day17 (Basic Sentences)
No |
Setswana |
English |
Remarks |
1 |
Dumela mma le rra. Ke kopa dijo. |
Hello madam and sir. I am asking food. |
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2 |
Dumelang bana. Le kae? |
Hello children. How are you? |
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3 |
Ke tsogile sentle, wena o tsogile jang? |
I am fine, and you? |
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4 |
Bana ba sekolo ba itumetse. |
Students are happy. |
bana ba sekolo = students |
5 |
Koloi e tshweu e ntle. |
White car is nice. |
bosweu = tshweu = white |
6 |
Borotho bo monate. |
Bread is nice. |
ntle (not food) ≒ monate (food) = nice |
7 |
Basimane ba ile lwapeng. |
Boys went home. |
lwapeng = home |
8 |
Jesi ya me e khibidu. |
My jersey is red. |
bohibidu = khibidu = red |
9 |
Ke ya Gaborone. |
I am going to Gaborone. |
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10 |
Maabane go ne go le molelo. |
Yesterday it was hot. |
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11 |
Dumela rakgadi. Malome o kae? |
Hello aunt. Where is uncle? |
rakgadi = aunt |