Family Relationship names in Sesotho and English

To learn Sesotho language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Sesotho words that we can used in daily life. Family Relationship are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Family Relationship names in Sesotho, this place will help you to learn all Family Relationship names in English to Sesotho language. Family Relationship vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Family Relationship names in English to Sesotho and play Sesotho quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Sesotho language, then 1000 most common Sesotho words will helps to learn Sesotho language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Family Relationship vocabulary words in Sesotho.


Family Relationship names in Sesotho and English

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List of Family Relationship names in Sesotho


Here is the list of Family Relationship in Sesotho language and their pronunciation in English.

Family Relationship names - Sesotho

Father ntate
Mother mme
Brother moena
Sister kgaitsedi
Son mora
Daughter morali
Nephew mochana
Niece mochana
Aunty rakgadi
Uncle malome
Siblings bana ba motho
Husband monna
Wife mosadi
Spouse molekane
Fiance molekane
Fiancee molekane
Grandson setloholo
Grand daughter morali e moholo
Great Grandson setloholo se seholo
Great Granddaughter setloholo se seholo
Grandfather ntate-moholo
Grandmother nkhono
Great Grandfather ntatemoholo e moholo
Great Grandmother nkhono oa ka e moholo
Younger Brother ngoaneso e monyane oa moshanyana
Elder Brother moholoane
Younger Sister ngoaneso e monyane oa ngoanana
Elder Sister kgaitsedi e moholo
Father in law ntate matsale
Mother-in-law m'e matsale
Brother-in-law soare
Sister-in-law ngoetsi eso
Son-in-law mokhoenyana
Daughter-in-law ngoetsi
Friend motsoalle
Lover morati
Relation kamano
Relative mong ka
Guest moeti
Mistress mofumahadi
Parent motsoadi
Child ngoana
Generation moloko
Family lelapa
People batho






Top 1000 Sesotho words


Here you learn top 1000 Sesotho 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 Sesotho meanings with transliteration.


Eat ja
All kaofela
New e ncha
Snore korotla
Fast ka potlako
Help Thusa
Pain bohloko
Rain pula
Pride boikgohomoso
Sense kutloisiso
Large e kgolo
Skill bokgoni
Panic tshabo
Thank leboha
Desire takatso
Woman mosadi
Hungry lapile

Daily use Sesotho Sentences


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


Good morning Khotsong
What is your name Lebitso la hau ke mang
What is your problem Bothata ba hao ke bofe?
I hate you ke u hloile
I love you kea u rata
Can I help you Na nka u thusa?
I am sorry ke kopa ts'oarelo
I want to sleep ke batla ho robala
This is very important Sena se bohlokoa haholo
Are you hungry A na u lapile?
How is your life Bophelo ba hao bo joang?
I am going to study Ke il'o ithuta
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