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A man looking in a mirror.

د کالو رانیول Buying clothes Acheter des vêtements

Written by Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by Sara Sahar Haidari

Translated by Shir Ahmad Laiwal

Read by Abdullah Khan

Language Pashto

Level Level 3

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A man looking in a mirror.

د علی کمیس زوړ دي. هغه ته نوي کمیس ضرورت دې.

Ali’s shirt is old. He needs a new one.

La chemise d’Ali est vieille. Il en a besoin d’une nouvelle.


A man walking to a shopping mall.

دی د سودا مارکیټ ته ځي تر څو په نوی کالو پسي وګوري.

He goes to the shopping mall to look for new clothes.

Il va au centre commercial pour chercher de nouveaux vêtements.


A man in a shopping mall looking confused.

د سودا په مارکیټ کې دې د کالو مغازه نشي پیداکولای.

In the shopping mall he cannot find the clothing store.

Dans le centre commercial, il ne trouve pas le magasin de vêtements.


A man speaking to a shop assistant.

دي یو دکان ته ځي تر څو د رهنمایی لپاره پوښتنه وکړي. “زه کالي چیري رانیولایی شم؟” دی پوښتنه کوي.

He goes into a shop to ask for directions. “Where can I buy clothes?” he asks.

Il va dans un magasin pour demander son chemin. “Où puis-je acheter des vêtements ?” demande-t-il.


Someone pointing to a nearby shop.

دکاندار د مارکیټ هغه بل طرف ته اشاره کوي. د کالو مغازه په هغه مقابل طرف کي ده!

The shopkeeper points to the other side of the mall. The clothing store is on the opposite side!

Le commerçant pointe l’autre bout du centre commercial. Le magasin de vêtements est en face !


A man holding up a shirt.

علی دننه ورځي او په یوه کمیس پسي ګوري. کمیسونه پر ده ډیر غټ دي، او ډیر ګران دي.

Ali goes in and looks for a shirt. The shirts are too big for him, and quite expensive.

Ali y rentre et cherche une chemise. Les chemises sont trop grandes pour lui, et assez chères.


A man buying a pair of trousers.

نو دي د هغه پر ځای یو نوي پتلون رانیسي ځکه هغه په لیلام دي. دي دا تصمیم نیسي چی کمیس به بله میاشت رانیسي چی کله دي خپل معاش تر لاسه کړي.

He buys a new pair of trousers instead because they are on sale. He decides he will buy a shirt next month when he gets his salary.

Il achète un nouveau pantalon à la place car il est en soldes. Il décide d’acheter une chemise le mois prochain quand il recevra son salaire.


Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen
Illustrated by: Sara Sahar Haidari
Translated by: Shir Ahmad Laiwal
Read by: Abdullah Khan
Language: Pashto
Level: Level 3
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