exaggeration Northern Sotho

4 translations

Translation	Context	Audio
go phologela common 🇿🇦 O phologela ka bokgoni bjo bo tlogago bo kae 🇿🇦 He is exaggerating his abilities a lot. 🇿🇦 Ga a swanela go phologela ka maatla a gagwe 🇿🇦 She shouldn't exaggerate her strength.	everyday use
go bolela ka godimo ga nnete common 🇿🇦 Ga go nale mo godimo ga nnete mo dikarolong tša gagwe 🇿🇦 There is no exaggeration in his claims. 🇿🇦 O rapela ka godimo ga nnete mabapi le dikarabo tša gagwe 🇿🇦 He speaks with exaggeration regarding his achievements.	formal
go fetola nnete\|go kgobokanya nnete rare 🇿🇦 Dikgopolo tša gagwe di na le go fetola nnete 🇿🇦 His ideas contain exaggeration of the truth. 🇿🇦 Mmotho yo a kgobokanyago nnete ka gabotse o a hwetsa 🇿🇦 A person who exaggerates the truth is often not trusted.	literary
go tlogela nnete ka morago informal 🇿🇦 O tlogela nnete ka morago ge a bolela dilo 🇿🇦 He exaggerates when he talks. 🇿🇦 Ba bangwe ba rata go tloga nnete ka morago 🇿🇦 Some people like to exaggerate.	colloquial