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Ibbidda Fire Moto

Written by Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Demoze Degefa

Language Oromo

Level Level 1

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Ilali ibbida!

Look, fire!

Angalia, moto!


Ibbiddi nama gubba.

Fire burns.

Moto unachoma.


Ibbiddi nyaata bilcheesaa.

Fire cooks.

Moto unatumika kupika.


Ibbiddi ho’a namaa kenna.

Fire gives warmth.

Moto unaleta joto.


Ibbiddi ifa namaa kenna.

Fire gives light.

Moto unaleta mwanga.


Ibbidda, ilaali.

Look, fire!

Angalia, moto!


Ibbiddi aja’iba.

Fire is wonderful.

Moto ni wa ajabu.


Humnaa niqaba.

And it is powerful.

Na una nguvu sana.


Written by: Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Demoze Degefa
Language: Oromo
Level: Level 1
Source: Fire from African Storybook
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