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الشَّعْرُ Nywele Hair

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Heba Tesheh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk

Read by Mashael Muhanna

Language Arabic

Level Level 1

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ثَلِي لَدَيْهَا شَعْرٌ قَصِيرٌ.

Thuli ana nywele fupi.

Thuli has short hair.


آنّا لَدَيْهَا شَعْرٌ طَوِيلٌ.

Anna ana nywele ndefu.

Anna has long hair.


كَاثِي لَدَيْهَا أطْوَلُ شَعْرٍ.

Cathy ana nywele ndefu kuliko wote.

Cathy has the longest hair.


زَامَا جَدَلَتْ شَعْرَهَا.

Zama amesuka nywele zake.

Zama has plaited her hair.


بَابَا لَدَيْهِ لِحْيَةٌ.

Baba ana ndevu.

Baba has a beard.


زَانِيلِي مَشَطَتْ شَعْرَهَا.

Zanele amechana nywele zake.

Zanele has combed her hair.


ثِيبُو قَصَّ شَعْرَهُ.

Thabo amenyoa nywele zake.

Thabo has cut his hair.


ثِيمْبَا أَزَالَ شَعْرَهُ.

Themba amenyoa kipara.

Themba has shaved his hair.


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Heba Tesheh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk
Read by: Mashael Muhanna
Language: Arabic
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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