kolonna Northern Sotho
4 translations
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common
🇿🇦 Re emetse kolona ya batho
🇿🇦 We are waiting in a line of people
🇿🇦 Kolona ye e telele kudu
🇿🇦 The line is very long
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everyday use | |
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common
🇿🇦 Dikolona tša makoloni di šomišwa go laola tšhupetšo
🇿🇦 Columns in architecture are used to support structures
🇿🇦 Kolona ya motlakase e a šomišwa go kgathaša matla
🇿🇦 An electric pole (column) is used to carry electricity
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technical | |
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common
🇿🇦 Mogala wa kolona o swanetše go ba wa maemo a godimo
🇿🇦 The design of a column must meet high standards
🇿🇦 Go hlama kolona go nyakega bokgoni bjo bo phagamego
🇿🇦 Constructing a column requires significant strength
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formal | |
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common
🇿🇦 Motswana yo a phagamego o a hlagelwa ke kolona ya gagwe
🇿🇦 A proud person is shaken by their own principles (literary metaphor)
🇿🇦 Dikgolo tša buka di a hlaba ka kolona ya polelo
🇿🇦 The chapters of a book stand out as pillars of speech
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literary |