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A girl wearing school clothes.

Omuzalo gwosikola School clothes

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Rachel Nandjembo

Read by Rachel Nandjembo

Language Oshindonga

Level Level 1

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A girl wearing a dress which is too long.

Ohema ndjika onde.

This dress is long.


A girl wearing a jersey which is too big.

Ombindja ndjika onene.

This jersey is big.


A girl carrying a large bag on her shoulder.

Ondjato ndjika onene.

This bag is big.


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

Epaya ndika …

This belt is…


A girl wearing a small hat.

Egala ndika eshona.

This hat is small.


A girl looking at her socks which are very small.

Iikamusino mbika iihupi.

The socks are short.


A pair of girls' shoes.

Ihe oongaku ndhika oompe.

But these shoes are new.


A girl wearing school clothes.

… onda gwana mo nawa.

… they fit well.


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Rachel Nandjembo
Read by: Rachel Nandjembo
Language: Oshindonga
Level: Level 1
Source: School clothes from African Storybook
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