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Category Archives: African stories
Rundi – Urucira mukaso rugatwara nyoko (The three brothers)
Told by NYANDWI Melanie (Gishiha pri school) Collected by Tevel-Burundi Habaye abavukana batatu bakaba impfuvyi, basigaranye se. Umunsi umwe, se arabakoranya ababwira ati : “Bane banje, narabayeho neza ariko ejo canke hirya y’ejo nzokwitaba Imana. Mugabo, imbere … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NTEMI BUDOSHI NA MANYANDA
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Waliho ngosha umo lina lyakwe Manyanda. Akading’Wa busese ukagulwa hikulu, hali Ntemi Budoshi. Umu milimo yakwe Wali nkornezu no. … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – BHUTAMBI WA NG`WIYO UTUBHUZWALILA JILUNGU
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Kale ulu munhu akatamba, kwene kuhaya wabhulaga ng’wanishi wa bhanhu, kiti shimba … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NZALA IGANWAGA UNGOKOLO (NJAA HUMSHAMBULIA MVIVU)
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Jaliho jijiji jimo wikalaga namhala Manyenye, uyo alatogilwe gete kubhasayila abhiye … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NKIMA NGOKOLO
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Kale waliho nkima umo akatolwa halikaya lina lyakwe witanagwa, ngolo. Aho … Continue reading →
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Rundi – Guhumirwa n’ururimi
Told by NIYONKURU Fidèle (Kibira pri school) Collected by Tevel-Burundi Habaye inkware n’igikere vyabana mw’ishamba mu mwumvikano ntangere. Harageze aho ya nkware ita amagi, inzoka zaguma ziza kurondera ayo magi ngo ziyarye ariko igikere carayakingira mu kwirukana inzoka. Ya … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NGUMBA NAGACHE ATINA NGUNANI-METHALI
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Lusumo lwenulu lulitumanilwa ulu bhabyaji bhakambilijiwagwa na ng’wana wabho mu makoye … Continue reading →
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Sukuma -GUNDA NA NG’WANA DULYE
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Waliho mbehi umo lina lyakwe Gunda. Walina nke ng’wana Dulye, bhali … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NAMHALA NA BHANA BHAKWE BHABHILI (MZEE NA WANAYE WAWILI)
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Namhala umo uyo wali ha ng’wakwe gihamo na bhana bhabhili bhose … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NGOSHA OLINA NKE OKWE (MWANAMUME ALIYEKUWA NA MKE WAKE)
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu Edited by: Fr. Zakaria Kashinje OSA With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Aho kale waliho ngosha umo uyo o1ihang’wakwe weyi na nke na ng’wana … Continue reading →
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