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A broom, dustpan and brush.

Nadiifinta Cleaning

Written by Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by Aakanee

Translated by Mohamed Abdirashid

Read by Mohamed Iman Mohamed

Language Somali

Level Level 2

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A man sweeping the floor with a broom.

Marka hore, waxa uu xaaqinka ku nadiifinayaa dhulka.

First, he sweeps the floor with a broom.

A man vacuuming the floor.

Kadibna waxa uu faakuumka ku nadiifinaya. Faakuumkuna waxa uu u shaqaynaa si fiican.

Then he vacuums. The vacuum cleaner works well.

A bucket of water and mop.

Kadibna waxa uu soo qaadanayaa baaldi biyo ah iyo qalabka. Wax lagu nadiifiyo.

Then he gets a bucket of water and a mop.

A man mopping the floor.

Waxa uu masaxayaa sagxada.

He mops the floor.

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

Waxa uu dhammaan ka nadiifiyay qashinkii oo bac cusub ku guray.

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

A man putting a rubbish bag into a bin.

Waxa uu soo saarayaa qashinka.

He takes out the rubbish.

Gloves, a sponge, and spray cleaner.

Waxa uu u baahan yahay galoofyada, buushka ah, iyo qaar kaloo nadiifiye ah.

He needs gloves, a sponge, and some cleaner.

Someone scrubbing the floor with a sponge.

Waxa uu dhulka ka xoqayaa buushka meel wasakh ah, iyo qaar kaloo ka mid ah kuwa wax nadiifiya.

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

A man cleaning a window.

Kadibna waxa uu nadiifinayaa daaqada.

Then he cleans the window.

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

Qolkiisa fadhiga aad buu iskugu qasan yahay.

His living room is very messy.

A man tidying a living room.

Wuu hagaajiyay. Hadda wuu qurxoon yahay hadana nadiif waaye.

He tidies up. Now it is nice and clean.

Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen
Illustrated by: Aakanee
Translated by: Mohamed Abdirashid
Read by: Mohamed Iman Mohamed
Language: Somali
Level: Level 2
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