Occupation names in Sesotho and English - Common Sesotho Vocabulary

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

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List of Occupation names in Sesotho with English Pronunciation

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

Occupation names - Sesotho

Accountant	rakhaonto
Actor	sebapali
Actress	setšoantšisi
Advocate	buella
Agent	moemeli
Architect	setsebi sa meralo
Artist	moetsi oa litšoantšo
Auctioneer	morekisi
Author	sengoli
Baker	moapehi wa bohobe
Barber	mokoti
Betel Seller	morekisi oa betel
Blacksmith	motei wa tshipi
Boatman	mokhanni oa sekepe
Brasier	brasier
Broker	morekisi
Bus driver	mokhanni oa libese
Butcher	raselakha
Butler	butler
Carpenter	mmetli
Carrier	mojari
Cashier	cashier
Chauffeur	mokhanni oa koloi
Chemist	setsebi sa k'hemistri
Cleaner	mohloeki

Clerk	tlelereke
Coachman	mokoetlisi
Cobbler	motho ya dihang matsoho
Collector	mmokelli
Compositor	moqapi
Compounder	mokopanyi
Conductor	mokhanni
Confectioner	sekontiri
Constable	lepolesa
Contractor	rakonteraka
Cook	pheha
Coolie	pholisa
Craftsman	setsebi sa mesebetsi ya matsoho
Dancer	setantshi
Dentist	ngaka ea meno
Designer	moqapi
Doctor	ngaka
Draftsman	ralami
Dramatist	setsebi sa litšoantšiso
Draper	draper
Druggist	ngaka ea lithethefatsi
Dyer	dyer
Editor	mohlophisi
Electrician	ramotlakase
Engineer	moenjiniere

Examiner	mohlahlobi
Farmer	sehoai
Fireman	ratimamollo
Fisherman	motshwasi wa ditlhapi
Florist	setsebi sa lipalesa
Gardener	rarapa
Glazier	glazier
Goldsimth	goldsimth
Hairdresser	motho ya lokisang moriri
Hawker	moreki
Inspector	mohlahlobi
Jeweller	moetsi oa mabenyane
Journalist	moqolotsi oa litaba
Judge	moahlodi
Labourer	mosebeletsi
Landlord	mong'a ntlo
Lawyer	ramolao
Lecturer	morupelli
Librarian	ralaeborari
Lifeguard	Mopholosi
Magician	raselamose
Manager	mookameli
Mason	moahi
Mechanic	mak'henike
Merchant	mohoebi

Messenger	moromuwa
Midwife	mmelehisi
Milkmaid	motsoetse
Milkman	milkman
Minister	mosebeletsi
Model	mohlala
Musician	sebini
News reader	mali oa litaba
Novelist	sengoli sa libuka
Nurse	mooki
Oilman	monna oa oli
Operator	mosebeletsi
Optician	ngaka ya mahlo
Painter	motaki
Peon	peon
Perfumer	moqhobi
Pharmacist	rakhemisi
Photographer	motho ea nkang lifoto
Physician	ngaka
Pilot	mofofisi wa sefofane
Plumber	motlatsi oa metsi
Poet	seroki
Policeman	lepolesa
Politician	ralipolotiki
Postman	motho ea tsamaisang poso

Potter	mmopi wa letsopa
Priest	moprista
Printer	mohatisi
Proprietor	mong'a ntlo
Publisher	mohatisi
Receptionist	motho ya amohelang baeti
Retailer	morekisi
Sailor	mosesisi oa likepe
Scientist	rasaense
Sculptor	moetsi oa litšoantšo
Secretary	mongoli
Seedsman	monna oa peo
Shoemaker	moetsi oa lieta
Shop assistant	mothusi wa lebenkele
Shopkeeper	ralebenkele
Soldier	lesole
Surgeon	ngaka e buoang
Sweeper	mofeela
Tailor	moroki
Taxi driver	mokhanni oa tekesi

Teacher	tichere
Translator	mofetoleli
Travel agent	moemeli oa maeto
Treasurer	ramatlotlo
Turner	mothinya
Vaccinator	moento
Veterinary doctor	ngaka ya diphoofolo
Waiter	Mothusi
Waitress	molebeli
Washerman	mohlatsoetsi
Washerwoman	mohlatsoetsi
Watchman	molebeli
Weaver	molohi
Workers	basebetsi
Writer	mongoli

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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