Sesotho
Pronunciation
- IPA: /səˈsutu/, /səˈsoʊtoʊ/
- native pronunciation IPA: /sɛ̀.sʉÌ.tʰʉ̀/
Full definition of Sesotho
Proper noun
Sesotho
(plural Sesothos)- A Bantu language spoken mainly in Lesotho and in the Free State and Gauteng provinces of South Africa.
- An African ethnic group, which speaks this language, properly called the Basotho.
- An individual member of this group, properly referred to as a Mosotho.
Synonyms
- (language) Sotho, Southern Sesotho, Southern Sotho
Adjective
- In or pertaining to the Sesotho language.
- Pertaining to the Basotho people or culture, or language.