Ke rata go reetsa mmino
I like listening to music
Usage
Saying you like listening to music
Grammar Note
reetsa is "listen" (dictionary). mmino "music" is a class 3 noun, over 1,900 times on tn.wikipedia. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.
Ke rata go opela
I like singing
Usage
Saying you like singing
Grammar Note
opela is "sing" (dictionary). Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.
Ke batla go opela le lona
I want to sing with you all
Usage
Asking to join in the singing
Grammar Note
lona is "you (plural)", le is "with". The plural can also address people respectfully. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.
Pina e e ntle thata
The song is very beautiful
Usage
Praising a song
Grammar Note
pina is class 9, so the adjective agrees as e e ntle. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.
Dipina tsa setso di ntle
Traditional songs are beautiful
Usage
Saying traditional songs are beautiful
Grammar Note
setso is "custom, tradition" (over 2,000 times on tn.wikipedia). The plural dipina takes class 10 agreement: di ntle. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.
Go na le konsarata gompieno?
Is there a concert today?
Usage
Asking whether there is a concert today
Grammar Note
konsarata is a loanword (tn.wikipedia has dikonsarata). Go na le ~ "there is ~" is used on other cards too. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review recommended.
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