torn Northern Sotho

4 translations
Translation Context Audio
common
🇿🇦 O hlaba lešoka
🇿🇦 He tore his shirt
🇿🇦 Lešoka le hlaba ka go matla
🇿🇦 The shirt tore badly
everyday use
common
🇿🇦 Ba kgaola diaparo tša go kgaola
🇿🇦 They tore the clothes into pieces
🇿🇦 Diaparo tša go kgaola di šoma gabotse
🇿🇦 Clothes that are torn work well in this context
formal
rare
🇿🇦 Lešoka le senyega ke go se hlokomela
🇿🇦 The shirt is torn because it was neglected
🇿🇦 Lešoka le senyega kudu
🇿🇦 The shirt is badly torn
literary
rare
🇿🇦 O tlogetše lešoka
🇿🇦 He tore his shirt
🇿🇦 Lešoka le tlogetše ka go sa šireletšega
🇿🇦 The shirt got torn because it wasn't protected
colloquial