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Guteka Cooking Kupika

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Patrick Munyurangabo

Language Kinyarwanda

Level Level 1

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Ntonoye ibirayi.

I peel the potatoes.

Ninamenya viazi.


Nkata akashi.

I chop a cabbage.

Ninakatakata kabichi.


Mpata karoti.

I grate the carrots.

Ninasaga karoti.


Ndoza ibishyimbo.

I wash the beans.

Ninaosha maharagwe.


Ndakata unyobwa.

I cut the butternut.

Ninakata maboga.


Ndakata amashu.

I chop the spinach.

Ninakatakata sukuma-wiki.


Mama wange arakata ibitunguru.

My mom chops the onions.

Mama yangu anakatakata vitunguu.


Ibitunguru bintera kurira iyo bikase.

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: Patrick Munyurangabo
Language: Kinyarwanda
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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