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Mulilo Fire Umulilo

Written by Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Chester Mwanza

Language Tonga

Level Level 1

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Langa, mulilo!

Look, fire!

Mona, umulilo!


Mulilo ulaumpa.

Fire burns.

Umulilo ulooca.


Mulilo ulabelesyegwa kujika.

Fire cooks.

Umulilo ulabomba mukwipika.


Mulilo ulakasaazya.

Fire gives warmth.

Umulilo ulapeela icikabilila.


Mulilo ulapa mumuni.

Fire gives light.

Umulilo ulapeela ulubuto.


Langa, Mulilo!

Look, fire!

Mona, umulilo!


Mulilo mubotu.

Fire is wonderful.

Umulilo usuma.


Alimwi ulaa nguzu.

And it is powerful.

Elyo kabili walikwata amaka.


Written by: Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Chester Mwanza
Language: Tonga
Level: Level 1
Source: Fire from African Storybook
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