long Northern Sotho

4 translations

Translation	Context	Audio
bolelele common 🇿🇦 Setulo se boelelele 🇿🇦 The chair is long 🇿🇦 Moriri wa gagwe ke wa bolelele 🇿🇦 His hair is long	everyday use
sebete rare 🇿🇦 Motswana o na le sebete se segolo 🇿🇦 The person has a long (literally: great) courage 🇿🇦 Ngwao ya gagwe e na le sebete 🇿🇦 His speech is long (literary or poetic sense)	literary
botelele formal 🇿🇦 Leina la gagwe ke botelele 🇿🇦 His name is long 🇿🇦 Tlhaloso ya gagwe e boetse e le botelele 🇿🇦 His explanation is also long	formal
bureledi slang 🇿🇦 Leeto lena ke la bureledi 🇿🇦 This journey is long (slang, implying tedious or tiresome) 🇿🇦 Serapeng go na le bana ba bange ba bureledi 🇿🇦 In the garden, my children are playing for a long time	slang