Verbs III

Question 1

to braai

Answer 1

go besa, besitse

Question 2

to fry

Answer 2

go gadika, gadikile

Question 3

to be wet

Answer 3

go koloba, kolobile

Question 4

to look after (a child)

Answer 4

go lebelela, lebeletse
go tlhokomela, tlhokometse

Question 5

to practice

Answer 5

go ikatisa, ikatisitse

Question 6

to visit

Answer 6

go êtêla, êtêtse

Question 7

to wash (clothes)

Answer 7

go tlhatswa, tlhatswitse

Question 8

to give me

Answer 8

mpha, mphile

Question 9

to make your bed

Answer 9

go alola bolao, alotse bolao

Question 10

to listen

Answer 10

go reetsa, redetse

Question 11

to rest

Answer 11

go ikhutsa, ikhutsetse

Question 12

to greet

Answer 12

go dumedisa, dumedisetse

Question 13

to apply (lotion) on someone else

Answer 13

go tshasa, tshasitse

Question 14

to apply (lotion) on yourself

Answer 14

go itshasa, itshasitse

Question 15

to swallow

Answer 15

go metsa, meditse

Question 16

to chew

Answer 16

go chotla, chotlile

Question 17

to dance

Answer 17

go bina, binne

Question 18

to wet

Answer 18

go kolobetsa, kolobetse

Question 19

to dry (objects, eg. dishes)

Answer 19

go omolotsa, omoletse

Question 20

to pour

Answer 20

go tshela, tshetse

Question 21

to catch

Answer 21

go kapa, kapile

Question 22

to throw

Answer 22

go tika, tikile

Question 23

to prefer
I like oranges more than apples

Answer 23

Ke rata dinamuni go feta diapole
Ke rata dinamuni go gaisa diapole

Question 24

to let go

Answer 24

go tlogela, tlogetse

Question 25

to grab

Answer 25

go tshwara, tshwere

Question 26

to roll

Answer 26

go dikologa, dikologile

Question 27

to squeeze (affectionate)

Answer 27

go squeeza, squeezile

Question 28

to finish

Answer 28

fetsa, feditse

Question 29

to taste

Answer 29

go ja, jile

Question 30

to laugh

Answer 30

go tshega, tshegile

Question 31

to smile

Answer 31

go smaila, smailile

Question 32

to sweat

Answer 32

go fufula, fufutse go huhula, huhutse

Question 33

to scratch

Answer 33

go ngwaya, ngwaile

Question 34

to undress (someone)

Answer 34

go apola, apotse

Question 35

to cough

Answer 35

go gotlhola, gotlhotsi

Question 36

to sneeze

Answer 36

go hetsemola, hetsemotshi

Question 37

to set (as in, the sun)

Answer 37

go pirima, pirimile

Question 38

to reject

Answer 38

go kgala, kgadile

Question 39

to disappear

Answer 39

go nyêlêla, nyêlêletsi

Question 40

to marry

Answer 40

go nyala, nyetsi

Question 41

to sweep

Answer 41

go hêêla, hêtse

Question 42

to scoop from a pot

Answer 42

go gêla, gêtse

Question 43

to weigh

Answer 43

go kala, kadile/katse

Question 44

to dish

Answer 44

go tshola, tshodile/tshotse

Question 45

to select

Answer 45

go tlhôpa, tlhôpile

Question 46

to stab

Answer 46

go tlhaba, tlhabile

Question 47

to be scared

Answer 47

go tshaba, tshabile

Question 48

to heal

Answer 48

go fôla, fôdile

Question 49

to heal a sick person

Answer 49

go alafa, alafetse

Question 50

to be sick

Answer 50

go lwala, lwetse