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A man washing his hands in a sink.

Nadiif ah oo diyaarsan Clean and ready

Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Aakanee

Mohamed Abdirashid

Mohamed Iman Mohamed

Somali

Level 1

A man washing his hands in a sink.

Waxa uu maydhayaa gacmihiisa.

He washes his hands.

A man washing his face.

Waxa uu maydhayaa wejigiisa.

He washes his face.

A man brushing his teeth.

Waxa uu cadaynayaa ilkihiisa.

He brushes his teeth.

A man shaving his face.

Wuu xiiranayaa.

He shaves.

A man standing under a shower washing his body.

Wuu qubaystaa.

He showers.

A man standing under a shower washing his hair.

Waxa uu maydhayaa timihiisa.

He washes his hair.

A man drying himself with a towel.

Wuu is qallajiyaa.

He dries himself.

A man combing his hair.

Waxa uu feedhanayaa timihiisa.

He combs his hair.

A man cutting his fingernails.

Cidiyaha ayuu iska gurayaa.

He cuts his fingernails.

Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by: Aakanee

Translated by: Mohamed Abdirashid

Read by: Mohamed Iman Mohamed

Language: Somali

Level: Level 1

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