English Explanatory Dictionary

Sesotho

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Bantu language spoken mainly in Lesotho and in the Free State and Gauteng provinces of South Africa.
noun
  1. A member of an African ethnic group who speak the Sesotho language.
adj
  1. In or pertaining to the Sesotho language.
  2. Pertaining to the Basotho people or culture, or language.

Pronunciation

/səˈsutu/ /səˈsoʊtoʊ/ /sɛ̀.sʉ́.tʰʉ̀/

Word forms

Sesotho Sesoto Sesuto Sesutho

Etymology

From Sotho Sesotho.

Synonyms

Sotho Southern Sesotho Southern Sotho Mosotho

Related words

Basotho Lesotho Mosotho Sotho Sesotho Web

Derived words

Northern Sesotho Southern Sesotho
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