List of Prefix in Sesotho and English

To learn Sesotho 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 Sesotho translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Sesotho Prefix words, this place will help you to learn Prefix words in Sesotho 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 Sesotho.

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List of Prefix words in Sesotho

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

de-

Deactivate	timatsa
Debate	ngangisano
Decade	lilemo tse leshome
Decent	hlomphehang
Decision	qeto
Declare	phatlalatsa
Decode	decode
Decomposition	ho bola
Decrease	fokotseha
Deduction	phokotso
Default	ya kamehla
Defeat	hloloa
Defend	sireletsa
Deforest	deforerest
Deformation	deformation
Degeneration	phokotso
Demand	tlhokeho

dis-

Disaccord	ho se lumellane
Disaffection	ho se ratehe
Disagree	hanana
Disappear	nyamela
Disapprove	hanela
Discharge	phallela
Discipline	taeo
Discompose	qhalanya
Discount	theolelo
Discover	sibolla
Displeasure	ho se thabele
Disqualify	nyelisa

ex-

Exceed	feteletsa
Exchange	phapanyetsano
Exhale	exhale
Explain	hlalosa
Explosion	ho qhoma
Export	thomelontle

im-

Impair	senya
Impassion	tjantjello
Implant	kenya
Import	kenya
Impossible	e sa kgoneheng
Impress	khahlisa
Improper	e sa lokang
Improve	ntlafatsa

in-

Inaction	ho se etse letho
Inactive	e sa sebetseng
Inadequate	sa lekana
Income	chelete e kenang
Incorrect	e fosahetseng
Indirect	e sa tobang
Insecure	ho se sireletsehe
Inside	ka hare
Invisible	sa bonahaleng

inter-

Interaction	tshebeletsano
Interchange	fapanyetsana
Intermission	khefutso
International	machaba
Internet	inthanete
Interview	puisano

ir-

Irradiation	kgalase
Irrational	e hlokang kelello
Irregular	e sa tloaelehang
Irrelevant	e sa lokelang
Irreplaceable	e sa nkeheng sebaka
Irreversible	e sa fetoheng

mid-

Midday	mots'ehare
Midland	bohareng ba naha
Midnight	khitla
Midway	bohareng
Midwife	mmelehisi

mis-

Misaligned	fosahetse
Misguide	tsietsi
Misinform	tlhahiso e fosahetseng
Mislead	kgelosa
Misplace	sebaka se fosahetseng
Misrule	molao o fosahetseng
Misspelt	mopeleto o fosahetseng
Mistake	phoso
Misunderstand	ho se utlwisise
Misuse	tshebediso e mpe

non-

Non existent	e seng teng
Non pareil	non pareil
Nonchalant	e sa tsotelleng
Nonfiction	boiqapelo
Nonsense	bohlanya
Nonstop	e sa khaotseng

over-

Overcharge	tefiso e feteletseng
Overcome	hlola
Overflow	khaphatseha
Overlap	koelana
Overload	overload
Overlook	hlokomoloha
Overpower	fehla matla
Overrate	overrate
Overrule	overrule

pre-

Predefine	hlalosa pele
Prefix	sehlongoapele
Prehistory	pele ho nalane
Prepay	ho lefa esale pele
Prepossess	tshosa
Prevail	hlola
Preview	preview

pro-

Proactive	tjantjello
Proceed	tswela pele
Proclaim	phatlalatsa
Profess	ipolela
Profit	phaello
Profound	tebile
Program	lenaneo
Progress	tsoelopele
Prolong	lelefatsa

re-

React	itšoara
Reappear	hlaha hape
Reclaim	khutlisa
Recollect	hopola
Recommendation	khothaletso
Reconsider	nahana hape
Recover	fola
Redo	etsa bocha
Rewrite	ngola bocha

tele-

Telecommunication	tlhaeletsano
Telegram	thelekramo
Telepathic	telepathic
Telephone	mohala
Telescope	telescope
Television	thelevishene

trans-

Transfer	phetiso
Transform	fetola
Transgender	transgender
Translation	phetolelo
Transparent	pepeneneng
Transport	sepalangoang

un-

Undo	etsolla
Unequal	sa lekana
Unhappy	sa thabang
Unpack	qhaqholla
Unseen	sa bonahaleng
Unstable	e sa tsitsang
Unusual	e sa tloaelehang

up-

Update	nchafatsa
Upgrade	ntlafatsa
Uphill	hloa thaba
Uphold	phahamisa
Upset	koatile
Upstairs	hodimo
Upward	hodimo

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

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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