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Insuki Hair Umushishi

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Oscar Zangata

Language Lunda

Level Level 1

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Thuli wukweti insuki jajihi.

Thuli has short hair.

Thuli akwata umushishi uwipi.

Anna wukweti insuki jajilehi.

Anna has long hair.

Anna akwata umushishi uutali.

Cathy wukweti insuki jalehesha.

Cathy has the longest hair.

Cathy akwata umushishi uutali ukucila bonse.

Zama nayiindi insuki jindi.

Zama has plaited her hair.

Zama naluka umushishi wakwe.

Baba wukweti wevu.

Baba has a beard.

Baba alikwata umwefu.

Zanele nasakuli insuki jindi.

Zanele has combed her hair.

Zanele nasakula umushishi wakwe.

Thabo naketuli insuki jindi.

Thabo has cut his hair.

Thabo nabeya umushishi wakwe.

Themba natehuli insuki jindi.

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: Oscar Zangata
Language: Lunda
Level: Level 1
Source: Hair from African Storybook
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