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Zama se yon pakèt moun Zama ni mkubwa!

Written by Michael Oguttu

Illustrated by Vusi Malindi

Translated by ACE Haiti-University of Notre Dame USA

Language Haitian

Level Level 2

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Ti frè’m leve ta. Mwen leve bonè paske’m se yon pakèt moun!

Mdogo wangu anachelewa kuamka. Mimi naamka mapema kwa sababu mimi ni mkubwa!


Se mwen ki kite solèy lan rantre nan kay la.

Mimi ndiye ninayeruhusu jua kuingia ndani.


Manman’m konn di’m “Ou se zetwal maten’m nan”.

“Wewe ni nyota wangu wa asubuhi,” anasema mama.


Mwen fè twalèt mwen pou kònt mwen. Mwen pa bezwen moun pou ede’m.

Naoga mwenyewe, sihitaji msaada.


Mwen fè twalèt mwen ak dlo frèt enpi savon ble santifò.

Naweza kustahimili maji ya baridi na sabuni ya bluu inayonukia.


Manman’m fè’m sonje, “Pa bliye dan ou.” Mwen reponn li “Jamè, mwen pap janm bliye!”.

Mama ananikumbusha, “Usisahau kupiga mswaki.” Namjibu, “Kamwe, sio mimi!”


Apre sa a, mwen abiye pou kont mwen. Mwen di manman’m « Mwen granmoun koulyè a »

Baada ya kuoga, nawasalimu babu na shangazi, na kuwatakia siku njema.


Lè’m fin fè twalèt mwen, mal salye granpapa’m ak matant mwen pou’m di yo bonjou.

Najivisha nguo mwenyewe. “Mimi ni mkubwa sasa mama,” ninamwambia.


Mwen kapab boutonnen rad mwen ak mare soulye’m pou kont mwen.

Ninaweza kufunga vishikizo na kurekebisha viatu vyangu.


Enpi, mal rakonte ti frè mwen tout istwa sou lekòl lan.

Na ninahakikisha mdogo wangu anapata taarifa zote za shule.


Nan klas la, mwen fè tout sam kapab pou mwen sòti pwemye.

Darasani najitahidi sana katika kila kitu.


Mwen fè tout bagay sa yo chak jou men sam pito fè nan tout se jwe… jwe… jwe!

Ninafanya hivi vitu vyote vizuri kila siku. Ila kitu ninachokipenda sana ni kucheza na kucheza.


Written by: Michael Oguttu
Illustrated by: Vusi Malindi
Translated by: ACE Haiti-University of Notre Dame USA
Language: Haitian
Level: Level 2
Source: Zama is great! from African Storybook
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