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A girl peeling potatoes.

Kutereka Cooking

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Valentin Mpasi

Language Rukwangali

Level Level 1

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A girl peeling potatoes.

Ame tani hende katafura.

I peel the potatoes.

A boy chopping a cabbage.

Ame tani tetagura ekovi.

I chop a cabbage.

A boy grating carrots.

Ame tani heke kanakamudesa.

I grate the carrots.

A boy washing beans.

Ame tani kuhu makunde.

I wash the beans.

A boy cutting a butternut.

Ame tani tetagura elyangwa.

I cut the butternut.

A boy chopping spinach.

Ame tani tetagura ehidi lyosipinasi.

I chop the spinach.

A woman chopping onions and a boy watching.

Onane tava tetagura nonyanga.

My mom chops the onions.

A boy wiping his tears in front of a plate of chopped onions.

Nonyanga kuninkisa nge ni lire nsene tava di tetagura.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Valentin Mpasi
Language: Rukwangali
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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