Setswana Language


Months and years in Setswana

Which month are we in? Ke kgwedi efe e re mo go yone?
January Firikgong
Febuary Tlhakole
March Mopitlo
April Moranang
May Motsheganong
June Seetebosigo
July Phukwi
August Phatwe
September Lwetsi
October Phalane
November Sedimonthole
December Ngwanatsele
Morule

Year phrases

This year 1) Ngwaga oo
2) Mono ngwaga
My birthday is in June this year Lame la matsalo ke Seetebosigo ngwaga oo (or mono ngwaga)
letsatsi laaka ke Seetebosigo mono ngwaga (or ngwaga oo )
Next year Ngwaga o o tlang
Next year in September the rainy season will start Ngwaga o o tlang ka Lwetsi paka ya dipula e tla simologa
paka ya dipula e tla similola ngwaga o o tlang ka Lwetsi
Last year Ngogola
Ngwaga oo fitileng
Last year in March it was difficult to travel to Ghanzi Ngogola o o fetileng ka Mopitlo gone go se motlhofo go tsaya loeto go ya Ghanzi
ngwaga o o fetileng ka Mopitlo gone go se motlhofo go tsaya loeto go ya Ghanzi

Learn Setswana

------
African Languages on Mofeko

West Africa


- Ìgbò
- Wolof
- Yorùbá

East Africa


- Chichewa (Nyanja)
- Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)
- Kiswahili

Central Africa


- Chokwe (Wuchokwe)
- Ibinda (Fiote)
- Kikongo
- Lingala
- Tshiluba

Southern Africa


- Malagasy
- Naro (Senaro)
- Nyaneka-Humbi
- Sekaukau
- Setswana (Tswana)
- Shona (chiShona)
- Umbundu (South Mbundu)
- IsiXhosa (Xhosa)
- IsiZulu (Zulu)