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A broom, dustpan and brush.

Qulqulleessuu Cleaning

Written by Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by Aakanee

Translated by Muhammed Berisso

Read by Rahel Abate

Language Oromo

Level Level 2

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A man sweeping the floor with a broom.

Jalqaba, haraadhaan lafa haxaawa.

First, he sweeps the floor with a broom.

A man vacuuming the floor.

Sana booda qulqulleessa. Qulqulleessituun akka gaariitti hojjeta.

Then he vacuums. The vacuum cleaner works well.

A bucket of water and mop.

Sana booda baaldii bishaanii fi miiccuu tokko fidata.

Then he gets a bucket of water and a mop.

A man mopping the floor.

Lafa ni miica.

He mops the floor.

Someone putting a new bag into the bin and a bag of rubbish next to it.

Baaldii haraan itti gatamu sana duwwaa godhee boorsaa haaraa keessa kaa’a.

He empties the bin and puts a new bag in it.

A man putting a rubbish bag into a bin.

Balfa sana ni baasa.

He takes out the rubbish.

Gloves, a sponge, and spray cleaner.

Guwaantii harkaa, ispoonjii fi qulqulleessituu tokko tokko isabarbaachisa.

He needs gloves, a sponge, and some cleaner.

Someone scrubbing the floor with a sponge.

Bakka xuraa’aa lafa jiru ispoonjii fi qulqulleessituu tokko tokkoon ni dhiqa.

He scrubs a dirty spot on the floor with the sponge and some of the cleaner.

A man cleaning a window.

Sana booda foddaa qulqulleessa.

Then he cleans the window.

Items including books, clothes and a teddy on the floor and sofa.

Kutaan jireenyaa isaa baayyee waliin-dha’amaa dha.

His living room is very messy.

A man tidying a living room.

Inni ni qulqulleessa. Amma bareedaa fi qulqulluu ta’eera.

He tidies up. Now it is nice and clean.

Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen
Illustrated by: Aakanee
Translated by: Muhammed Berisso
Read by: Rahel Abate
Language: Oromo
Level: Level 2
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