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How Sepedi and Tswana compare

Shared writing system

Sepedi and Tswana are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both Sepedi and Tswana belong to the Niger-Congo language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Sepedi: Approximately 4.7 million people as first language speakers, with many more using it as a second language. Tswana: Approximately 8.2 million speakers.

Common Sepedi phrases in Tswana

Everyday phrases translated from Sepedi to Tswana — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
ThobelaDumela
Mesong e mebotseMoso o montle
Thapama ye botseDumela thapama
Mantšiboa a mabotseMaitsiboa a mantle
Bošego bjo bobotseRobala sentle
Laelana gabotseSalang sentle
Re tla bonana ka moragoRe tla bonana moragonyana
Re tla bonana gosasaRe tla bonana ka moso
Re a amogetšweO amogetswe
O bjang?O tsogile jang?
Ke lokile, ke a lebogaKe siame, ke a leboga
Ebang le letšatši le lebotseNna le letsatsi le le monate

Courtesy

Courtesy: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
HleTsweetswee
Ke a lebogaKe a leboga
Ke leboga kuduRe leboga go menagane
O amogetšweO amogelesegile
EeEe
AowaNnyaa
NtshwareleTshwarelo
Ke maswabiKe maswabi
Ga go na bothataGa go na bothata
Ke therešo goreEe
Re a lebogišaRea go akgola
Mahlatse le mahlogonoloRe go lakaletsa masego

Introductions

Introductions: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
Leina la gago ke mang?Leina la gago ke mang?
Ke thabile go kopana le wenaKe itumelela go go itse
O tšwa kae?O tswa kae?
O na le mengwaga e mekae?O na le dingwaga tse kae?
Ke moithutiKe moithuti
Ke mo ka maikhutšongKe fano ka malatsi a boikhutso
Ke mo ka lebaka la mošomoKe fano ka ntlha ya tiro
Ye ke mogwera wa kaYo ke tsala ya me

Numbers

Numbers: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
E teeNngwe
Tše pediTse pedi
Ba bararoTse tharo
Ba baneNne
Tše hlanoTlhano
Tše tshelaThataro
SupaSupa
SeswaiRobedi
SenyaneRobongwe
LesomeLesome
LekgoloLekgolo
Sekete se teeSekete

Time and dates

Time and dates: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
LehonoGompieno
GosasaKa moso
MaabaneMaabane
BjaleJaanong
Ka moragoMoragonyana
Ke nako mang?Ke nako mang?
MesongMo mosong
MantšiboaMaitsiboa
MošupologoMosupologo
LabohlanoLabotlhano
Bekeng ye e tlagoBeke e e tlang
Iri e teeUra e le nngwe

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
Ntlwana ya go hlapela e kae?Ntlwana ya botlhapelo e kae?
Seteišene sa terene se kae?Seteišene sa terena se kae?
Boemafofane bo kae?Boemelafofane bo kae?
Ke fihla bjang moo?Ke tla ya jang koo?
Retologela ka go le letshadiRetologela ka fa molemeng
Retologela ka go le letonaRetologela ka fa mojeng
Tsamaya pele thwiiTswelela ka tlhamalalo
E kgauswiE gaufi
E kgoleGo kgakala
Ke timetšeKe latlhegile
Ke hloka thekisiKe tlhoka thekisi
Nka reka kae tekete?Nka reka thekethe kae?
Thekethe ke bokae?Thekethe ke bokae?
Na go šireletšegile go sepela?A go babalesegile go tsamaya?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
Ke swerwe ke tlalaKe tshwerwe ke tlala
Ke nyorilweKe nyorilwe
Meetse, hleMetsi, tsweetswee
Tafola ya ba babedi, hleTafole ya batho ba le babedi, tsweetswee
The menu ya, hleMenyu, tsweetswee
O kgothaletša eng?O akantsha eng?
Ke tla rata seNka rata seno
E boseE monate
Molaokakanywa, hleMolaotlhomo, tsweetswee
Ga ke je namaGa ke je nama
Ke na le allergy ya dijoKe na le aleji ya dijo
Kofi ya go swaraKofi
TeeTeye
BorothoBorotho

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
Se se bitša bokae?Se se ja bokae?
E bitša kuduE tura thata
Na o amogela dikarata tša mokitlana?A o amogela dikarata tsa sekoloto?
Ke no lebelelaKe batla fela
Ke tla e tšeaKe tla e tsaya
BulaBula
E tswaletšweE tswetswe
Mojako wa go tsenaBotseno
TšwaTswa
Mmaraka o kae?Mmaraka o kae?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
ThušaThuso
Bitsa ngakaLeletsa ngaka
Bitša maphodisaLeletsa mapodisi
Ke hloka thušoKe kopa thuso
Ke a lwalaKe a lwala
Sepetlele se kae?Kokelo e kae?
Khemisi e kae?Khemisi e kae?
Go bohloko moGo botlhoko fa
Ke hloka ngakaKe tlhoka ngaka
Na go na le sepetlele kgauswi le moo?A go na le bookelo gaufi?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Sepedi phrases and their Tswana translations
SepediTswana
Na o bolela Seisemane?A o kgona Sekgowa?
Ga ke kwešišeGa ke tlhaloganye
Ke a kwešišaKe a tlhaloganya
Ke kgopela le bolele ka go nanyaKe kopa o bue ka iketlo
Ke kgopela gore le boeletše seoTsweetswee boeletsa seo
Ke kgopela le e ngwaleTsweetswee e kwale
Se se bolela’ng?Seno se kaya eng?
O bolela bjang se?O bua jang se?
Ke a ithutaKe ithuta
Ke bolela gannyaneKe bua go le gonnye
Na o ka nthuša?A o ka nthusa?
Ga ke tsebeGa ke itse

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Tswana Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bdfghjklmnprstvwyz

Phonetics

Features a rich consonant system, including clicks and implosives.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and concord systems.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from English and Afrikaans.

Language Family

Bantu branch of the Niger-Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Latin script.

Writing System History

Standardized during the colonial period with contributions from missionaries.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 8.2 million speakers.

About Sepedi Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in the northeastern provinces of South Africa, especially in Limpopo. Sepedi is also spoken in parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiouA is pronounced like 'ah'E is pronounced like 'eh'I is pronounced like 'ee'O is pronounced like 'oh'U is pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a number of clicks, ejective and implosive sounds, typical of Bantu languages. Tonal, with high and low tones affecting meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Uses a subject-verb-object (SVO) order. Rich in noun classes and uses agglutinative verb forms to express various grammatical relations and meanings.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Afrikaans and English due to colonial and modern influences.

Language Family

Part of the Bantu group within the larger Niger-Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses the Latin script, adapted to represent the phonetic specifics of the language.

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the colonial period, facilitated by missionaries for religious and educational purposes.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 4.7 million people as first language speakers, with many more using it as a second language.

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