Sesotho Vocabulary
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all /ɔːl/ = USER: bohle, tsohle, kaofela, bohle ba,

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always /ˈɔːl.weɪz/ = USER: kamehla, lula, ka linako tsohle, linako tsohle, ka mehla,

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and /ænd/ = USER: le, le ho, me, mme,

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around /əˈraʊnd/ = USER: ho pota-pota, ho potoloha, ho pota,

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at /ət/ = USER: kwa, ka, ho, nakong, nako,

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beat /biːt/ = USER: otla, ba otla, tea, shapa, otla ka,

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billy

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blow /bləʊ/ = USER: letsa, kotlo, letse, foka, bohloko,

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but /bʌt/ = USER: empa, empa e, empa ho, empa o,

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can /kæn/ = USER: ka se khonang, ka, ka khonang, khonang, ka khona,

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cause /kɔːz/ = USER: etsa hore, sesosa, bakang, le sesosa, baka,

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crying /ˈkraɪ.ɪŋ/ = USER: hoeletsang ho, lla, hoeletsang ho kōpa, ho lla, hoeletsa,

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culture /ˈkʌl.tʃər/ = USER: setso, setso sa, tlwaelo, moetlo, le setso,

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dance /dɑːns/ = USER: motjeko, tantši, Sleeping, tantša, Together In,

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day /deɪ/ = USER: letsatsi, letsatsi le leng, letsatsi le, letsatsi la, ka letsatsi,

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don /dɒn/ = USER: Don, won, daddy, fear, donlego don,

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done /dʌn/ = USER: entse, etsoa, entseng, dirwa, etsoe,

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duration /djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ = USER: bolelele ba nako, nako, bolelele ba nako ba, nako e, nako ya,

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english /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ = USER: senyesemane, English, Angol, puo ya Senyesemane, Englanti,

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every /ˈev.ri/ = USER: mong le o mong, mong le e mong, seng le se seng, leng le le leng, nngwe le e nngwe,

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feedback /ˈfiːd.bæk/ = USER: ditshwaelo, pegelo, maikutlo, maikutlo a, tlalehelo,

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format /ˈfɔː.mæt/ = USER: file format, sebopeho, sebopego, popego, popego ya,

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friends /frend/ = USER: metsoalle ea, metsoalle, le metsoalle, metsoalle e, metswalle,

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get /ɡet/ = USER: fumana, ho fumana, fumane, fihla, hore,

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gonna /ˈɡə.nə/ = USER: gonna gonna, gonna gonna go, gonna be, gonna get, gonna make,

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had /hæd/ = USER: o ne a, ba ne ba, ne, ne a, o ne,

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hard /hɑːd/ = USER: thata, ka thata, le thata, ka matla, boima,

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he /hiː/ = USER: a, o ile a, o, o ile, o ne a,

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head /hed/ = USER: hlooho, hlooho ea, hloohong, e leng hlooho, ka hlooho,

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help /help/ = USER: thusa, thusa ba, ho thusa, ba thusa, re thusa,

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her /hɜːr/ = USER: hae, mo, ea hae, oa hae, eena,

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his /hɪz/ = USER: hae, ba hae, ea hae, a, oa hae,

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i /aɪ/ = USER: + i, ke, ka go, batho + i,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: a, ka, ka go, ho, mo,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: ke, e, o, ha, se,

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job /dʒɒb/ = USER: mosebetsi, mosebetsi o, mosebetsi oa, mosebetsing, mosebetsi oo,

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johnny /ˈdʒɒn.i/ = USER: Johnny, go johnny,

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jul /dʒʊˈlaɪ/ = USER: jun, Aug, Apr, Mar, Jul,

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just /dʒʌst/ = USER: feela, sa tsoa, tsoa, fela, toka,

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keep /kiːp/ = USER: tsoela pele, ho boloka, boloka, lula,

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leave /liːv/ = USER: tlohela, tloha, siea, a tlohela, tswa,

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likes /laɪk/ = USER: like, Likes, people like, ea ratang, se ratang,

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long /lɒŋ/ = USER: nako e telele, ka nako e telele, telele, e telele, khale,

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mail /meɪl/ = USER: meile, poso, mangolo a, mangolo, meile ya,

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matters /ˈmæt.ər/ = USER: litaba, lintho, litaba tsa, litabeng, ditaba tse,

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me /miː/ = USER: na, na, ke,

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mind /maɪnd/ = USER: kelello, kelellong, hopola, kelello ea, kelellong ea,

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my /maɪ/ = USER: ke, ka, ea ka, ba ka, oa ka,

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need /niːd/ = USER: lokela, ho hlokahala, hlokahala hore, hloka, hlokahala,

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needs /nēd/ = USER: litlhoko tsa, ditlhoko tsa, litlhoko, ditlhoko, hlokang,

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no /nəʊ/ = USER: ha, ha ho, se na, ho se, ho se na,

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now /naʊ/ = USER: hona joale, eo hona joale e, joale, hona joale e, eo hona joale,

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of /əv/ = USER: ea, ya, ba, tsa, oa,

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on /ɒn/ = USER: ka, tse, la, pele, se,

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one /wʌn/ = USER: e mong, mong, motho,

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only /ˈəʊn.li/ = USER: feela, fela, feela ka, feela ho,

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out /aʊt/ = USER: tsoa, ka ntle, ntle, ho tsoa, ka,

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own /əʊn/ = USER: le mong, ya hae, le, habo, hae,

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perfectly /ˈpɜː.fekt.li/ = USER: ka ho phethahetseng, ka tsela e phethahetseng, phethahetseng, ho phethahetseng, tsela e phethahetseng,

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published /ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/ = USER: e hatisitsoeng, hatisitsoeng, e hatisoang, hatisoa, ea hatisoa,

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re /riː/ = USER: entsoeng bocha, botjha, bocha, Re, sa re,

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real /rɪəl/ = USER: sebele, ea sebele, ba sebele, oa sebele, nnete,

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regret /rɪˈɡret/ = USER: a soabile ka, a soabile, soabile ka, soabile, ke soabile ka,

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s = USER: Ho S, S, n,

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see /siː/ = USER: bona, a bona, bone, ho bona, bona hore,

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she /ʃiː/ = USER: o ile a, o, o ile, o ne a, a,

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so /səʊ/ = USER: e le, joalo, kahoo, le, ho joalo,

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some /səm/ = USER: ba bang ba, ba bang, tse ling, bang, bang ba,

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song /sɒŋ/ = USER: pina, Song, pina e, song song,

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spin /spɪn/ = USER: e le ho ohla, le ho ohla, ho ohla, ohla, ho bilika ha,

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struggling /ˈstrʌɡ.lɪŋ/ = USER: loana ka thata, loana, ka thata, loanela, ba loanela,

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sweet /swiːt/ = USER: monate, le monate, e monate, o monate, tsoekere,

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t /tiː/ = USER: T, t mobile,

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task /tɑːsk/ = USER: mosebetsi, mosebetsi o, mosebetsi oo, tiro, tshebetso,

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tears /teər/ = USER: meokho, meokho ea, lla, meokho e, ka meokho,

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that /ðæt/ = USER: hore, e, eo, le hore, tse,

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they /ðeɪ/ = USER: ba, ba ile ba, ba ne ba, li, ba ba,

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thing /θɪŋ/ = USER: ntho, ntho e, ntho eo, ntho ea, le ntho,

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time /taɪm/ = USER: nako, nako e, nako eo, nako ea, ea nako e,

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track /træk/ = USER: pina, pina e, pineng, pina eo, tlaleho,

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transcript /ˈtræn.skrɪpt/ = USER: tlaleho,

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tried /traɪd/ = USER: o ile a leka, ile a leka, ba ile ba leka, leka, a leka,

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up /ʌp/ = USER: fihlela, ho fihlela, nyoloha, ka, fihlang,

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well /wel/ = USER: hantle, hammoho, esita, mmoho le, mmoho,

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with /wɪð/ = USER: le, ka, nang le, na le, ba nang le,

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working /ˈwɜː.kɪŋ/ = USER: ho sebetsa, sebetsa, sebetsa ka, a sebetsa, ba sebetsa,

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world /wɜːld/ = USER: lefatše, lefatshe, lefatse, lefatšeng, lefatše le,

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yard /jɑːd/ = USER: jareteng, lebaleng, jarete, yard e, jarete ya,

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you /juː/ = USER: o, u, u ka, o ka, uena,

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