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Mdogo wangu mvivu Mdogo wangu mvivu Lazy little brother

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Lauwo George

Language Kichaga

Level Level 1

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Nkekurie nde asa moro.

Ninaamka na kuwasha moto.

I wake up and make fire.

Nkekora mringa.

Ninachemsha maji.

I boil some water.

Nkeparapara nguu.

Ninakata kuni.

I chop the firewood.

Nkekora madidi kinunguny.

Ninakoroga uji kwenye chungu.

I stir the pot.

Nke awira mba.

Ninafagia sakafu.

I sweep the floor.

Nkesanja shtela.

Ninaosha vyombo.

I wash the dishes.

Nki kitewe nkerunda owenyi tupu maneru ichoko nalekerundaa?

Kwa nini ninafanya kazi kwa bidii… …wakati mdogo wangu anacheza?

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Lauwo George
Language: Kichaga
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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