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Petros yaboona omunywani
Shiba Atukunda
Brian Wambi
Runyankore
Petros akaba ari omwana wamagyezi. Akaba ari omwana omwe wenka.
Eizooba rimwe, Petros akaza kuzaana nabanywanibe.
Akabwa kato kakaba kakwatiire omukyina. "Ninza kukuyamba, "Petros yagamba.
Embwa yamoka, yaziina, yarigasa Petros namashemererwa.
Munywani wa Petros yabiinga embwa. "Rekyeraho! Rekyeraho!" Petros yagamba.
Embwa yeiruka. Yayeshereka aboojo babi.
Banywani ba Petros bamushanga narira. Bagyira, "Leka turonde embwa yawe."
Petros akaba ateine matsiko. Banywanibe bagyira, "Niruza kugyiboona."
Baronda burihamwe. Petros yagyira, "Nebaasa kuba eri aha mugyera."
Embwa ekaba etinire aboojo. Petros yayeta, "Otaguruka!"
Embwa yeiruka erikuza owa Petros. Bakaba bashemereirwe hamwe.
Banywanibe bagyira, "Tusasire. Nayo nezakuba munywani weitu."
You are free to download, copy, translate or adapt this story and use the illustrations as long as you attribute in the following way:
Petros yaboona omunywani
Author - Bethelihem Waltenegus
Translation - Shiba Atukunda
Illustration - Brian Wambi
Language - Runyankore
Level - First words
© African Storybook Initiative 2017
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
Source www.africanstorybook.org
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  • Translations and adaptations
    • ጴጥሮስና ውሻው
      Amharic (Translation)
    • Petros and his dog
      English (Original)
    • Petros finds a friend
      English (Adaptation)
    • UJabu uthola umngani
      isiNdebele (Translation)
    • Petros ampata rafiki
      Kiswahili (Translation)
    • Petro na mbwa wake
      Kiswahili (Translation)
    • Omugeere yayagiirye omukagwa
      Lulamoogi (Translation)
    • Petero n'embwaye
      Lusoga (Translation)
    • Aanyu Petro epae
      Ng’aturkana (Translation)
    • Petros anyolire omwitsa
      Oluwanga (Translation)
    • Petros yatunga omunywani
      Rutooro (Translation)
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