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A cat hiding amongst flowers.

Okambihi kandje ke ri pi? Where is my cat?

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri

Otjiherero

Level 1

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A cat hiding amongst flowers.

Okambihi kandje ke ri pi?

Where is my cat?

A boy looking underneath a bed and a cat leaving the bedroom.

Oko ke ri kehi yombete?

Is it under the bed?

A boy looking on top of a cupboard and a cat hiding inside the cupboard.

Oko ke ri kombanda yotjihangasa?

Is it on top of the cupboard?

A boy looking behind a couch and a cat sitting on a fence outside.

Oko ke ri kongotwe yotjisita?

Is it behind the couch?

A boy looking through the window at a bin and a cat escaping through another window.

Oko ke ri meṋe yotjikatinga?

Is it next to the bin?

A cat hiding in a box next to a basket.

Oko ke ri motjimbamba?

Is it inside the basket?

A boy looking outside a house and a cat hiding behind the curtains.

Oko ke ri pendje?

Is it outside the house?

A boy opening cupboard doors and a cat sitting amongst cleaning products.

Oko okonga!

Here it is!

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri

Language: Otjiherero

Level: Level 1

Source: Where is my cat? from African Storybook

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