Sesotho Phrasebook

Breakfast

Dinner table conversations in English and Sesotho.

Matshediso Malakoane

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Phrases

I am hungry

Ke lapile

I am thirsty

Ke nyorilwe

My daughter is hungry

Moradi wa ka o lapile

My daughter is thirsty

Moradi wa ka o nyorilwe

I have an appetite today

Ke na le takatso ya dijo kajeno

I want to have coffee

Ke ba tla ho nwa kofi

I want to have tea

Ke ba tla ho nwa tee

I want to have juice

Ke ba tla ho nwa senwa-maphodi

I am having breakfast

Ke ja dijo tsa hoseng

I am enjoying breakfast

Ke natefelwa ke dijo tsa hoseng

I am drinking coffee

Ke nwa kofi

I am drinking tea

Ke batla ho nwa tee

I am drinking orange juice

Ke nwa senwa-maphodi sa tatso ya lamunu

I like my coffee with hot milk

Ke thabela kofi ya ka ka lebese le tjhesang

I like my coffee with sugar

Ke thabela kofi e nang le tswekere

I want bread and eggs

Ke batla bohobe le mahe

I am eating bread and eggs

Ke ja bohobe le mahe

I enjoyed breakfast today

Ke natefetswe ke dijo tsa hoseng letsatsing lena

I am having dinner

ke ja dijo tsa mantsibuya

I am having dinner with my friend

Ke ja dijo tsa mantsibuya le motswalle wa ka

I want to have dinner with you

Ke ba tla ho ja dijo tsa mantsibuya le wena

I want to have dinner with my family

Ke ba tla ho ja dijo tsa mantsibuya le ba lelapa la heso

I want to have dinner with my wife

Ke ba tla ho ja dijo tsa mantsibuya le mosadi wa ka

I want to eat chicken and rice

Ke ba tla ho ja nama ya kgoho le reisi

I want to beef with vegetables

Ke ba tla nama ya kgomo le meroho

I want to eat only vegetables for dinner

Ke ba tla ho ja meroho fela ka dijo tsa mantsibuya

Please give me a glass of water

Ke kopa o mphe kgalase ya metsi

Please give me a glass of wine

Ke kopa o mphe kgalase ya morara

The meat is delicious

Nama e na e monate

The chicken is delicious

Nama e na ya kgoho e monate

The food is delicious

Dijo di monate

I enjoyed dinner

Ke natefetswe ke dijo tsa mantsibuya

Thank you for dinner

Ke lebohela dijo tsa dijo tsa mantsibuya

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