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Timo Hair

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Anwar Mohamed Dirie

Read by Ibrahim Ahmed

Language Somali

Level Level 1

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Thuli timo waxa ay leedahay timo gaaban.

Thuli has short hair.


Anna waxa ay leedahay timo dheer.

Anna has long hair.


Cathu waxa ay leedahay timaha ugu dheer.

Cathy has the longest hair.


Zama waa ay tidcatay timaheeda.

Zama has plaited her hair.


Aaabe waxa uu leeyahay gar.

Baba has a beard.


Zanele waa ay shanleysay timaheeda.

Zanele has combed her hair.


Thabo waa uu jaray timihiisa.

Thabo has cut his hair.


Themba waa uu xiiray timihiisii.

Themba has shaved his hair.


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Anwar Mohamed Dirie
Read by: Ibrahim Ahmed
Language: Somali
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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