Seipati le moena wa hae ba itokisedise ho ya sekolong.
UNamakuru nomfowabo sebelungele ukuya esikoleni.
UNamukuru nomntakwabo balungele ukuya esikolweni.
Namukuru and her
brother are ready
for school.
Seipati o palamisa moena wa hae baesekeleng ya hae.
UNamakuru ugibelisa umfowabo ebhayisikilini lakhe.
UNamukuru uthwala umntakwabo kwibhayisekile yakhe.
Namukuru carries
her brother on
her bicycle.
Metswalle ya bona e a ba thabela ha ba kena sekolong.
Abangani babo bayabahalalisela lapho bengena ngebhayisikili esikoleni.
Abahlobo babo bayababulisa endleleni eya esikolweni.
Their friends cheer
for them as they
ride into school.
Ha ba ntse ba le ka phaposing, tshwene ya fihla ka ntle. Tshwene ya palama baesekele ya Seipati ya baleha ka yona.
Bathi besesendlini yokufundela, kwafika inkawu phandle. Inkawu igibela ibhayisikili likaNamakuru iyaphuma iyahamba.
Ngeli lixa beseklasini, inkawu iyafika ngaphandle. Inkawu imka nebhayisekile kaNamukuru!
While they are
in the classroom,
a monkey arrives
outside.
The monkey
rides away on
Namukuru’s bicycle!
Bana ba lelekisa tshwene.
Izingane ziyayijaha inkawu.
Abantwana baleqa inkawu.
The children chase
the monkey.
Tshwene ya siya baesekele ka tlasa sefate.
Inkawu ishiya ibhayisikili phansi kwesihlahla.
Inkawu ishiya ibhayisekile phantsi komthi.
The monkey leaves
the bicycle under
a tree.
Tshwene ya sesetsa sehlekehlekeng, mahareng a letsha. Ya palama hodimo sefateng.
Inkawu iyahlamba iya phakathi nechibi. Inombela kudekude phezulu esihlahleni.
Inkawu idadela kwisiqithi esiphakathi kwichibi. Ikhwela phezulu emthini.
The monkey swims
to an island in the
middle of the lake.
He climbs high into
a tree.
Tshwene ya ba sadisa hantle! Bana ba phahamisa matsoho hore e tsamaye hantle. Seipati o na le baesekele ya hae hape.
Inkawu iyabathathazela ngesandla sayo! Izingane nazo ziyathathaza. Selibuyile futhi ibhayisikili lika Namakuru.
Inkawu iyabulisa iphephezelisa isandla! Abantwana nabo bayabulisa bephephezilisa izandla. UNamukuru uyifumene ibhayisekile yakhe kwakhona.
The monkey waves
goodbye!
The children wave back.
Namukuru has her
bicycle again.
