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Several images of people doing various activities, including writing, sleeping, driving, reading and walking.

Maxay samaynayaan? What are they doing? Qu'est-ce qu'ils font ?

Written by Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by Frida Sofie Schønsberg

Translated by Mohamed Abdirashid

Read by Mohamed Iman Mohamed

Language Somali

Level Level 1

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A woman speaking to another woman sitting next to her.

Waan hadlayaa.

I am talking.

Je parle.


A woman walking.

Waad socotaa.

You are walking.

Tu marches.


A man sitting at a desk writing.

Wuu qorayaa.

He is writing.

Il écrit.


A woman sleeping in bed.

Way hurudaa.

She is sleeping.

Elle dort.


A dog eating from a bowl.

Wuu cunnayaa.

It is eating.

Il mange.


A man and a woman each reading a book.

Waanu akhrinaynaa.

We are reading.

Nous lisons.


Two women listening to a speaker system.

Waad dhagaysanaysaa.

You are listening.

Vous écoutez.


Two women sitting in a car. One is driving.

Way wadaan.

They are driving.

Elles conduisent.


Several images of people doing various activities, including writing, sleeping, driving, reading and walking.

Qof kastaa wax ayuu samaynayaa!

Everyone is doing something!

Tout le monde fait quelque chose !


Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen
Illustrated by: Frida Sofie Schønsberg
Translated by: Mohamed Abdirashid
Read by: Mohamed Iman Mohamed
Language: Somali
Level: Level 1
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