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keng,setlabofsa— an animal that is new to an environment.
lwala— grinding stone
Baphalaborwa— Baphalaborwa
betha,tia,ngomotla— beat
senwamorula
apola— apple
sekalerothane— cleome monophylla
noko— porcupine
theepe— pigweed
arola— divide
go bea lee— lay eggs
mathotse
kudumela,sethitho,sethogothogo,mphufutšo— sweat
motšega,moeta— small clay pot
nose
moradi— a donkey that is ridden by boys.
budulala— shut the eyes
phagama— be exalted , high
tšiekgwana
tau— lion
mekgolokwane— ululations
abakhase— abacus
letlhanye— long legs ,lang been
sedikiši— radius
mogwale— grey heron
taditadi— very tight
noka,letheka— waist
legata,lehwele— a traditional beer for men , in a community.
thophi,kgodu
tšhupatsogo-tshadi— bass clef
lehea, lefela— maize
letšomela
serolo— cape bush buck
dithomo— a type of star that indicates the end of winter season.
seroto— basket bowl
lefotla— something that is thin, dry.
mantswepilo— iron stone
hupara— hold in the fist
kgohu— snail
ditlolamelora
sematlana,semathamathane— messanger
pherwana— a door used for escaping , trap door.
telo,mogopo— wooden dish for storing food
athomo— atom
maphotse
kgokong— blue wilderbeest
lehwafa— armpit
pato
mantlwane— play house
dikgoto
noka— put salt on
lemopa— a mixture of beans.
mmathakane— cape wagtail
seyantlo
fola— to smoke
kheolo— ant heap
alama
mammati
arola— divide
thankobela,kotsila,thankoletša— limp
sefofane— aeroplane
ndo— house
borotho— bread
mmakwele— red eyed bulbul
mokgothane— crowned hornbill
diputswa— elderly people
ketso— a big drum
rapama— slant, decline, be afternoon.
Baroka— Baroka
mohlobolo— no English name.
leabaaba— a stick used to forcefully opening a mouth.
legopo— a dish used for serving meat.
dinthe
mogobo— cries of victory
sekgapa,seremela— a song competition for women
segatamoroko— a man who gets drunk quickly
ngwanamamahlwehlwana
sethekgi— abutment
sekgopetšane— a type of star that shines at sunset
arogana— separate
makhoba— eggs
sobelela— disappear
agolla— pull down (a building), demolish, destroy neighborliness
kurutle
Babirwa— Babirwa
mokowe— grey lourie
aramela— steam (as in sickness)
adima— lend something to someone
hubela
kgaruru— violence
mpshi— porridge made with milk
paleng— common eel
tsheola
kanegelokopana— short story
tlhabologo— development
kgamelo— pail
kukuu
baba— sore ; pain
Balobedu— Balobedu
kgoga,fola— smoke
khutlontlha— acute angle
letata— unripe fruit
apoga
mmakonokono— gonometa postica
tlhokomelomeno— dental care
tsheola— rain
phopholetša,phophola
sego
dithepe— a type of a necklace
kgomo— cow
leraka— gourd
ahlama— be open(mouth)
fola— to pound mealie grains
kgagaripane
tatedi— a musical horn
mpa— abdomen
phiri— hyena
monope— paradise widow bird
monyane— black jack
apoga— clear up(sky)
mafahla— twins
magaba
moedi— valley
khutlonnethwi ; sekhutlothwi— rectangle
digwalwa tsa boikgopolelo— creative writing
lehudu— wooden mortar
avokhado— avocado
tlala— to get full
tšiemamorathane
sehlong,hlong— hedgehog
tšhipa— large spotted genet
maunyane,ntlolefahla— a house or room that young adults are taught how to live.
sekolo— polled cow
itia, betha,otla— hit, beat
anela— suffice; be enough for
BaMoletjie
nthagalele
ntlhwamakhura— cerebara vidua sm female
legotlo— black rat
boneelela— a diseases that causes the feet to be dry
mathaithai— tricks
aletare ; altare— alter
batape— guiders
seletša— a sore under your feet.
todi— nectar/honey
lelana— appendix
bogega— attractive
dipogo— traditional beer makers.
apa— talk
kgogamašego— morning star
mokurutshepe— African hoopoe
ahlaahla— discuss in general, converse, deal with matter
katara— guitar
kgotsa— express suprise
apeša— cover
agaa— exclamation as when one catches someone red handed
thakadu— African antbear
swara— catch, take hold of
difoiye, toro feiye— prickly pear
apeša— help to dress
hlalefa— become wise
letloane
galefa— be sharp
kolobe ya naga— warthog
makganthwane
diifa
mariri— mane
lebollo— circumcision
aba ; kgoba— divide, distribute, dispense, detail
serokolo— under ground bulb used as medicine
babola,fiša— to burn
kgaka— crowned guinea fowl
moswe— suricate
abela; etša— take after, show inherited characteristics
hokolola— untie, loosen
babaela ; babaila— walk/tread like someone with sore feet
kgwajana
khelemo— summer
serankodisenonyana— a song that is sung by friends.
leubaubane— double banded sandgrouse
aba— talk
megwapa— biltong
morwanonyana— birds family
mothuhu— pergularia extensa
motsepula— a land of rain
hlabologa— develop
diputswa,batšofadi— Elders(grey hair)
leselo— winnowing fan
dya— eat
makarapa— city dwellers
ditšhidi— sour plum
mokokotlo/lerapo la mokokotlo— spinal cord
namune— orange
rula— ruler
ditšwabothuku— a traditional beer for initiates.
bota— rely
leroto— African spiderflower
legaola
lešobampa— abdominal cavity
lešuhu

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