Goat, Dog, and Cow
were great friends. One
day they went on a
journey in a taxi.
Goat, Dog, and Cow
were great friends. One
day they went on a
journey in a taxi.
Imbushi, Imbwa na Ing’ombe bali ifibusa sana. Bushiku bumo baile palwendo muli ka motoka.
When they reached the
end of their journey, the
driver asked them to
pay their fares. Cow
paid her fare.
When they reached the
end of their journey, the
driver asked them to
pay their fares. Cow
paid her fare.
Elyo bafikile ukobaleya, namutekenya abebele ukulipila indalama. Ing’ombe ifyo yaiilipilile.
Dog paid a bit extra,
because he did not
have the correct money.
Dog paid a bit extra,
because he did not
have the correct money.
Imbwa yalipila ukucishapo pantu tayakwete indalama ishalungama.
The driver was about to
give Dog his change
when Goat ran away
without paying
anything.
The driver was about to
give Dog his change
when Goat ran away
without paying
anything.
Namutekenya cilya ati apele imbwa ishapulilepo, Imbushi imbushi epakubutuka ukwabula ukulipila ifili fyonse.
The driver was very
annoyed. He drove
away without giving
Dog his change.
The driver was very
annoyed. He drove
away without giving
Dog his change.
Namutekenya tepakufulwa sana. Efyo aenseshe kamotoka ukwabula ukubwesesha Imbwa indalama shapulilepo.
That is why, even
today, Dog runs
towards a car to peep
inside and find the
driver who owes him his
change.
That is why, even
today, Dog runs
towards a car to peep
inside and find the
driver who owes him his
change.
Eco mpaka nalelo imbwa shipepekela motoka pakuti shimone mukati ngacakuti namutekenya aikwatila indalama emwali.
Goat runs away from
the sound of a car. She
is afraid she will be
arrested for not paying
her fare.
Goat runs away from
the sound of a car. She
is afraid she will be
arrested for not paying
her fare.
Imbushi shilabuta iciunda camotoka. Ilatina ukuikata pamulandu wakukana lipila indalama.
And Cow is not
bothered when a car is
coming. Cow takes her
time crossing the road
because she knows she
paid her fare in full.
And Cow is not
bothered when a car is
coming. Cow takes her
time crossing the road
because she knows she
paid her fare in full.
Elyo ing’ombe yena taisakamana nangu motoka ileisa. Yendafye cilumba cilumba nangu motoka ileisa pakuciluka umusebo pantu yalishiba ukuti yalilipila indalama shonse.
