Family 👨👩👧👦 Flashcards
1
Q
Marry
A
Nyala
2
Q
Man
A
Monna
3
Q
To be married
A
Nyalwa
4
Q
Woman
A
Mosadi
5
Q
Are you married? (man)
A
A o nyetse?
6
Q
Yes, I am married. (man)
A
Ee ke nyetse.
7
Q
Are you married? (woman)
A
A o nyetswe?
8
Q
Yes, I am married. (woman)
A
Ee ke nyetswe.
9
Q
Or
A
Kana
10
Q
No I am not married. (man)
A
Nnyaa ga ke a nyala.
11
Q
No I am not married. (woman)
A
Nnyaa ga ke a nyalwa.
12
Q
Single
A
Nosi / ga ke a nyala/nyalwa.
13
Q
Divorced
A
Tlhadile/Tlhadilwe
14
Q
Widowed
A
Swetswe
15
Q
Widow
A
Motlhagadi
16
Q
Widower
A
Moswagadi
17
Q
Bride/bridegroom
A
Monyadi
18
Q
Corpse
A
Moswi
19
Q
Sibling
A
Kgaitsadiake
20
Q
Son
A
Ngwana wa mosimane
21
Q
Daughter
A
Ngwana wa mosetsana
22
Q
Grandchild
A
Ngwana wa ngwana
23
Q
Father in law
A
Ratsale
24
Q
Mother in law
A
Matsale
25
Son in law
Mogwe
26
Daughter in law
Ngwetsi
27
Children from sister sibling are said to be brothers and sisters.
Bana ba bo ausi ke bokgaitsadi.
28
Children from brothers and sisters are cousins.
Bana ba bo kgaitsadi ke bo ntsale/ntsalake.
29
Older brother to my father is uncle.
Mogolowe ree ke rramogolo.
30
Younger brother to my father is uncle.
Monnawe rre ke rangwane.
31
Older sibling to mother is aunt.
Yo o motana mo go mme ke mmamogolo.
32
Younger sibling to my mother is aunt.
Yo o monnye mo go mme ke mmangwane.
33
My mother brother is uncle.
Kgaitsadia mme ke malome.
34
My fathers sister is aunt.
Kgaitsadia rre ke rakgadi.
35
Nephew and niece (sg and pl)
Setlogolo / ditlogolo
