Buruxas tsî ||îs omaris di khoen ge !gûǂoa tsî !garob !nâ ge sī ||om.
!oes !nâs ge Buruxasa tents !nâ ge ǂkhai. ||îs ge gere !garo!gû ǂgao. ||îs ge khâi tsî tentsa xu ge ǂoa.
Kaise i ge !auga ge !khae i.
|Ūsa |o̅n ge hoa |khāgu ai gere ||nâusen.
“Titse, tare'e ||nā'e?” tis ge Buruxasa ge uri !uri īsib |honos dib ge hā ||îs xo̅|khā ||khana!kharu o.
ǂauses ge ǂkhari-oms ||ga ge !gû.
||nātimîs ais ge karosa xū-i ai ra !gû|goasen. “Hu-a-a-a-eee!” tis ge ra !au.
“Ti ma-a-a-a! Dada-a-a-a! Hui te-e-e! Hui te! Xū'i!”
||îs ge ra !au tsî !au ka !au.
Hoaraga khoen ge ra ǂkhai.
||în ge !om!nâde ra !am.
Dadab tsî Mamas ge Buruxasa ra hui!khoe.
“ǂhanu a Buruxas, !gomsi-i |khai! Tsûtsû si nî xū tama i. Ko̅ re kurusa īsib ge!” tib ge Dadaba ra mî.
Mamas ge Buruxasa ra ||naǂgā.
“|khī re,” tis ge ra mî.
“!gû re !haese ǂkhari-oms ||ga îs oa|khī kharob ||ga.”
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Khoekhoegowab Language and Literacy Working Group: Hansina Christian, Laurentius S. Tsatago Davids, Ernestine Gaweses, Karolina !gontes, Mattheus Axaro !goraseb, Johannes |awebahe ||hoeseb. Foto deur Pro Namibia Children, Omamas, in die Hardapstreek van Namibië. A da Khomai tsî Xoa Khoekhoegowab !nâ (Xrat 1) word gedruk deur Namibia Publishing House (Pty) Ltd., Windhoek, Namibië. Bestel 'n uitgawe van die kinderboek, |gôan ǂkhanib, by nossobgroep@gmail.com.
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