Ba nyam ma ngong

Munyangob bua mvu kong ma tsi boa bun ma ndab.

Cats and dogs like to live with human beings at home.

 

Ba ngob ndzam ma ngong.

there are so many chickens in the village.

 

Bun kong ma kwed bumngob

people like to eat eggs.

 

Mbum ngobntsi wu'kad ntsa i ngob.

duck eggs are bigger than chicken eggs.

 

Ndzombi madzi ngong ndzamu.

There are many sheep in the village.

 

Ndong mi ma mbo.

They have no horns.

 

Mbinko no ndong mi.

Goats have their horns.

 

Nyanmbani lin ma ten ndo .

horses know how to run a race.

 

Kunyam kong ma bunni madzi titob.

pigs like to roll in mud.

 

Bo men ntsa jama banyam.

they are more filthy than most animals.

 

Dzudzusang bo nkan ni nko tu.

squirrels and monkeys climb trees.

 

Ngab ni mbo ngan-nya-nyam.

Antilopes are scared of hunters.

 

Kimanko ni nkan ti.

tortoises are very slow.

 

tsobnyam ni ntso'.

a wild black spotted cat is wild.

 

Ngu tsa i ni wu bo ni tun.

a tiger is bigger and stronger than a wild black spotted cat.

 

Mbab-ndum ni kwed mbiyang.

Rat moles eat groundnuts.

 

 

 

 

     VOCAB

 

Ngamnsi       spider

Ngan              crocodile

Ngokulog        quail

Ngobkno         Boa constrictor

Ngen                grasshopper

Nted                 lice

Ngubnyam      porcupine

Ngum                locust

Ngunyam         leopard

Nswen              elephant

Bu'bain           lion

Nyad                 buffalo

Lili                     mosequito

Nkongnidam     camelion

 

 

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