Thursday, August 16, 2007

Some lexical variations in Shekgalagarhi dialects.


Matsheng

Lethakeng

Shekoma

Maun

Dichauba

Setswana

English

Itu

itu

ntlo

itu

tcotco

ntlo

house

Rinamane

rhinamane

dinamane

namane

rhinghwana

namane

calf

Mho

kgomo

kgomo

mho

moho

kgomo

cow

Lonoo

lenywayo

leneu

lenoyo

leletje

lenao

foot

Sheragko

shethako

shethako

sheragko

seetce

setlhako

shoe

Tjhola

tjhola

tjhola

tjhola

hagola

tshola

serve

Shego

shego

shedjelo

shego

mogopo/sedja

sejana

dish

Leshada

leshada

legetla

leshada

shepagka

legetla

shoulder

Motcogo

motogo

motogo

motogo

mpogu

motogo

porridge

Marho

matho

mahlo

marho

maho

matlho

eyes

Lerhapo

lerhapo

lehlapo

lerhapo

lehapo

lerapo

bone

Lengole

lengole

lengole

lengole

ledjwe

lengole

knee

Leselo

leselo

leselo

leselo

shegoba

leselo

winnower

Some lexical variations in Shekgalagarhi dialects



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