couplet Northern Sotho
4 translations
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common
🇿🇦 Bopape o kweditše khaetšhano ya dipale
🇿🇦 Bopape wrote a couplet in his poem
🇿🇦 Dipale tša gagwe di hwetšwa ka khaetšhano
🇿🇦 His poems are often written in couplets
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literary | |
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common
🇿🇦 Leina la gagwe ke khaetšhano
🇿🇦 His name appears in a couplet
🇿🇦 Khaetšhano e ka ba karolo ya mokgwa wa polelo
🇿🇦 A couplet can be part of a poetic style
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formal | |
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common
🇿🇦 Ke rata go bala meloto ya dipolelo
🇿🇦 I like reading couplets
🇿🇦 Dipolelo tše di kgahliša batho ka meloto
🇿🇦 Couplets entertain people
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everyday use | |
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informal
🇿🇦 O hloma karoloto ya dipale
🇿🇦 He composed a couplet
🇿🇦 Karoloto ya gagwe e kgahla batho
🇿🇦 His couplet is popular
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colloquial |