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Ifyakufwala fya kusukulu School clothes Ifyakufwala fya kusukulu

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Agnes Chileshe Chibamba

Bemba

Level 1

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Ilaya ili liitali.

This dress is long.

Ilaya ili liitali.

Sweta iyi ikulu.

This jersey is big.

Sweta iyi ikulu.

Icoola ici ciikulu.

This bag is big.

Icoola ici ciikulu.

Umushipi uyu…

This belt is…

Umushipi uyu…

Icisote ici ciinoono.

This hat is small.

Icisote ici ciinoono.

Insokoshi shiipi.

The socks are short.

Insokoshi shiipi.

Nomba insapato ishi shiipya.

But these shoes are new.

Nomba insapato ishi shiipya.

… Shilalinga bwino.

… they fit well.

… Shilalinga bwino.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Agnes Chileshe Chibamba

Language: Bemba

Level: Level 1

Source: School clothes from African Storybook

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