِي القَلِيلَ مِنَ المَاءِ.

I boil some water.

Ninachemsha maji.


أَنَا أُقَطِّعُ حَطَبَ الأَشْجَارِ.

I chop the firewood.

Ninakata kuni.


أَنَا أُحَرِّكُ الوِعَاءَ.

I stir the pot.

Ninakoroga uji kwenye chungu.


أَنَا أُنَظِّفُ الأرْضَ.

I sweep the floor.

Ninafagia sakafu.


أَنَا أَغْسِلُ الصُّحُونَ.

I wash the dishes.

Ninaosha vyombo.


لِمَاذَا أَعْمَلُ أَنَا بِجِدٍّ… …بَيْنَما أَخِي مَشْغُولٌ بِاللَّعبِ؟

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?

Kwa nini ninafanya kazi kwa bidii… …wakati mdogo wangu anacheza?


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Heba Tesheh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk
Read by: Mashael Muhanna
Language: Arabic
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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