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لِنَعُدَّ الحَيَوَانَاتِ Counting animals Count animals

Written by Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Maaouia Haj Mabrouk

Read by Mashael Muhanna

Language Arabic

Level Level 1

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فِيلٌ وَاحِدٌ ذَاهِبٌ لِشُرْبِ المَاءِ.

One elephant is going to drink water.

One elephant dey go drink water.


زَرَافَتَانِ ذَاهِبَتَانِ لِشُرْبِ المَاءِ.

Two giraffes are going to drink water.

Two giraffes dey go drink water.


ثَلاَثَة جَوَامِيسَ وَأَرْبَعَةُ طُيُورٍ ذَاهِبُونَ أَيْضًا لِشُرْبِ المَاءِ.

Three buffaloes and four birds are also going to drink water.

Three buffaloes and four birds sef dey go drink water.


خَمْسَةُ ظِبَاءٍ وَسِتَّةُ خَنَازِيرَ بَرِّيَّةٍ يَسِيرُونَ نَحْوَ المَاءِ.

Five impalas and six warthogs are walking to the water.

Five Impales and six pigs dey waka go d water.


سَبْعَةُ أَحْمِرَةٍ وَحْشِيَّةٍ تَجْرِي نَحْوَ المَاءِ.

Seven zebras are running to the water.

Seven Zibras dey run go the water.


ثَمَانِي ضَفَادِعَ وَتِسْعُ سَمَكَاتٍ يَسْبَحْنَ فِي المَاءِ.

Eight frogs and nine fish are swimming in the water.

Eight frogs and nine fish dey swim inside d water.


أَسَدٌ وَاحِدٌ يُزَمْجِرُ. هُوَ أَيْضًا يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَشْرَبَ. مَنْ ذَا الذِي يَخَافُ مِنَ الأَسَدِ؟

One lion roars. He also wants to drink. Who is afraid of the lion?

One lion shout. Em sef wan drink water. Na who dey fear lion?


فِيلٌ وَاحِدٌ يَشْرَبُ المَاءَ مَعَ الأَسَدِ.

One elephant is drinking water with the lion.

One elephant dey drink water with lion.


Written by: Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Maaouia Haj Mabrouk
Read by: Mashael Muhanna
Language: Arabic
Level: Level 1
Source: Counting animals from African Storybook
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