Compliments

1. Dijo di monate kudu!

   The food is very delicious!

   Usage

   Used to praise a meal

   Grammar Note

   "dijo" is plural food, so "di" agrees. A composed sentence

2. Lefelo le le lebotse kudu

   This place is very beautiful

   Usage

   Used to praise a place or view

   Grammar Note

   "lefelo" is a class 5 noun, so the adjective agrees with "le" (le le lebotse)

3. O bolela Seisimane gabotse kudu

   You speak English very well

   Usage

   Used to praise someone's English

   Grammar Note

   "Seisimane" is English

4. Re a le leboga ka kamogelo ya lena

   We thank you for your hospitality

   Usage

   To the hosts in a home or village

   Grammar Note

   "le" is you (respectful plural object); "kamogelo" is welcome or reception

5. O ruta gabotse kudu

   You teach very well

   Usage

   Used to praise a teacher

   Grammar Note

   "ruta" is teach and "gabotse" is well

6. O dirile mošomo o mobotse kudu

   You really did excellent work

   Usage

   Used to praise someone's work

   Grammar Note

   "mošomo" (work) is class 3, so the adjective agrees with "o" (o mobotse)

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