etuhaarukka Northern Sotho
4 translations
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common
🇿🇦 Ke a hloka letlapa le le noši
🇿🇦 I need a small spoon.
🇿🇦 Letlapa le golela dihlare
🇿🇦 The spoon is used for eating food.
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everyday use | |
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common
🇿🇦 Setlapa se šomišwa mo go hlakung ga dijo
🇿🇦 The spoon is used for serving food.
🇿🇦 O ka nyaka setlapa se se botse
🇿🇦 You can buy a good spoon.
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formal | |
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rare
🇿🇦 Setlapa sa go ja se šomišwa mo go bjale go ja
🇿🇦 A eating spoon is used for eating.
🇿🇦 Setlapa sa go ja se tshwanetse go ba se se tiilego
🇿🇦 An eating spoon should be sturdy.
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technical | |
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rare
🇿🇦 Setlapa sa go tšea se swanetše go tšea dijo ka bonolo
🇿🇦 A spoon should help take food easily.
🇿🇦 Mo dingwalong tša bogologolo, go šomišwa sehlare sa go tšea
🇿🇦 In ancient texts, a spoon is referred to as 'sehlare sa go tšea'.
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literary |