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How Sesotho and Swati compare

Shared writing system

Sesotho and Swati 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.

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

Sesotho: Approximately 5.6 million speakers worldwide, with about 4.2 million in South Africa and 1.9 million in Lesotho. Swati: Approximately 1.5 million speakers.

Common Sesotho phrases in Swati

Everyday phrases translated from Sesotho to Swati — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
LumelaSawubona
Lumelang hosengKusile
Lumela motšehareSawubona ntambama
Dumelang mantsiboyaGood evening
Bosiu bo botleUlale kahle
Sala hantleValelisa
Ke tla u bona hamoraoSitawubonana ngemuva kwesikhatsi
Ke tla u bona hosaneSitawubonana kusasa
Rea u amohelaSiyakwemukela
U phela joang?Unjani?
Ke phela hantle, kea lebohaNgikahle, ngiyabonga
Eba le letsatsi le monateUbe nelilanga lelihle

Courtesy

Courtesy: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
Ka kopoNgicela
Kea lebohaSiyabonga
Ke leboha haholoNgiyabonga kakhulu
O amohelehileYou are welcome
EeYebo
CheCha
Nts'oareleNgiyacolisa
Ke masoabiNgiyacolisa
Ha ho bothataKute inkinga
EhlileYebo
Kea lebohaSiyahalalisela
MahlohonoloInhlanhla

Introductions

Introductions: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
Lebitso la hau ke mang?Ngubani libito lakho?
Ke thabela ho o tsebaNgiyajabula kuhlangana nawe
O tsoa kae?Where are you from?
U lilemo li kae?Kangakhi?
Ke moithutiNgingumfundzi
Ke mona phomolongNgilapha ngeliholide
Ke mona ka mosebetsiNgilapha ngenca yemsebenti
Enwa ke motswalle wakaNgu mngani wami lona .

Numbers

Numbers: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
E 'ngoeMunye
Tse peliEmabili
BoraroEmatsatfu
Tse nneFour
Tse hlanoLesihlanu
TšelelaSitfupha
SupaSikhombisa
BorobeliSiphohlongo
RobongImfica
LeshomeLishumi
LekholoLikhulu
Sekete se le sengInkhulungwane yinye

Time and dates

Time and dates: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
KajenoNamuhla
HosaneKusasa
MaobaneItolo
JwaleNyalo
HamoraoKamuva
Ke nako mang?Ngusiphi sikhatsi?
HosengEkuseni
MantsiboeaNtsambama
MantahaNgeMsombuluko
LabohlanoLesihlanu
Bekeng e tlangLiviki lelitako
Hora e le 'ngoeLihora linye

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
Kamore ea ho hlapa e hokae?Iphi indlu yekugezela?
Seteishene sa terene se hokae?Siphi siteshi sesitimela?
Boemafofane bo hokae?Siphi sikhumulo setindizamshini?
Ke fihla joang moo?How do I get there?
Etelehela ka ho le letšehaliJikela ngasencele
Etla ka ho le letonaJikela ngasekudla
Tsoela pele hantleHamba ucondze phambili
E haufiIt is near
Ho holeIt is far
Ke lahlehileI am lost
Ke hloka tekesiNgidzinga itekisi
Nka reka tekete hokae?Ngingalitsengaphi lithikithi?
Tekete ke bokae?Lingakanani lelithikithi?
Na ho bolokehile ho tsamaea?Is it safe to walk?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
Ke lapileNgilambile
Ke nyoriloeI am thirsty
Metsi ka kopoWater, please
Ka kopo, tafole ea batho ba babeliA table for two, please
Ka kopo, lethathamo la lijoImenyu, ngicela
U khothaletsa eng?What do you recommend?
Ke kopa senaNgingatsandza loku
E monateKumnandzi
Chelete ka kopoThe bill, please
Ha ke je namaI do not eat meat
Ke na le allergy ea lijoI have a food allergy
KofiLikhofi
TeeTea
BohobeBread

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
Ke bokae?How much does this cost?
E turu haholoKudule kakhulu
A na u amohela likarete tsa mokitlane?Uyawemukela yini emakhadi esikweletu?
Ke shebile feelaNgibuka nje
Ke tla e nkaI will take it
BulaVula
E koetsoeKuvaliwe
MonyakoKungena
TsoaExit
Mmaraka o hokae?Iphi imakethe?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
ThusoLusito
Bitsa ngakaBita dokotela
Bitsa mapolesaBita emaphoyisa
Ke hloka thusoNgidzinga lusito
Kea kulaNgiyagula
Sepetlele se hokae?Where is the hospital?
Pharmacy e hokae?Liphi lelikhemisi?
Ho bohloko monaKubuhlungu la
Ke hloka ngakaNgidzinga dokotela
Ho na le sepetlele haufinyane?Sikhona yini sibhedlela edvute?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Sesotho phrases and their Swati translations
SesothoSwati
Na u bua senyesemane?Do you speak English?
Ha ke utloisiseAngicondzi
Kea utloisisaNgiyavisisa
Ke kopa o bue butleNgicela ukhulume kancane
Ke kopa o phete seoNgicela uphindze loko
Ke kopa o e ngole fatsheNgicela ulibhale phansi .
See se bolela’ng?Kusho kutsini loku?
U bolela see joang?Ukusho njani loku?
Kea ithutaNgiyafundza
Ke bua hanyaneNgikhuluma kancane
O ka nthusa?Ungangisita yini?
Ha ke tsebeAngati

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About Swati Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in Eswatini and South Africa.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bbhchddlfghhljkkhlmnncndngntpphqqhrsshtthtsvwxxhyz

Phonetics

Features a system of clicks and a range of consonant sounds. Tonal language with high and low tones.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and a system of prefixes and suffixes.

Loanwords

Includes words from English and Afrikaans due to historical influences.

Language Family

Nguni group of the Bantu branch of the Niger–Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Latin script adapted for Swati phonology.

Writing System History

Standardized for educational and official purposes.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 million speakers.

About Sesotho Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Lesotho and South Africa (especially Free State and Gauteng provinces), with communities in other southern African countries.

Alphabet

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

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bdfghjklmnpqrstvwxy

Phonetics

Features distinctive click consonants (q, x), ejective consonants, and complex tone system with high and low tones affecting meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Extensive noun class system with 18 classes affecting agreement patterns throughout sentences.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Afrikaans, English, and other Bantu languages due to historical and geographical contacts.

Language Family

Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Bantu subfamily, belonging to the Sotho-Tswana group.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script introduced by missionaries in 19th century.

Writing System History

Written tradition established by Christian missionaries in 1830s, orthography standardized for educational and literary use.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 5.6 million speakers worldwide, with about 4.2 million in South Africa and 1.9 million in Lesotho.

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