Sesotho

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Sesotho

/səˈsutu/
/səˈsoʊtoʊ/
/sɛ̀.sʉ́.tʰʉ̀/

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Borrowed from Sotho Sesotho.

proper noun Sesoto · Sesuto · Sesutho

A Bantu language spoken mainly in Lesotho and in the Free State and Gauteng provinces of South Africa.
Similar: Sotho, Southern Sesotho, Southern Sotho

noun Sesotho · Sesoto · Sesuto · Sesutho

A member of an African ethnic group who speak the Sesotho language.
Similar: Mosotho

adjective Sesoto · Sesuto · Sesutho

In or pertaining to the Sesotho language.
Pertaining to the Basotho people or culture, or language.

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name Bantu language

中文	塞索托語 /塞索托语 Sàisuǒtuōyǔ, 塞蘇陀語 /塞苏陀语 Sàisūtuóyǔ
Русский	сесо́то sesóto

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"Sesotho." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sesotho. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sesotho. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sesotho

Chicago

"Sesotho." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sesotho.

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@misc{sesotho_2026,
  title = {Sesotho},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sesotho},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}