Dingha and his family

Dingha bo ngang-nwani.

Dingha is a pupil

I lum kwatad.I ma kenti nwani iba.

he is seven years old.he is in class two.

Fed bi bo ited.

He has three siblings.

Mama i bo Valuma, i lum wom

His elder sister is Valuma, she is ten years old.

Bimo' iba bo bon-buwi.

The other two are girls.

Nanndzam yab ma nted ntse lum iba bo.

The youngest is not yet two years old.

Bo ni mfung i nga, Nina, ni mfung mo' nga.,Waluma

They called her Nina and the other one Waluma.

Ka yab ni mbeb yab.Bo kong i titi.

Their grand mother baby sit them. They love her very much.

Ka yab ni nko'mu ma kiti nga ke koku ni ku yab e.

Their grand mother very often check their feet to see if they have jiggers.

I ni nko'mu se ma ni tang ked bon ngam boa bo.

she very often tells them short stories.

Lung ngan-ndzu bo Ba Mullah.I ngan-kom-tu.

The head of the household is Ba Mullah. He is a carpenter.

I lin ma kum tebi ni long boa kun.

He knows how to make tables, chairs and beds.

I mbi me'ti mo , ndo' ngo mu ma ntan ma fin.

Upon finishing one, he takes it to the market to sell.

I ni nko'mu se ma kud nda bimo' bun.

He oftens builds houses for people.

Lung ma-Dinga bo Petema. I ko,mu ma yo ma ngwen.

Dinga,s mother is called Petema. She goes to the farm quite often.

Nafa' i wu. I ni kwe ni kedzu.

Her farm is very big. She brings home food.

A ni mbo nkanka, i nnang kedzu mfa ngong bun meh' ma ndab.

Very often ,she cooks food and give every body in the house. 





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