in+vain Northern Sotho

4 translations
Translation Context Audio
common
🇿🇦 O lekile ka mohola
🇿🇦 He tried in vain
🇿🇦 Go leka ka mohola go se na thuso
🇿🇦 Trying in vain is useless
everyday use
formal
🇿🇦 Mošomo wa gagwe o netefaditše ka sephiri
🇿🇦 His effort was in vain
🇿🇦 Go leka go pholosa, go se na sephiri
🇿🇦 Trying to save it, in vain
formal
rare
🇿🇦 Motho yo o itshokile ka boikgogetšo
🇿🇦 The person struggled in vain
🇿🇦 Dikgato tša gagwe di ile tša ba ka boikgogetšo
🇿🇦 His efforts were in vain
literary
formal
🇿🇦 O leka ka boikgogetšo bja go leka
🇿🇦 He tried in vain
🇿🇦 Go leka go pholosa ka boikgogetšo
🇿🇦 Trying to save in vain
formal