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Ndi Funa U Vhala Ngiyathanda Ukufunda Ndiyathanda Ukufunda I like to read!

Written by Letta Machoga

Illustrated by Wiehan de Jager

Translated by Maphaha Tshimangadzo Nelson

Language Venda

Level Level 1

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Ndi a funa u vhala.

Ngiyathanda ukufunda.

Ndiyathanda ukufunda.

I like to read.


Ndi nga vhalela nnyi?

Ngizofundela bani?

Ndingafundela bani?

Who can I read to?


Khaladzi anga o eḓela.

Udadewethu ulele.

Umntwana ulele.

My sister is asleep.


Ndi nga vhalela nnyi?

Ngizofundela bani?

Ndingafundela bani?

Who can I read to?


Mme na Makhulu wanga vha kho shuma.

Umama nogogo bayapheka.

Umama nomakhulu bayapheka.

My mother and grandmother are busy.


Ndi nga vhalela nnyi?

Ngizofundela ubaba.

Ndingafundela bani?

Who can I read to?


Khotsi na makhulu vha mukalaha vha khou shuma.

Ubaba nomkhulu bakhanda imoto.

Utata notatomkhulu balungisa imoto.

My father and grandfather are busy.


Ndi nga vhalela nnyi Ndi nga vhalela nṋe mune.

Kulungile. Ngizozifundela mina.

Ndingafundela bani? Ndizohlala phantsi ndizifundele mna.

Who can I read to? I can read to myself!


Written by: Letta Machoga
Illustrated by: Wiehan de Jager
Translated by: Maphaha Tshimangadzo Nelson
Language: Venda
Level: Level 1
Source: I like to read from African Storybook
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