List of Prefix in Sepedi and English

To learn Sepedi language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn Prefix words in English with Sepedi translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Sepedi Prefix words, this place will help you to learn Prefix words in Sepedi language with their pronunciation in English. Prefix words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Sepedi.

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List of Prefix words in Sepedi

Here is the list of prefixes in Sepedi language with meanings and their pronunciation in English.

de-

Deactivate	deactivate
Debate	ngangišano
Decade	ngwagasome
Decent	lokilego
Decision	sephetho
Declare	tsebagatša
Decode	go hlatholla khoutu
Decomposition	go bola ga
Decrease	fokotša
Deduction	go fokotša
Default	hlokomologa
Defeat	fenya
Defend	šireletša
Deforest	go rema dithokgwa
Deformation	go senyegelwa ke sebopego
Degeneration	go senyega ga mmele
Demand	nyaka

dis-

Disaccord	go se dumelelane
Disaffection	go se ratege
Disagree	ga ke dumelelane le seo
Disappear	nyamelela
Disapprove	go se amogele
Discharge	lokolla
Discipline	kgalema
Discompose	discompose
Discount	phokoletšo
Discover	utolla
Displeasure	go se thabele
Disqualify	go se swanelege

ex-

Exceed	fetiša
Exchange	phetošo
Exhale	go ntšha moya
Explain	hlaloša
Explosion	go thuthupa
Export	romela ntle

im-

Impair	go senya
Impassion	phišego
Implant	go tsenywa ga mmele
Import	thomelo ka nageng
Impossible	sa kgonagalego
Impress	gatelela
Improper	go sa swanela
Improve	kaonafala

in-

Inaction	go se dire selo
Inactive	go se šome
Inadequate	e sa lekanago
Income	letseno
Incorrect	e fošagetšego
Indirect	ka tsela e sa lebanyego
Insecure	sa bolokegago
Inside	ka gare
Invisible	e sa bonagalego

inter-

Interaction	kgokagano
Interchange	go fapantšha
Intermission	nako ya go khutša
International	boditšhabatšhaba
Internet	inthanete
Interview	dipoledišano

ir-

Irradiation	mahlasedi a mahlasedi
Irrational	go se be le tlhaologanyo
Irregular	e sa laolegego
Irrelevant	ga e na mohola
Irreplaceable	yeo e sa tšeelwego legato
Irreversible	e sa fetogego

mid-

Midday	mosegare wa sekgalela
Midland	naga ya magareng
Midnight	bošegogare
Midway	gare ga tsela
Midwife	mmelegiši

mis-

Misaligned	e sa logagane gabotse
Misguide	go aroša
Misinform	go tsebiša ka mo go fošagetšego
Mislead	go aroša
Misplace	lefelo le le fošagetšego
Misrule	go buša gampe
Misspelt	e ngwadilwe ka phošo
Mistake	phošo
Misunderstand	go se kwešiše
Misuse	tšhomišompe

non-

Non existent	ga e gona
Non pareil	bao e sego ba pareil
Nonchalant	go se šetše
Nonfiction	tšeo e sego tša boikgopolelo
Nonsense	bošilo
Nonstop	nonstop

over-

Overcharge	tefišo ya go feta tekano
Overcome	hlola
Overflow	go tlala ga meetse
Overlap	go swana
Overload	go imelwa kudu
Overlook	hlokomologa
Overpower	go fenya
Overrate	go lekanyetša go feta tekano
Overrule	go fediša ka thoko

pre-

Predefine	hlaloša e sa le pele
Prefix	hlogo ya pele
Prehistory	pele ga histori
Prepay	tefo ya pele
Prepossess	prepossess pele
Prevail	go fenya
Preview	ponelopele ya pele

pro-

Proactive	mafolofolo
Proceed	tšwela pele
Proclaim	tsebatša
Profess	ipolela
Profit	profiti
Profound	ya kgonthe
Program	lenaneo
Progress	kgatelopele
Prolong	go lelefatša

re-

React	arabela
Reappear	go tšwelela gape
Reclaim	go bušetša morago
Recollect	gopola
Recommendation	kgothaletšo
Reconsider	ela hloko gape
Recover	kokotlela
Redo	dira gape
Rewrite	ngwala gape

tele-

Telecommunication	dikgokagano tša megala
Telegram	thelekramo
Telepathic	telepathic ya go dira dilo
Telephone	mogala
Telescope	thelesekoupu ya thelesekoupu
Television	thelebišene

trans-

Transfer	fetišetša
Transform	fetola
Transgender	transgender
Translation	phetolelo
Transparent	pepeneneng
Transport	senamelwa

un-

Undo	go bušetša morago
Unequal	go se lekalekane
Unhappy	ba sa thaba
Unpack	phutholla
Unseen	e sa bonwego
Unstable	e sa tsepamago
Unusual	sa tlwaelegago

up-

Update	mpshafatša
Upgrade	kaonafatša
Uphill	go namela thaba
Uphold	thekga
Upset	nyamile
Upstairs	ka mokatong wa ka godimo
Upward	go ya godimo

Top 1000 Sepedi words

Here you learn top 1000 Sepedi words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Sepedi meanings with transliteration.

Eat	ja
All	ka moka
New	mpsha
Snore	go rora
Fast	potlako
Help	thušo
Pain	bohloko
Rain	pula
Pride	boitumelo
Sense	sekwi
Large	kgolo
Skill	bokgoni
Panic	letšhogo
Thank	leboga
Desire	kganyogo
Woman	mosadi
Hungry	swerwe ke tlala

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Daily use Sepedi Sentences

Here you learn top Sepedi sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Sepedi meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Thobela
What is your name	Leina la gago o mang
What is your problem	Bothata bja gago ke bofe?
I hate you	Ke a go hloile
I love you	Ke a go rata
Can I help you	Na nka go thuša?
I am sorry	Ke maswabi
I want to sleep	Ke nyaka go robala
This is very important	Se se bohlokwa kudu
Are you hungry	Na o swerwe ke tlala?
How is your life	Bophelo bja gago bo bjang?
I am going to study	Ke ya go ithuta