sinister Northern Sotho

4 translations

Translation	Context	Audio
batsene common 🇿🇦 Go nna batsene go bolela ka tsela ye e sa thabišego 🇿🇦 Being sinister means acting in a way that is unpleasant. 🇿🇦 Motho yo a phelago ka tsela ye e batsene o ka be a tlhokega go šireletša molao 🇿🇦 A person who behaves in a sinister manner may need law enforcement.	standard language
molekane wa kwa godimo rare 🇿🇦 Molekane wa kwa godimo o na le maikemisetšo a a sa tlwaelegang 🇿🇦 A sinister plot involves unusual intentions. 🇿🇦 Go leka go leka go tseba ditsela tša molekane wa kwa godimo 🇿🇦 Trying to uncover sinister motives.	formal
nyenyane ya go tloga godimo rare 🇿🇦 Moya wa gagwe o a phadima, go kgahliša nyenyane ya go tloga godimo 🇿🇦 His demeanor is ominous, like a sinister shadow from above. 🇿🇦 Motho yo a na le maikutlo a a sa lokang o a tsenya ka go nyenyana ya go tloga godimo 🇿🇦 A person with malicious intent exudes a sinister aura.	literary
mabogo a masetlapong colloquial 🇿🇦 Go tsoga a le batsene, o na le maikutlo a a sa lokang 🇿🇦 He wakes up feeling sinister, with bad intentions. 🇿🇦 Leetla la gagwe ke la go sa kgotsofatše, ke mabogo a masetlapong 🇿🇦 His attitude is sinister and untrustworthy.	colloquial