Dictionnaire Tswana–anglais

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Mot	Partie du discours	Traduction	Exemple
nna	pronom	I	Nna ke fano jaanong. I am here now.
wena	pronom	you	Wena o tsala ya me. You are my friend.
ene	pronom	he	Ene o kwa gae. He is at home.
ene	pronom	she	Ene o itumetse thata. She is very happy.
rona	pronom	we	Rona re dira letsatsi lengwe le lengwe. We work every day.
bone	pronom	they	Bone ba mo ntlong. They are in the house.
eng	pronom	what	O batla eng? What do you want?
kae	adverbe	where	Sekolo se kae? Where is the school?
leng	adverbe	when	O tla tla leng? When will you come?
mang	pronom	who	Motho yoo ke mang? Who is that person?
goreng	adverbe	why	O hutsafetse goreng? Why are you sad?
jang	adverbe	how	O itse jang? How do you know?
bo	verbe	to be	Ke lapile thata. I am very tired.
na le	verbe	to have	Ke na le buka. I have a book.
dira	verbe	to do	Ba dira tiro. They do the work.
ya	verbe	to go	Re ya sekolong. We go to school.
tla	verbe	to come	Tswee-tswee tla ka moso mo mosong. Please come tomorrow morning.
bona	verbe	to see	Ke bona ngwedi. I see the moon.
itse	verbe	to know	Ke itse leina la gago. I know your name.
akanya	verbe	to think	Re akanya ka botshelo. We think about life.
batla	verbe	to want	Ba batla metsi a mangwe. They want more water.
tlhoka	verbe	to need	Ke tlhoka thuso ya gago. I need your help.
dira	verbe	to make	Ene o dira senkgwe se se molemo. She makes good bread.
tsaya	verbe	to take	Tsaya buka o ye nayo gae. Take the book home.
naya	verbe	to give	Naya metsi. Give me the water.
raya	verbe	to say	Ba raya kgang sentle. They say the story well.
bolelela	verbe	to tell	Mpolelele boammaaruri. Tell me the truth.
botsa	verbe	to ask	Botsa morutabana jaanong. Ask the teacher now.
bona	verbe	to find	Ke bone buka ya me. I found my book.
leba	verbe	to look	Leba legodimo. Look at the sky.
dirisa	verbe	to use	Dirisa tafole eno e nnye. Use this small table.
dira	verbe	to work	Ba dira beke nngwe le nngwe. They work every week.
ja	verbe	to eat	Re ja raese bosigo jono. We eat rice tonight.
nwa	verbe	to drink	Nwa mashi jaanong. Drink the milk now.
roba boroko	verbe	to sleep	Ngwana o roba boroko ka bonako. The child sleeps early.
tsamaya	verbe	to walk	Re tsamaya re ya toropong. We walk to town.
taboga	verbe	to run	Mosimane o taboga ka bonako. The boy runs fast.
bala	verbe	to read	Ke bala buka eno. I read this book.
kwala	verbe	to write	Kwala leina la gago fano. Write your name here.
bua	verbe	to speak	Ba bua Setswana sentle. They speak Tswana well.
reetsa	verbe	to listen	Reetsa morutabana. Listen to the teacher.
utlwa	verbe	to hear	Ke utlwa mmino. I hear the music.
reka	verbe	to buy	Re reka senkgwe se sesha. We buy fresh bread.
rekisa	verbe	to sell	Ba rekisa maungo fano. They sell fruit here.
duela	verbe	to pay	Ke duela madi. I pay the money.
thusa	verbe	to help	Thusa ngwana yo monnye. Help the small child.
rata	verbe	to love	Ke rata lelapa la me. I love my family.
tshela	verbe	to live	Re tshela mo motseng. We live in the city.
shwa	verbe	to die	Batho botlhe ba a swa ka letsatsi lengwe. All people die someday.
ithuta	verbe	to learn	Bana ba ithuta kwa sekolong. Children learn at school.
ruta	verbe	to teach	Ba ruta bana. They teach the children.
bula	verbe	to open	Bula lebati jaanong. Open the door now.
tswala	verbe	to close
motho	nom	person	Motho yoo o pelonomi. That person is kind.
monna	nom	man	Monna o nonofile. The man is strong.
mosadi	nom	woman
ngwana	nom	child	Ngwana o robetse. The child is sleeping.
mosimane	nom	boy	Mosimane o bala ka tidimalo. The boy reads quietly.
mosetsana	nom	girl	Mosetsana o itumetse. The girl is happy.
lelapa	nom	family	Lelapa la me le legolo. My family is big.
mme	nom	mother	Mme wa me o fano. My mother is here.
rre	nom	father	Rre o dira ka natla. My father works hard.
tsala	nom	friend	Ene ke tsala ya me. She is my friend.
ntlo	nom	house	Ntlo e ntšhwa. The house is new.
gae	nom	home	Re ya gae. We are going home.
sekolo	nom	school	Sekolo se gaufi. The school is nearby.
motse	nom	city	Motse o mogolo thata. The city is very big.
naga	nom	country	Naga ya rona e na le kagiso. Our country is peaceful.
lefatshe	nom	world	Lefatshe le a fetoga. The world is changing.
mmila	nom	street	Mmila o tletse gompieno. The street is busy today.
phaposi	nom	room	Phaposi eno e nnye. This room is small.
nako	nom	time	Nako e tsamaya ka bonako thata. Time moves very fast.
letsatsi	nom	day	Gompieno ke letsatsi le lentle. Today is a good day.
bosigo	nom	night	Bosigo bo tsididi. The night is cold.
moso	nom	morning	Moso o montle. The morning is beautiful.
maitseboa	nom	evening	Re dira maitseboeng. We work in the evening.
beke	nom	week	Beke e na le malatsi a supa. A week has seven days.
kgwedi	nom	month	Kgwedi eno e tshwaregile. This month is busy.
ngwaga	nom	year	Ngwaga ono o mosha. This year is new.
gompieno	adverbe	today	Ke dira gompieno. I am working today.
kamoso	adverbe	tomorrow	Re tla ya kamoso. We will go tomorrow.
maabane	adverbe	yesterday	Ene o tlile maabane mo mosong. She came yesterday morning.
jaanong	adverbe	now	Tla fano jaanong. Come here now.
letsatsi	nom	sun	Letsatsi le mogote. The sun is hot.
ngwedi	nom	moon	Ngwedi o tshwanetse bosigo jono. The moon is bright tonight.
naledi	nom	star	Naledi ele e phatsima. That star is bright.
legodimo	nom	sky	Legodimo le le tala. The sky is blue.
lefatshe	nom	earth	Lefatshe ke gae ga rona. The earth is our home.
molelo	nom	fire	Molelo o mogote thata. The fire is very hot.
metsi	nom	water	Metsi a tsididi. The water is cold.
pula	nom	rain	Pula e a tla. The rain is coming.
phefo	nom	wind	Phefo e maatla. The wind is strong.
setlhare	nom	tree	Setlhare se seleele. The tree is tall.
lelomo	nom	flower	Lelomo le lentle. The flower is beautiful.
thaba	nom	mountain	Thaba e telele. The mountain is high.
noka	nom	river	Noka e na le metsi. The river has water.
lewatle	nom	sea	Lewatle le legolo thata. The sea is very big.
dijo	nom	food	Dijo di siamile. The food is ready.
senkgwe	nom	bread	Senkgwe se sesha. The bread is fresh.
raese	nom	rice	Re ja raese gantsi. We eat rice often.
nama	nom	meat	Nama e mogote. The meat is hot.
tlhapi	nom	fish	Tlhapi e sesha. The fish is fresh.
lee	nom	egg	Lee le thubegile. The egg is broken.
mashi	nom	milk	Mashi a bothitho. The milk is warm.
maungo	nom	fruit	Maungo ke dijo tse di molemo. Fruit is good food.
tee	nom	tea	Tee e mogote. The tea is hot.
kofi	nom	coffee	Kofi e bogale. The coffee is strong.
tlhogo	nom	head	Tlhogo ya me e botlhoko gompieno. My head hurts today.
leitlho	nom	eye	Leitlho la gagwe le khibidu. Her eye is red.
tsebe	nom	ear	Tsebe ya me e botlhoko jaanong. My ear hurts now.
molomo	nom	mouth	Bula molomo wa gago thata. Open your mouth wide.
nko	nom	nose	Nko ya me e tsididi. My nose is cold.
seatla	nom	hand	Tlhapa seatla sa gago jaanong. Wash your hand now.
lonao	nom	foot	Lonao lwa gagwe lo nonofile. His foot is strong.
pelo	nom	heart	Pelo ya me e ritibetse. My heart is calm.
leina	nom	name	Leina la gago le lentle. Your name is beautiful.
buka	nom	book	Buka eno e ntšhwa. This book is new.
lefoko	nom	word	Lefoko leno le botlhokwa. This word is important.
puo	nom	language	Setswana ke puo. Tswana is a language.
madi	nom	money	Ke tlhoka madi a mangwe. I need more money.
tiro	nom	work	Tiro eno e thata. This work is hard.
lorato	nom	love	Lorato le botlhokwa thata. Love is very important.
mmino	nom	music	Mmino o montle. The music is beautiful.
kgang	nom	story	Kgang e a kgatlha. The story is interesting.
tsela	nom	way	Tsela eno e motlhofo. This way is easy.
selo	nom	thing	Selo seo se sesha. That thing is new.
botshelo	nom	life	Botshelo ga bo motlhofo. Life is not easy.
lebati	nom	door	Lebati le butswe. The door is open.
tafole	nom	table	Tafole e kgolo. The table is big.
setulo	nom	chair	Setulo se thubegile. The chair is broken.
koloi	nom	car	Koloi e bofefo. The car is fast.
molemo	adjectif	good	Dijo tseno di molemo. This food is good.
maswe	adjectif	bad
kgolo	adjectif	big	Ntlo e kgolo. The house is big.
nnye	adjectif	small	Phaposi e nnye. The room is small.
ntšhwa	adjectif	new	Ke rekile buka e ntšhwa. I bought a new book.
kgologolo	adjectif	old
telele	adjectif	long	Tsela e telele. The road is long.
khutshwane	adjectif	short
godimo	adjectif	high	Thaba e kwa godimo. The mountain is high.
mogote	adjectif	hot	Tee e mogote. The tea is hot.
tsididi	adjectif	cold	Metsi a tsididi. The water is cold.
itumetse	adjectif	happy	Ngwana o itumetse. The child is happy.
hutsafetse	adjectif	sad	Ene o hutsafetse thata. She feels very sad.
montle	adjectif	beautiful	Lelomo le lentle. The flower is beautiful.
motlhofo	adjectif	easy	Tiro eno e motlhofo. This work is easy.
thata	adjectif	hard	Potso eno e thata. This question is hard.
bofefo	adjectif	fast	Koloi e bofefo. The car is fast.
bonya	adjectif	slow
siame	adjectif	right	Karabo ya gago e siame. Your answer is right.
phoso	adjectif	wrong	Karabo eo e phoso. That answer is wrong.
botlhokwa	adjectif	important	Buka eno e botlhokwa. This book is important.
ammaaruri	adjectif	true	Kgang eo ke ammaaruri. That story is true.
tletse	adjectif	full
lolea	adjectif	empty	Phaposi e lolea. The room is empty.
monnye	adjectif	young	Ngwana o monnye. The child is young.
nonofile	adjectif	strong	Monna yoo o nonofile. That man is strong.
bokoa	adjectif	weak
khibidu	adjectif	red	Lelomo le khibidu. The flower is red.
tala	adjectif	blue	Legodimo le le tala. The sky is blue.
tala	adjectif	green
serolwana	adjectif	yellow
ntsho	adjectif	black	Koloi e ntsho. The car is black.
tshweu	adjectif	white	Mashi a masweu. The milk is white.
ee	interjection	yes	Ee, ke siametse. Yes, I am ready.
nnyaa	interjection	no	Nnyaa, ga ke itse. No, I do not know.
ga	adverbe	not	Ga ke a lapa. I am not tired.
le	conjonction	and	Tee le senkgwe di siamile. Tea and bread are ready.
kgotsa	conjonction	or	Tee kgotsa kofi go siame. Tea or coffee is fine.
mme	conjonction	but
fa	conjonction	if	Fa pula e na, nna gae. If it rains, stay home.
ka gonne	conjonction	because	Ke nnile gae ka gonne pula e nele. I stayed home because it rained.
le	préposition	with	Ke tlile le tsala ya me. I came with my friend.
ntle le	préposition	without	O tsamailwe ntle le madi. He left without money.
bakeng sa	préposition	for	Neo eno ke bakeng sa gago. This gift is for you.
go tswa	préposition	from	Ene o tswa sekolong. She comes from school.
go	préposition	to	Re ile toropong. We went to town.