Masego le matlhogonolo mo letsatsing la gago la matsalo - (Happy birthday)
Tirelo Setshaba - 'To work for the nation'
bona buka yaka - look at this book of mine
bona batho bale - look at
nthekela - buy for me
gake na madi - I don't have a money.
koloi ga e oo - car is not htere.
O kae Mpho? where is Mpho?
Mpho ga yo ( Mpho is not there)
Mpho ga a yo ( Mpho is not there)
Mpho o teng (Mpho ís there)
Tsaa - enter
tla kwano - come here
I came here from Gaborone today. – Ke tlile kwano ke tswa Gaborone gompieno
tlile = tsile
Maloba
sharp
go sharp
ga gona molato
ke bo kae? - How much?
Motlakase - Electricity
A o rekisa motlakase - Are you selling electricity?
Mphe discount – Give me a discount please
Ya tura - Its expensive
O a kgatlha - You are interesting* (non romantic)
O nna le mang = Who are you with?
mang = who
wa go eta long? - where are you going visit?
ke ne ke etile maloba - I visited a few days ago
O bidiwa mang?
Ke go cheke leng?
Ke kopa nambara ya gago tle rra - I
Ke kopa nambara ya gago
tlhowafaletse - I miss you.
ke a go fena - I'm fan of you
Ke a go rata tlhemma - I like you a lot!(very close friends)
ke a go rata ne mma - I love you.
A ke akanye - let me think
A ke akanye pele - let me think first
sukiri - sugar
salt - letswai
Mphe Bupi jwa borotho - Give me the flour (bread flour)
Bupi - flour
Metsi - Water
Mashi - Milk
Mae - eggs
lee - egg
Gontse jalo/yalo - Its like that
Tikelogo - environment