Season 2 Episode 23
Welcome to today’s episode of Learn Africa where we’d be looking at some common phrases that would help you when you visit Lesotho.
The main language spoken in Lesotho is Sesotho which is the native language spoken by the Basotho or Sotho people, a majority of Lesotho Kingdom.
Below are some phrases that you could learn and make use of with time.
Hello – Dumela
How are you? – O kae?
I am fine – Ke teng
What is your name? – Lebitso la hao ke mang?
My name is… – Lebitso laka ke
Where are you from? – O tswa kae?
I’m from… – Ke tswa…
Yes – Ee
No – Tjhee
Please – Hle
Thank you – Ke a leboha
Help – Thusang
I am sorry – Ntshwarele
Good morning – Mmoro
Good evening – Fonane
Goodbye – Tsamaya hantle
Written and edited by Ebenezer Oladokun