catillus Northern Sotho
4 translations
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common
🇿🇦 Setšhila se nyakile
🇿🇦 The cat has eaten
🇿🇦 Ke rata go lefa setšhila ka matlakala
🇿🇦 I like to feed the cat with fish
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everyday use | |
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common
🇿🇦 Katse e goga ka bodulo
🇿🇦 The cat is running in the yard
🇿🇦 O šetše a bona katse
🇿🇦 He has already seen the cat
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standard language | |
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rare
🇿🇦 Lebokwe le tsoga mo godimo ga thaba
🇿🇦 The cat awakens on top of the mountain
🇿🇦 Mo dikgolegelong tša go ngwala, lebokwe ke lentšu le šomago gabotse
🇿🇦 In literary writing, 'lebokwe' is used as a poetic term for a cat
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literary | |
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informal
🇿🇦 Morotšhwa o a ja
🇿🇦 The cat is eating
🇿🇦 Ke hwetše morotšhwa yo a tlošitšego
🇿🇦 I found a stray cat
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colloquial |