Unofficial Kalenjin (Kipsigis) Duolingo Stories

Learn Kalenjin (Kipsigis) with 152 community translated Duolingo Stories.

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About

The Kipsigis dialect is one of the Kenyan Kalenjin dialects. It's the largest Kalenjin dialect, accounting for 60% of all Kalenjin speakers. Kipsigis is closely related to the other nearby dialects, such as Nandi, Keiyo, South Tugen, etc.

Contributors
  • crush
  • KettonH
  • Kanyinge Alex
    Set 1
  1. Good Morning
  2. A Date
  3. One Thing
  4. The Honeymoon
    Set 2
  1. The Red Jacket
  2. The Passport
  3. Big Family
  4. Doctor Eddy
    Set 3
  1. A New Coat
  2. The New Student
  3. A Question
  4. To the Station!
    Set 4
  1. The Vegetarian
  2. More Space
  3. Clothes for My Vacation
  4. Birthday
    Set 5
  1. The Dog
  2. What Do You Need?
  3. A Coffee, Please!
  4. Lily's Clothes
    Set 6
  1. At the Supermarket
  2. The Perfect Girlfriend
  3. My Vacation in Canada
  4. The English Test
    Set 7
  1. I Need a New Video Game
  2. Where Is Your Girlfriend?
  3. The Basketball Player
  4. One Ticket to Barcelona
    Set 8
  1. Thanks?
  2. The Dance Class
  3. You Are Not Mary
  4. A Family Dinner
    Set 10
  1. Junior's Decision
  2. I Want a Dog!
  3. The Model
  4. The Portrait
    Set 11
  1. Can You Take My Picture?
  2. A New Sport
  3. Lucy and the Dinosaurs
  4. Where Are My Keys?
    Set 12
  1. A Very Dirty Apartment
  2. The Monkeys
  3. That Is Art
  4. The Waiter Is Right
    Set 13
  1. I Am Sick
  2. I Want a Pizza
  3. The Diary
  4. Óscar's Flowers
    Set 14
  1. I'm Always Late
  2. I Don't Work Today
  3. Junior's Birthday
  4. What's Your Name?
    Set 16
  1. The Art Homework
  2. Pizza Night
  3. The Big Game
  4. Junior's Breakfast
    Set 17
  1. My First Painting
  2. The Taxi
  3. An Emergency
  4. A Love Letter
    Set 19
  1. The Song
  2. Send Me an Email
  3. An Excellent Teacher
  4. A Problem with the Car
    Set 20
  1. A Fishing Trip
  2. Hercules's Funeral
  3. Free Pizza
  4. A Surprise Ending
    Set 21
  1. My Favorite Band
  2. The Seat Is Yours!
  3. Recycling Is Important
  4. Why Did She Break Up with Me?
    Set 22
  1. Thanks, Mom
  2. You Can Talk?
  3. Camping!
  4. A Weekend at Bea's House
    Set 23
  1. Two Tickets
  2. You're Getting Older
  3. New Year, New Bea
  4. I'm Going to Rome
    Set 24
  1. The Second Date
  2. Can I Take Your Picture?
  3. The Letter
  4. Too Fast
    Set 25
  1. I Have a White Hair!
  2. The Pink Dress
  3. The Elevator
  4. The Wedding
    Set 26
  1. The Manager's Office
  2. Grandmother's Recipe
  3. A Love Story
  4. The Horoscope Is a Big Lie
    Set 27
  1. Someone Stole My Sandwich
  2. Do You Want to Break up with Me?
  3. Pasta Problems
  4. This Tastes Strange
    Set 28
  1. The Dragon Cake
  2. Is It Love?
  3. The Boxing Match
  4. The Flat Tire
    Set 29
  1. The Tent
  2. The Movie Premiere
  3. Changes
  4. I Want the Sandwich
    Set 30
  1. The Blue Duck
  2. Let's Ask for Directions
  3. The Sweater
  4. A Coffee Artist
    Set 31
  1. My Leg Hurts
  2. The Old Lady
  3. Dinner with the Director
  4. Óscar in Los Angeles
    Set 32
  1. Airport Vacation
  2. Zari Learns How to Drive
  3. Who's Coming to Dinner?
  4. Perfect for the Job
    Set 33
  1. The Best Grade
  2. A Horrible Date
  3. Is He Calling Me?
  4. The Security Question
    Set 34
  1. Work from Home
  2. The Drawing
  3. The Perfect Moment
  4. The Bakery
    Set 35
  1. A New Hobby
  2. The Boy Who I Love
  3. Screams on the Night Train
  4. Vikram's Surprise
    Set 36
  1. I Want to Be Like You
  2. Bird Sitting
  3. Lily Takes Out the Trash
  4. The Hacker
    Set 37
  1. I Love Your Haircut!
  2. The New Jeans
  3. I Have to Tell You the Truth
  4. The New Roommate
    Set 38
  1. A Band for Girls
  2. At the Gym
  3. A Very Long Flight
  4. Janet's Play
    Set 39
  1. The Magic School
  2. The Cake Contest
  3. This Isn't Working
  4. Space Turtles
    Set 40
  1. Some turbulence
  2. The Party
  3. I Need to Practice
  4. Eddy for Mayor!
    Set 41
  1. Famous on Social Media
  2. The Farewell Party
  3. At the Pharmacy
  4. One Day at the Beach

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