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Okubala ebisolo Counting animals Kuhesabu wanyama

Written by Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Robert Ssebukyu

Language Luganda

Level Level 1

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Enjovu emu egenda okunywa amazzi.

One elephant is going to drink water.

Tembo mmoja anakwenda kunywa maji.


Entugga biri zigenda okunywa amazzi.

Two giraffes are going to drink water.

Twiga wawili wanaenda kunywa maji.


Embogo satu n’ebinyonyi bina nabyo bigenda okunywa amazzi.

Three buffaloes and four birds are also going to drink water.

Nyati watatu na ndege wanne nao wanaenda kunywa maji.


Empeewo ttano, n’enjiri mukaaga zigenda ku mazzi.

Five impalas and six warthogs are walking to the water.

Swala watano na ngiri sita wanatembea kuelekea kwenye maji.


Entulege musaanvu zidduka okugenda ku mazzi.

Seven zebras are running to the water.

Punda milia saba wanakimbia kuelekea kwenye maji.


Ebikere munaana, nebyenyanja mwenda buwugiira mumazzi.

Eight frogs and nine fish are swimming in the water.

Vyura wanane na samaki tisa wanaogelea kwenye maji.


Empologoma ewuluguma, nayo eyagala kunywa mazzi. Ani atya empologoma?

One lion roars. He also wants to drink. Who is afraid of the lion?

Simba mmoja anaunguruma. Naye anataka kunywa maji. Nani anamwogopa simba?


Enjovu enywa amazzi nempologoma.

One elephant is drinking water with the lion.

Tembo mmoja anakunywa maji na simba.


Written by: Zanele Buthelezi, Thembani Dladla, Clare Verbeek
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Robert Ssebukyu
Language: Luganda
Level: Level 1
Source: Counting animals from African Storybook
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