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Kupika Cooking kupika

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Matteo E. Mwita

Read by Lauwo George

Language Kiswahili

Level Level 1

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Ninamenya viazi.

I peel the potatoes.

@ninamenya viazi


Ninakatakata kabichi.

I chop a cabbage.

@ninakatakata kaɓitʃi


Ninasaga karoti.

I grate the carrots.

@ninasaga kaɾoti


Ninaosha maharagwe.

I wash the beans.

@ninaosha mahaɾaɠwe


Ninakata maboga.

I cut the butternut.

@ninakata ᵐɓeɠu za maɓoɠa


Ninakatakata sukuma-wiki.

I chop the spinach.

@ninakatakata @sukuma-wiki


Mama yangu anakatakata vitunguu.

My mom chops the onions.

@mama jaᵑgu @anakatakata vituᵑguu


Vitunguu hunifanya nilie vikiwa vinakatwakatwa.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

vituᵑguu @hunifanya @nilie @vikiwa @vinakatwakatwa


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Matteo E. Mwita
Read by: Lauwo George
Language: Kiswahili
Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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