Kariba ka du

SITUATION: Two narrators talk about a man, Kariba, his home courtyard, and his family members.

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Kariba ka du filɛ! Nin ye Kariba ka denbaya ye. Den duuru bɛ Kariba n'à muso fɛ: denkɛ saba ani denmuso fila. À muso tɔgɔ ko Fanta. Muso kelen dɔrɔn de b'à fɛ. Kariba fa n'à ba bɛ balolen. À fa tɔgɔ Ngɔlɔ. À ba tɔgɔ Hawa. Kariba denw mɔkɛ ye Ngɔlɔ ye. U mɔmuso ye Hawa ye. Ngɔlɔ ni Hawa mɔdenw ye duuru ye. Kariba ka du bɛ Ɲarela. Du kɔnɔ, Ngɔlɔ ka bon bɛ Kariba ka bon kɔfɛ.

 

Look at Kariba's courtyard! This is Kariba's family. Kariba and his wife have five children: three sons and two daughters. His wife's name is Fanta. He has only one wife. Kariba's dad and his mom are alive. His dad's name is Ngolo. His mom's name is Hawa. Kariba's kids' grandfather is Ngolo. Their grandmother is Hawa. Ngolo and Hawa's grandkids are five. Kariba's courtyard is in Nyarela [a neighborhood of Bamako]. Inside the courtyard, Ngolo's house is behind Kariba's house.

 

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