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Tag Archives: folklore
Sukuma – NKIMA NSEMBO NA NSISAYE
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 walaliho ng’waniki umo, hakaya ya namhala Lyeta. Kaya yeniyo yali … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NGOSHA NSHIYA NA NKIMA NSHIYA
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 ngosha umo witanagwa Lubana bhadoyi. Aliyo ngosha ng’wenuyo alatogilwe gushiya na bhake … Continue reading →
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Sukuma -LUN G’WANDO NA SHIMBA
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Lushiku lumo umuna Shimba uja aha numba ya ng’wa Lung’wando, usanga alinduhu wajaga (kumilimo) kungese. … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – MHULI ITABUNAGWA NKONDO GWAYO
Collected by: Don Sybertz, Scanned by: Cephas Yao Agbemenu With special thanks to Rev Joe Healey (African proverbs,Sayings and stories) Waliho ngosha umo Walatolile, ubyala bana bagosha bike ikumi na babili. Huna luiu nkima kubazugila bana … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – LUNG´WANDO (SAYAYI) NA MHIMBI
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) Lushiku lumo Lung’wando akawilwa na Mulungu, “Bhebhe ng’wana Kang`wa, ukafuule mhembe ya … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NCHILU AGUSAMBA BHILOLEJI ULEKA ABHABHINI
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) Nchilu ogusamba bhiloleji uleka abhabhini. Oliho ngosha umo olagijaga mbina ha ng’wakwe. … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – LULIMI LUKABHEJAGA KAYA
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 Ntemi walazenganilwe na kahabhi. Huna lulu kahabhi kenako … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – NZALA YA KUNDAMI
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 igiza nzala yitanagwa ya kundami. Nzala iyi igamala myaka idatu na … Continue reading →
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Sukuma – JIGANO JA SHIMBA NA NG’HUNGULUME
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 yaliho Shimba na Ng’hungulume. Bhalibhazenganilwe aliyo kwibhona yaya, kwike bhiyigwaga … Continue reading →
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Acholi -Carama, tere obedo abuni (A divorcee’s buttocks are dangerous slopes)
Acholi song, collected by: Dr. J.P. Odoch Pido Tin angiyo ada Aneno carama Ce mine gengo ngeye Owekowi carama Odoko tek lang Labangcata Ka odok cen Ce wone cwako Carama bene Odok lagero Labangcata ni Ka odok cen Ce one … Continue reading →
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