drift Northern Sotho
4 translations
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common
🇿🇦 Phuthego ya makoloi e ile ya kopana le sethala
🇿🇦 The car drifted into the ditch.
🇿🇦 Motho o ile a phuthega morago ga go fologela
🇿🇦 The person drifted away after running.
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everyday use | |
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common
🇿🇦 Sefo sa gagwe se tsenya ka tsela e sa rulaganyegago
🇿🇦 Its movement drifted in an unplanned manner.
🇿🇦 Ba ne ba tsenya ka tsela e sa rulaganyegago mo go ditirelo tsa go lebelela
🇿🇦 They drifted away during the surveillance process.
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formal | |
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rare
🇿🇦 Kegong ya noka e bontšha go tsenya ga metsi
🇿🇦 The river's current shows the drift of water.
🇿🇦 Setlhare se na le kegong e e akaretsang mephato e meng
🇿🇦 The tree has a drift that includes several branches.
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literary | |
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common
🇿🇦 O ile a tshela a sepela ka tsela e sa rulaganyegago
🇿🇦 He drifted along without a clear destination.
🇿🇦 Ba ile ba tsenya ka tsela e sa rulaganyegago mo go dikolong
🇿🇦 They drifted aimlessly in the classes.
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colloquial |