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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 Maria M. Dikuua, Servasius M. Ndjunga

Read by Maria Dikuua

Language Thimbukushu

Level Level 1

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A girl peeling potatoes.

Ame kuhendurura katofure.

I peel the potatoes.

A boy chopping a cabbage.

Ame kutetaghura makapishi.

I chop a cabbage.

A boy grating carrots.

Ame kukeyaghura karote.

I grate the carrots.

A boy washing beans.

Ame kuyogha makunde.

I wash the beans.

A boy cutting a butternut.

Ame kukeyaghura dingadi.

I cut the butternut.

A boy chopping spinach.

Ame kutetaghura rwidhi rosipinasi.

I chop the spinach.

A woman chopping onions and a boy watching.

Nawe kutetaghura mayanga.

My mom chops the onions.

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

Mayanga kunidiritha pakughatetaghura.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Maria M. Dikuua, Servasius M. Ndjunga
Read by: Maria Dikuua
Language: Thimbukushu
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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