arco Northern Sotho

4 translations
Translation Context Audio
common
🇿🇦 Separa sa seripa se šomišwa go hlalosa go tšhwaelo ya seripa
🇿🇦 The technical term 'arco' is used to describe the arch of a structure.
🇿🇦 Mošomo wa sepa sa seripa ke go thuša go aga ditlhako tša sepa
🇿🇦 The function of an 'arco' in architecture is to support structures.
technical
common
🇿🇦 Mothara wa mokgwa wa go aga ke sepa
🇿🇦 The typical arch in architecture is called 'mothara'.
🇿🇦 Baagi ba hlola mothara go tšega go aga matlo
🇿🇦 Villagers often build arches ('mothara') when constructing houses.
everyday use
rare
🇿🇦 Mothala wa gagwe o na le letšo ka go hlaba
🇿🇦 His poem contains an arch metaphor.
🇿🇦 Setšo sa go hlaba se šomišwa go hlalosa mmogo wa diphapošo
🇿🇦 The literary image of an 'arco' is used to describe unity.
literary
formal
🇿🇦 Sebepa sa setšo se šomišwa go hlalosa ditšhupo tša setšo
🇿🇦 The cultural arch is used to explain traditional ceremonies.
🇿🇦 Setšo sa go aga sepa se a šomišwa go aga dikarolo tša setšo
🇿🇦 The formal term for arch in cultural architecture is 'sebepa sa setšo'.
formal