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Masusu Hair Umushishi

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Chester Mwanza

Language Tonga

Level Level 1

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Thuli ujisi masusu mafwaafwi.

Thuli has short hair.

Thuli akwata umushishi uwipi.

Anna ujisi masusu malamfwu.

Anna has long hair.

Anna akwata umushishi uutali.

Cathy ujisi masusu malamfwu kwiinda.

Cathy has the longest hair.

Cathy akwata umushishi uutali ukucila bonse.

Zama wakaluka masusu aakwe.

Zama has plaited her hair.

Zama naluka umushishi wakwe.

Baba ujisi malezu.

Baba has a beard.

Baba alikwata umwefu.

Zanele wakamuna masusu aakwe.

Zanele has combed her hair.

Zanele nasakula umushishi wakwe.

Thabo waagela masusu aakwe.

Thabo has cut his hair.

Thabo nabeya umushishi wakwe.

Themba wagela masusu.

Themba has shaved his hair.

Themba nabeya umushishi wakwe.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Chester Mwanza
Language: Tonga
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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