Occupation names in Sepedi and English - Common Sepedi Vocabulary

Learn common Sepedi vocabulary with this English-to-Sepedi list of Occupation names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Sepedi language skills through popular words and play Sepedi quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Sepedi language, then the 1000 most common Sepedi words will help you to learn the Sepedi language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Occupation vocabulary words in Sepedi.

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List of Occupation names in Sepedi with English Pronunciation

Learn Occupation in Sepedi, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Sepedi vocabulary for daily conversations.

Occupation names - Sepedi

Accountant	akhaontente
Actor	moraloki
Actress	sebapadi sa difilimi
Advocate	mmoleledi
Agent	agente
Architect	moatšhiteke
Artist	moraloki
Auctioneer	mofantisi wa fantisi
Author	mongwadi
Baker	moapehi wa dinkgwa
Barber	mokuti wa moriri
Betel Seller	morekisi wa betel
Blacksmith	mothudi wa ditšhipi
Boatman	monna wa sekepe
Brasier	brasier ya go swara
Broker	borokgwe
Bus driver	mootledi wa pese
Butcher	mohlabi wa nama
Butler	butler ya go dira dilo
Carpenter	mmetli
Carrier	mojari
Cashier	mošomi wa tšhelete
Chauffeur	mootledi wa mootledi
Chemist	rakhemikhale
Cleaner	mohlwekiši

Clerk	tlelereke
Coachman	mohlankedi wa dikoloi
Cobbler	modiri wa di- cobbler
Collector	mokgoboketši
Compositor	mohlami wa dihlami
Compounder	mohlakanelwa
Conductor	mohlahli wa mohlahli
Confectioner	modiri wa dimonamone
Constable	lephodisa
Contractor	rakonteraka
Cook	apea
Coolie	coolie
Craftsman	setsebi sa mošomo wa diatla
Dancer	motantshi wa go bina
Dentist	ngaka ya meno
Designer	moqapi
Doctor	ngaka
Draftsman	mongwadi wa dingwalwa
Dramatist	mongwadi wa diterama
Draper	draper ya go swara
Druggist	setsebi sa dihlare-tagi
Dyer	taye ya go taya
Editor	morulaganyi
Electrician	ra-motlakase
Engineer	moentšineere

Examiner	mohlahlobi
Farmer	molemi
Fireman	molli wa mollo
Fisherman	mohlapi wa dihlapi
Florist	morekiši wa matšoba
Gardener	molemi wa serapa
Glazier	sedirišwa sa go dira glazier
Goldsimth	goldsimth ya gauta
Hairdresser	moriri wa go lokiša moriri
Hawker	mogwebi wa dithoto
Inspector	mohlahlobi
Jeweller	modiri wa mabenyabje
Journalist	mmegaditaba
Judge	moahlodi
Labourer	mošomi wa mošomo
Landlord	mong wa ntlo
Lawyer	ramolao
Lecturer	mofahloši
Librarian	mohlokomedi wa bokgobapuku
Lifeguard	mohlapetši wa bophelo
Magician	ramaselamose
Manager	molaodi
Mason	moagi wa mafsika
Mechanic	makhenikhi wa makhenikhi
Merchant	mogwebi

Messenger	moromiwa
Midwife	mmelegiši
Milkmaid	mohlanka wa maswi
Milkman	monna wa maswi
Minister	moruti
Model	mmotlolo
Musician	seopedi sa mmino
News reader	mmadi wa ditaba
Novelist	mongwadi wa dipadi
Nurse	mooki
Oilman	modiri wa oli
Operator	opareitara e
Optician	ngaka ya mahlo
Painter	motaki wa motaki
Peon	peon
Perfumer	modiri wa dinkgiša-bose
Pharmacist	rakhemisi
Photographer	motsea diswantšho
Physician	ngaka ya ngaka
Pilot	mofofiši wa sefofane
Plumber	polampara
Poet	sereti
Policeman	lephodisa
Politician	radipolotiki
Postman	mošomi wa poso

Potter	mmopi wa letsopa
Priest	moruti
Printer	mogatiši
Proprietor	mong wa yona
Publisher	mogoeledi
Receptionist	moamogedi wa baeng
Retailer	morekiši wa morekiši
Sailor	mosesiši wa sekepe
Scientist	setsebi sa saentshe
Sculptor	mmetli wa mmetli
Secretary	mongwaledi
Seedsman	modiri wa peu
Shoemaker	modiri wa dieta
Shop assistant	mothuši wa lebenkele
Shopkeeper	mong wa lebenkele
Soldier	lešole
Surgeon	ngaka ya go bua
Sweeper	sweeper ya go sweeper
Tailor	moruti wa diaparo
Taxi driver	mootledi wa thekisi

Teacher	morutiši
Translator	mofetoledi
Travel agent	moemedi wa maeto
Treasurer	motšheledi
Turner	mofetoledi
Vaccinator	moento wa moento
Veterinary doctor	ngaka ya diphoofolo
Waiter	waitara
Waitress	mohlankedi wa go nea dijo
Washerman	mohlatswa-dihlatswa
Washerwoman	mosadi wa go hlatswa
Watchman	mohlapetši
Weaver	mologi wa dilogi
Workers	bašomi
Writer	mongwadi

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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