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Muto wange munafu Lazy little brother Mdogo wangu mvivu

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Mwesigwa Joshua Waswa

Language Luganda

Level Level 1

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Nzuukuka ku makya ne nkuma omuliro.

I wake up and make fire.

Ninaamka na kuwasha moto.


Nfumba amazzi.

I boil some water.

Ninachemsha maji.


Njasa enku.

I chop the firewood.

Ninakata kuni.


Nfumba emmere.

I stir the pot.

Ninakoroga uji kwenye chungu.


Njera mu nnyumba.

I sweep the floor.

Ninafagia sakafu.


Njoza ebintu.

I wash the dishes.

Ninaosha vyombo.


Lwanki nkola nnyo… …nga muto wange ye azannya buzannyi?

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

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


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Mwesigwa Joshua Waswa
Language: Luganda
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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