Sightseeing

6 phrases · Sepedi (Northern Sotho) with romanization, English and audio

  1. Thekethe e tee, ka kgopelo

    One ticket please

    Usage

    Used at a ticket window

    Grammar Note

    "thekethe" is class 9, so the numeral is "e tee"

  2. A nka tšea diswantšho mo?

    Can I take a photo here?

    Usage

    Used to ask permission before taking photos

    Grammar Note

    "tšea diswantšho" = take photos. "nka" asks "may I"

  3. Ke kgole bjo bokae?

    How far is it?

    Usage

    Used to ask the distance to a place

    Grammar Note

    "kgole" means far and "bjo bokae" means how much

  4. Tefo ya go tsena ke bokae?

    How much is the entrance fee?

    Usage

    Used to ask the entrance fee

    Grammar Note

    "tefo" is fee and "go tsena" is to enter

  5. Ke nyaka mohlahli

    I want a guide

    Usage

    Used to ask for a guide at a sight

    Grammar Note

    "mohlahli" is a guide or leader

  6. Musiamo o bulwa neng?

    When is the museum open?

    Usage

    Used to find opening times

    Grammar Note

    "musiamo" is museum (a loan); "bulwa" is the passive of "bula" (open)

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