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Nguo cia thukuru School clothes Sare za shule

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Naomi Kamau

Kikuyu

Level 1

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Nguo nĩ ndaihu.

This dress is long.

Gauni hili ni refu.

Burana nĩ nene.

This jersey is big.

Sweta hii ni kubwa.

Mũhuko nĩ mũnene.

This bag is big.

Mkoba huu ni mkubwa.

Mũcibi nĩ…

This belt is…

Mkanda huu ni…

Ngũbia ĩno nĩ nini.

This hat is small.

Kofia hii ni ndogo.

Thogithi nĩ nguhĩ

The socks are short.

Soksi hizi ni fupi.

No ĩratũ nĩ njerũ

But these shoes are new.

Lakini viatu hivi ni vipya.

…nĩ ciraigana wega.

… they fit well.

…vinanitosha vizuri.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Naomi Kamau

Language: Kikuyu

Level: Level 1

Source: School clothes from African Storybook

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