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A girl wearing school clothes.

Omidjalo dofikola School clothes

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Bertha Haimbodi

Oshikwanyama

Level 1

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A girl wearing a dress which is too long.

Oshikutu eshi oshile.

This dress is long.

A girl wearing a jersey which is too big.

Ombidja ei oya kula.

This jersey is big.

A girl carrying a large bag on her shoulder.

Ondjato ei oya kula.

This bag is big.

A girl trying to do her belt up but it is too small.

Omwiya ou owa …

This belt is…

A girl wearing a small hat.

Embale eli olinini.

This hat is small.

A girl looking at her socks which are very small.

Oikamufino ei oixupi.

The socks are short.

A pair of girls' shoes.

Ashike eenghaku edi odipe.

But these shoes are new.

A girl wearing school clothes.

… onda wana mo nawa.

… they fit well.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Bertha Haimbodi

Language: Oshikwanyama

Level: Level 1

Source: School clothes from African Storybook

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