Signs

12 phrases · Sesotho with romanization, English and audio

  1. Monyako wa tlokotsi

    Emergency exit

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: emergency exit.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. "Monyako" is a doorway and "tlokotsi" is an emergency or accident.

  2. Bulehile

    Open

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: open.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. State form of the verb bula (to open).

  3. Kwetswe

    Closed

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: closed.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. Passive form of the verb kwala (to close).

  4. Banna

    Men

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: men.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. Plural of "monna" (man).

  5. Basadi

    Women

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: women.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. Plural of "mosadi" (woman).

  6. Ha ho kenwe

    No entry

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: no entry.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. A sign meaning "no entry".

  7. Ha ho tsubiwe

    No smoking

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: no smoking.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. A sign meaning "no smoking".

  8. Kotsi

    Danger

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: danger.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. It also means accident or harm.

  9. Diterapa

    Stairs

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: stairs.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. Loan from Afrikaans trappe.

  10. Sututsa

    Push

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: push.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. The bare verb stem, used as an imperative.

  11. Hula

    Pull

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: pull.

    Grammar Note

    Noun. The bare verb stem, used as an imperative.

  12. Ha e sebetse

    Out of order

    Usage

    A wording seen on signs and notices: out of order.

    Grammar Note

    Noun.

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