Phrases Flashcards by Tamira Gunzburg-Chibua | Brainscape

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Aren’t you tired?

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Ga o a lapa?

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My child

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Wanake

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Bless you (after sneezing)

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thuthuga (“grow up”)

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Time is up

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E chaile

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I am coming

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ke etla

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I don’t want

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ga ke batle

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Come here

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tlha kwano

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A long time ago

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bogologolo

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Nzila is sleepy

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Nzila o a otsela

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I can’t believe you’re here

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Motho yo kwena

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Are you full

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o kgotse

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Don’t bite me

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O seka wa ntoma

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are you awake

A

O tsogile?

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I never

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Ga inki

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Really?

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Ao ruri?

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I am still… (speaking)

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Ke santse ke… (bua)

Q

I have to… (cook)

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Ke tshwanetse ke go … (apaya)

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You’re welcome

A

Nnyaa go lebogile nna!

Q

Tomorrow, I will go to the farm

A

Ke tsoga ke a masimo

Q

home
I am home now

A

lwapeng
Ke mo lwapeng ja ana

Q

Are you ready?

A

O ipakantse

Q

And then I/you/he will …

A

Ke bo ke, o bo o, a bo a, re bo re, le bo le, ba bo ba

Q

Don’t worry, it’s just a dream (only)

A

O seka wa tswenyega, ke torofela

Q

We are in a drought / We are broke

A

Go luba

Q

careful

A

bona koo

Q

it is getting late

A

go nna bosigo

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please

A

tswee tswee