pinssi Northern Sotho

4 translations

Translation	Context	Audio
pini common 🇿🇦 Ke beile pini mo go kgaolong 🇿🇦 I put the pin in the bag. 🇿🇦 Pini e thusa go thibela dilo go tsamaya 🇿🇦 A pin helps to keep things in place.	standard language
sethupa common 🇿🇦 Ke tšea sethupa go lope 🇿🇦 I take a pin to the horse. 🇿🇦 Sethupa se dira gore dilo di se ke di phuthele 🇿🇦 A pin is used to hold things together.	everyday use
mohlo rare 🇿🇦 Mo go tlhamišong, mohlo o dirwa go šireletša diphatsa 🇿🇦 In engineering, a pin is used to secure parts. 🇿🇦 Mo setšhabeng sa engineering, mohlo o šomišwa go ikwa ka dipeo 🇿🇦 In technical contexts, a pin is used for fastening.	technical
kgoši ya go tolopa informal 🇿🇦 O beile kgoši ya go tolopa go kgokaganyetsa kolo 🇿🇦 He used a pin to fix the shoe. 🇿🇦 O beile kgoši ya go tolopa go thibela go wa 🇿🇦 He put a pin to prevent it from falling.	colloquial