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Five people with different hairstyles.

Ozondjise Hair

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri

Otjiherero

Level 1

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A woman with short hair.

Thuli u nozondjise ozosupi.

Thuli has short hair.

A woman with long hair.

Anna u nozondjise ozonde.

Anna has long hair.

A woman with very long hair tied back.

Cathy u nondjise ozonde zonde.

Cathy has the longest hair.

A woman with plaited hair.

Zama wa kuta ozondjise ze.

Zama has plaited her hair.

A man with a beard.

Baba u noruyezu.

Baba has a beard.

A woman with neatly combed hair.

Zanele wa kamura ozondjise ze.

Zanele has combed her hair.

A man with a fresh haircut.

Thabo wa konda ozondjise ze.

Thabo has cut his hair.

A man with a shaved head.

Themba wa hora ozondjise ze.

Themba has shaved his hair.

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: Hair from African Storybook

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