Business & Work

1. Ke tlile ka ntlha ya kgwebo

   I have come on business

   Usage

   Stating a business purpose

   Grammar Note

   ka ntlha ya is "because of". tn.wikipedia has Ka ntlha ya kgwebo. tlile is the perfect of tla "come".

2. Re batla go dira kgwebo mmogo

   We want to do business together

   Usage

   Proposing to do business together

   Grammar Note

   tn.wikipedia has go dira kgwebo "to do business". re is "we". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.

3. Ke batla go bua le molaodi

   I want to speak with the director

   Usage

   Asking to speak to the person in charge

   Grammar Note

   molaodi is "judge" in the dictionary, but tn.wikipedia uses it for a head, e.g. Molaodi wa Banka ya Botswana. No verified word for "manager". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.

4. Ke a leboga ka nako ya gago

   Thank you for your time

   Usage

   Thanking someone after a meeting

   Grammar Note

   ka introduces what you thank for: Ke a leboga ka ~ (as in ka thuso ya gago on the shopping cards). Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.

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