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Sare za shule School clothes saɾe za ʃule

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Gladys Njoki, Racheal Njoki

Lauwo George

Kiswahili

Level 1

Gauni hili ni refu.

This dress is long.

ɠauni hili ni ɾefu

Sweta hii ni kubwa.

This jersey is big.

sweta hii ni kuɓwa

Mkoba huu ni mkubwa.

This bag is big.

mkoɓa huu ni mkuɓwa

Mkanda huu ni…

This belt is…

mkaⁿɗa huu ni @…

Kofia hii ni ndogo.

This hat is small.

kofia hii ni ⁿɗoɠo

Soksi hizi ni fupi.

The socks are short.

soksi hizi ni fupi

Lakini viatu hivi ni vipya.

But these shoes are new.

lakini viatu hivi ni vipja

…vinanitosha vizuri.

… they fit well.

@… @vinanitosha vizuɾi

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Gladys Njoki, Racheal Njoki

Read by: Lauwo George

Language: Kiswahili

Level 1

Source: School clothes from African Storybook

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