AW-NUH-MAT-TUH-PEE-AH!

Bengali - Sampurna Chattarji

হাবিজাবি & হাবুদুবু

HABI-JABI & HABU-DUBU

Habi-jabi went habu-dubu

On his first day in the pool

Habu-dubu did habi-jabi

On his first day at school

Habi-jabi met Habu-dubu

In the park in good weather

Now, Habi-dubu and Habu-jabi

Do everything together

 

কচকচ

KOCH-KOCH

Koch-koch chewed a kakdi

with a koch-koché sound

Koch-koch chewed an apple

with a koch-koché sound

Koch-koch chewed some grass

with a koch-koché sound

Until her mum picked her up,

up and off the ground!

 

কনকনে & চটচটে

KONN-KONNÉ & CHOTT-CHOTÉ

Konn-konné felt so shivery – brrrrrrrrrr – in the icy cold

Until – mmmm – she had a konn-konné ice-cream cone!

Chott-choté felt so sticky – icccckkkkk – in the sweaty heat

Until – mmmm – she had a chott-choté ghee-n-sugar treat!

 

থলথলে & থকথকে

THHOL-THHOLÉ &

THHOK-THHOKÉ

Thhol-thholé like jellies

Thhol-thholé like bellies

Thhok-thhoké like gravy

Or mud under your wellies

 

BHAW for ভিনভিন / ভনভন / ভোঁসভোঁস / ভোঁভোঁ

Bhin-bhin likes to buzz

Bhon-bhon likes to hum

Bhosh-bhosh likes to snore

Bhow-bhow loves to run!

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