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Agu azi izu ni A very tall man Mwanamume mrefu

Written by Cornelius Gulere

Illustrated by Catherine Groenewald

Translated by Doris Maandebo

Language Lugbarati

Level Level 2

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E’bu ndra erini alia tu.

His hoe was too short.

Jembe lake lilikuwa fupi mno.


Jotile ndra erini ele tu.

His doorway was too low.

Mlango wake ulikuwa chini mno.


Kitanda ndra erini alia tu.

His bed was too short.

Kitanda chake kilikuwa kifupi mno.


Gari ndra erini gaa tu.

His bicycle was too short.

Baisikeli yake ilikuwa fupi sana.


Agu nde zo ndra tu.

This man was too tall!

Mtu huyu alikuwa mrefu zaidi!


Nga di ndra ima e’bu abe ede izu.

He made a very long hoe handle.

Alitengeneza mpini wa jembe mrefu sana.


Ede ima jotile izu

He made very high door frames.

Alitengeneza fremu ndefu za milango.


Ede ima kitanda izu.

He made a very long bed.

Alitengeneza kitanda kirefu sana.


Je ima gari izu.

He bought a very high bicycle.

Akanunua baisikeli iliyokuwa ndefu mno.


Ri kome izu ni ma dria. Ri enya nya kabele izu ni si.

He sat on a very high chair. He ate with a very long fork.

Aliketi juu ya kiti kilichokuwa juu sana. Alikula kwa kutumia uma iliyokuwa ndefu mno.


Ku I vile akuri ra, mu a’a oce ambu ni ma talaa. A’a di idri ru eli izu .

He left his house and lived in a big forest. He lived for many years.

Aliacha nyumba yake na kuishi katika msitu mkubwa. Aliishi kwa miaka mingi.


Written by: Cornelius Gulere
Illustrated by: Catherine Groenewald
Translated by: Doris Maandebo
Language: Lugbarati
Level: Level 2
Source: A very tall man from African Storybook
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