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Kupi kathe kange? Where is my cat? Puushi wandi alikwisa?

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Ruthgela Shawanga

Language Mbukushu

Level Level 1

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Kupi kathe kange?

Where is my cat?

Puushi wandi alikwisa?


Mwishi dho ghudidi kadi ndi?

Is it under the bed?

Bushe ali mwisamba lya busanshi?


Pawiru dho thimbangupungwero ndi?

Is it on top of the cupboard?

Bushe ali pa muulu wa kabati?


Kunyima dho thipura ndi?

Is it behind the couch?

Bushe ali kunuma ya cipuna?


Pepi no thingongoro tho yitjoro ndi?

Is it next to the bin?

Bushe ali mupepi na iŋungulu?


Mukakoño kadi ndi?

Is it inside the basket?

Bushe ali muli bashiketi?


Panunda dho ndhugho kadi ndi?

Is it outside the house?

Bushe ali panse ya ŋanda?


Okano pano!

Here it is!

Uyu ali kuno!


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Ruthgela Shawanga
Language: Mbukushu
Level: Level 1
Source: Where is my cat? from African Storybook
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