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A man fire breathing, holding two sticks lit with fire.

Dab Fire Le feu

Written by Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Ali Abdi Birkh

Read by Ibrahim Ahmed

Language Somali

Level Level 1

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A boy blowing onto a small fire and another boy pointing to the fire.

Fiiri dabka!

Look, fire!

Regardez, le feu !

A forest on fire and deer running away.

Dabka wuu gubaa.

Fire burns.

Le feu brûle.

A cooking pot on a campfire next to a bowl and spoon.

Dabka wuu kariyaa.

Fire cooks.

Le feu cuit.

Five people standing around a campfire keeping warm.

Dabka waxuu bixiyaa qandac.

Fire gives warmth.

Le feu donne de la chaleur.

A house at nighttime with the lights on inside.

Dabka waxuu bixiyaa iftiin.

Fire gives light.

Le feu donne de la lumière.

A man fire breathing, holding two sticks lit with fire.

Fiiri dabka!

Look, fire!

Regardez, le feu !

A family chatting in their lounge with the fire lit.

Dabka waa la yaab.

Fire is wonderful.

Le feu est merveilleux.

Fire burning small huts, and people and animals escaping.

Waana mid awood leh.

And it is powerful.

Et il est puissant.

Written by: Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Ali Abdi Birkh
Read by: Ibrahim Ahmed
Language: Somali
Level: Level 1
Source: Fire from African Storybook
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