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Zovala za kusukulu School clothes Ifyakufwala fya kusukulu

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

David Sani Mwanza

Christine Mwanza

Nyanja

Level 1

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Iyi delesi ndilalitali.

This dress is long.

Ilaya ili liitali.

Iyi Juzi ndiyaikulu.

This jersey is big.

Sweta iyi ikulu.

Ichi cola ndicacikulu.

This bag is big.

Icoola ici ciikulu.

Iyi lamba ndi…

This belt is…

Umushipi uyu…

Kasoti aka ndi kakang’ono.

This hat is small.

Icisote ici ciinoono.

Masokisi ndi afupi.

The socks are short.

Insokoshi shiipi.

Koma nsapato izi ndizatsopano.

But these shoes are new.

Nomba insapato ishi shiipya.

… zikwanila bwino.

… they fit well.

… Shilalinga bwino.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: David Sani Mwanza

Read by: Christine Mwanza

Language: Nyanja

Level: Level 1

Source: School clothes from African Storybook

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