Lwasiina tsifubu tsitamba bubwoya Basilio Gimo, David Ker Lumasaaba (Lugisu)

Lutwela yaba Matuyu ali khukyenda khwikelemetsi lye khunyatsa.

Wafubu naye aabaho,nga ikololaaka kho nalundi nga ali khulya bunyasi.

Wafubu samanya ari Matuyu naye aliiwo ta,ari abira wamusamba khu sikele. Matuyu ayulukha wananikha khuwotseleela Wafubu ari,”Wafubu iwe! Iwe sunyala khubona uri watsimile khusikele ta?”

Wafubu wisonesa naabi wikotseleela Matuyu ari, ”musaale wase sikhubone ta,.’ Nu’tsiyakhile.” Ne Matuyu sarekeresa ta,wawotseleela Wafubu ari, “ungaliilemo!. Ne ‘nyanga ulibona! ulihanda!”

Nihabwenewo,Matuyu watsya khuhetsa Muliro wamuloma ari, “ Tsya,nga Wafubu arirurire mu metsi khulya bunyasi,umwosye. Aasambile ise!” Muliro wilamu ari, “Isyo sisyangu naabi,iwe Matuyu uli musaale wase inakhola nga nulomile.”

Lwanyuma ,Wafubu aaba ali khukhwaya bunyasi atayiikho khukhwama ilutsi amanyiliila “ wusyi!” Kumuliro kutindima kwananikha khukhwosya bubwoya bwewe bwosi.

Wafubu wananikha khukhwatsulukha nga atima i meetsi. Bubwoya bwewe bwoosi bwaya kumuliro. Wafubu wabeeleelela khukhwatsulukha ari, “Bubwoya bwase bwayiila mumuliro! Woosya bubwoya bwase bwoosi! Bubwoya bwase bwoosi bwawaho! Bubwoya bwase bumiliyu nga siina!”

Nisyo sikila ni sya leelo Wafubu ayiila ambi ni kameetsi nga arya Muliro khu mwosya. Matuyu ikhoya naabi nga nabona Mulilo wosyele Wafubu,nga aloma ari, “Namunyaliile.”

Lwasiina tsifubu tsitamba bubwoya Story Text By: Basilio Gimo, David Ker Illustration: Carol Liddiment, Anonymous Translated By: Versioned By: Aryada Naomi Nora Language: Lumasaaba (Lugisu) © Red Zebra Project This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) Version 3.0 Unported Licence Disclaimer: You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute or credit the original author/s and illustrator/s. Text copyright SIL Mozambique, www.lidemo.net. The Red Zebra Project celebrates African storytelling in local languages. To find out more, visit http://redzebraproject.com.