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Sesotho and Sepedi 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.
Both Sesotho and Sepedi 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.
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.
Sesotho: Approximately 5.6 million speakers worldwide, with about 4.2 million in South Africa and 1.9 million in Lesotho. Sepedi: Approximately 4.7 million people as first language speakers, with many more using it as a second language.
Everyday phrases translated from Sesotho to Sepedi — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Lumela | Thobela |
| Lumelang hoseng | Mesong e mebotse |
| Lumela motšehare | Thapama ye botse |
| Dumelang mantsiboya | Mantšiboa a mabotse |
| Bosiu bo botle | Bošego bjo bobotse |
| Sala hantle | Laelana gabotse |
| Ke tla u bona hamorao | Re tla bonana ka morago |
| Ke tla u bona hosane | Re tla bonana gosasa |
| Rea u amohela | Re a amogetšwe |
| U phela joang? | O bjang? |
| Ke phela hantle, kea leboha | Ke lokile, ke a leboga |
| Eba le letsatsi le monate | Ebang le letšatši le lebotse |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Ka kopo | Hle |
| Kea leboha | Ke a leboga |
| Ke leboha haholo | Ke leboga kudu |
| O amohelehile | O amogetšwe |
| Ee | Ee |
| Che | Aowa |
| Nts'oarele | Ntshwarele |
| Ke masoabi | Ke maswabi |
| Ha ho bothata | Ga go na bothata |
| Ehlile | Ke therešo gore |
| Kea leboha | Re a lebogiša |
| Mahlohonolo | Mahlatse le mahlogonolo |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Lebitso la hau ke mang? | Leina la gago ke mang? |
| Ke thabela ho o tseba | Ke thabile go kopana le wena |
| O tsoa kae? | O tšwa kae? |
| U lilemo li kae? | O na le mengwaga e mekae? |
| Ke moithuti | Ke moithuti |
| Ke mona phomolong | Ke mo ka maikhutšong |
| Ke mona ka mosebetsi | Ke mo ka lebaka la mošomo |
| Enwa ke motswalle waka | Ye ke mogwera wa ka |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| E 'ngoe | E tee |
| Tse peli | Tše pedi |
| Boraro | Ba bararo |
| Tse nne | Ba bane |
| Tse hlano | Tše hlano |
| Tšelela | Tše tshela |
| Supa | Supa |
| Borobeli | Seswai |
| Robong | Senyane |
| Leshome | Lesome |
| Lekholo | Lekgolo |
| Sekete se le seng | Sekete se tee |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Kajeno | Lehono |
| Hosane | Gosasa |
| Maobane | Maabane |
| Jwale | Bjale |
| Hamorao | Ka morago |
| Ke nako mang? | Ke nako mang? |
| Hoseng | Mesong |
| Mantsiboea | Mantšiboa |
| Mantaha | Mošupologo |
| Labohlano | Labohlano |
| Bekeng e tlang | Bekeng ye e tlago |
| Hora e le 'ngoe | Iri e tee |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Kamore ea ho hlapa e hokae? | Ntlwana ya go hlapela e kae? |
| Seteishene sa terene se hokae? | Seteišene sa terene se kae? |
| Boemafofane bo hokae? | Boemafofane bo kae? |
| Ke fihla joang moo? | Ke fihla bjang moo? |
| Etelehela ka ho le letšehali | Retologela ka go le letshadi |
| Etla ka ho le letona | Retologela ka go le letona |
| Tsoela pele hantle | Tsamaya pele thwii |
| E haufi | E kgauswi |
| Ho hole | E kgole |
| Ke lahlehile | Ke timetše |
| Ke hloka tekesi | Ke hloka thekisi |
| Nka reka tekete hokae? | Nka reka kae tekete? |
| Tekete ke bokae? | Thekethe ke bokae? |
| Na ho bolokehile ho tsamaea? | Na go šireletšegile go sepela? |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Ke lapile | Ke swerwe ke tlala |
| Ke nyoriloe | Ke nyorilwe |
| Metsi ka kopo | Meetse, hle |
| Ka kopo, tafole ea batho ba babeli | Tafola ya ba babedi, hle |
| Ka kopo, lethathamo la lijo | The menu ya, hle |
| U khothaletsa eng? | O kgothaletša eng? |
| Ke kopa sena | Ke tla rata se |
| E monate | E bose |
| Chelete ka kopo | Molaokakanywa, hle |
| Ha ke je nama | Ga ke je nama |
| Ke na le allergy ea lijo | Ke na le allergy ya dijo |
| Kofi | Kofi ya go swara |
| Tee | Tee |
| Bohobe | Borotho |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Ke bokae? | Se se bitša bokae? |
| E turu haholo | E bitša kudu |
| A na u amohela likarete tsa mokitlane? | Na o amogela dikarata tša mokitlana? |
| Ke shebile feela | Ke no lebelela |
| Ke tla e nka | Ke tla e tšea |
| Bula | Bula |
| E koetsoe | E tswaletšwe |
| Monyako | Mojako wa go tsena |
| Tsoa | Tšwa |
| Mmaraka o hokae? | Mmaraka o kae? |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Thuso | Thuša |
| Bitsa ngaka | Bitsa ngaka |
| Bitsa mapolesa | Bitša maphodisa |
| Ke hloka thuso | Ke hloka thušo |
| Kea kula | Ke a lwala |
| Sepetlele se hokae? | Sepetlele se kae? |
| Pharmacy e hokae? | Khemisi e kae? |
| Ho bohloko mona | Go bohloko mo |
| Ke hloka ngaka | Ke hloka ngaka |
| Ho na le sepetlele haufinyane? | Na go na le sepetlele kgauswi le moo? |
| Sesotho | Sepedi |
|---|---|
| Na u bua senyesemane? | Na o bolela Seisemane? |
| Ha ke utloisise | Ga ke kwešiše |
| Kea utloisisa | Ke a kwešiša |
| Ke kopa o bue butle | Ke kgopela le bolele ka go nanya |
| Ke kopa o phete seo | Ke kgopela gore le boeletše seo |
| Ke kopa o e ngole fatshe | Ke kgopela le e ngwale |
| See se bolela’ng? | Se se bolela’ng? |
| U bolela see joang? | O bolela bjang se? |
| Kea ithuta | Ke a ithuta |
| Ke bua hanyane | Ke bolela gannyane |
| O ka nthusa? | Na o ka nthuša? |
| Ha ke tsebe | Ga ke tsebe |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Primarily spoken in the northeastern provinces of South Africa, especially in Limpopo. Sepedi is also spoken in parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga.
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
Features a number of clicks, ejective and implosive sounds, typical of Bantu languages. Tonal, with high and low tones affecting meaning.
Uses a subject-verb-object (SVO) order. Rich in noun classes and uses agglutinative verb forms to express various grammatical relations and meanings.
Contains loanwords from Afrikaans and English due to colonial and modern influences.
Part of the Bantu group within the larger Niger-Congo language family.
Primarily uses the Latin script, adapted to represent the phonetic specifics of the language.
The Latin script was adopted during the colonial period, facilitated by missionaries for religious and educational purposes.
Approximately 4.7 million people as first language speakers, with many more using it as a second language.
Primarily spoken in Lesotho and South Africa (especially Free State and Gauteng provinces), with communities in other southern African countries.
Uses Latin alphabet with 24 letters: A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y
Features distinctive click consonants (q, x), ejective consonants, and complex tone system with high and low tones affecting meaning.
Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Extensive noun class system with 18 classes affecting agreement patterns throughout sentences.
Contains loanwords from Afrikaans, English, and other Bantu languages due to historical and geographical contacts.
Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Bantu subfamily, belonging to the Sotho-Tswana group.
Uses Latin script introduced by missionaries in 19th century.
Written tradition established by Christian missionaries in 1830s, orthography standardized for educational and literary use.
Approximately 5.6 million speakers worldwide, with about 4.2 million in South Africa and 1.9 million in Lesotho.
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