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Erihuka Cooking Kupika

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Amos Mubunga Kambere

Language Lukhonzo

Level Level 1

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Ngahata ebiribwa.

I peel the potatoes.

Ninamenya viazi.


Ngasarasara esyanyinyi.

I chop a cabbage.

Ninakatakata kabichi.


Ngasaranga esya caroti.

I grate the carrots.

Ninasaga karoti.


Ngowaya ebihimba.

I wash the beans.

Ninaosha maharagwe.


Ngasara ebinyobwa.

I cut the butternut.

Ninakata maboga.


Ngasaranga esyanyinyi.

I chop the spinach.

Ninakatakata sukuma-wiki.


Mama wayi akasaranga ebitunguru.

My mom chops the onions.

Mama yangu anakatakata vitunguu.


Ebitunguru bikaletha emisoni ukabisaranga.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Vitunguu hunifanya nilie vikiwa vinakatwakatwa.


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Amos Mubunga Kambere
Language: Lukhonzo
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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