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Okufumba Cooking Kupika

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Isaac Kagoda

Language Lusoga

Level Level 1

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Nsosola emboli.

I peel the potatoes.

Ninamenya viazi.


Nsalasala kapiki.

I chop a cabbage.

Ninakatakata kabichi.


Nakalakata karoti.

I grate the carrots.

Ninasaga karoti.


Nnaza ebidandali.

I wash the beans.

Ninaosha maharagwe.


Ntematema ekinaazi.

I cut the butternut.

Ninakata maboga.


Nsalasala sukuma.

I chop the spinach.

Ninakatakata sukuma-wiki.


Mama wange asalasala ebitungulu.

My mom chops the onions.

Mama yangu anakatakata vitunguu.


Ebitungulu bindiza nga babisazesaze.

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: Isaac Kagoda
Language: Lusoga
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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