sotho

Relating to the Sotho people, their language, or culture; a group of Bantu peoples of southern Africa.

• 🇪🇸Relativo al pueblo soto, su lengua o su cultura; grupo de pueblos bantúes del sur de África.

1. Relating to the Sotho languages B2 formal

   Of or pertaining to any of the group of Sotho languages, which are Bantu languages spoken in southern Africa.

   • The Sotho language group includes Sesotho and Setswana.
   • She is studying Sotho linguistics at the university.
   • The Sotho dialects share many grammatical features.

   🇪🇸sotho (relativo a las lenguas sotho)

• more sotho comparative form
• most sotho superlative form

nombre propio

A noun referring to a member of a Bantu people inhabiting Botswana, Lesotho, and northern South Africa, or to any of the mutually intelligible southern Bantu languages spoken by these people.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa a un pueblo bantú que habita en Botsuana, Lesoto y el norte de Sudáfrica, o cualquiera de las lenguas bantúes meridionales mutuamente inteligibles habladas por este pueblo.

1. A member of a Bantu people B2 formal

   A person belonging to the Bantu ethnic group primarily found in Botswana, Lesotho, and northern South Africa, who speak the Sotho languages.

   • The Sotho have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional music and dance.
   • Many Sotho live in the mountainous regions of Lesotho.
   • He is a Sotho from the Free State province in South Africa.

   🇪🇸Persona del pueblo sotho

   Sinónimos: basuto

2. A group of Bantu languages B2 formal

   Any of the closely related southern Bantu languages spoken by the Sotho people in Botswana, South Africa, and Lesotho.

   • Sesotho is one of the official languages of Lesotho.
   • She is learning to speak Sotho to communicate with her relatives.
   • The Sotho languages are mutually intelligible to a large extent.

   🇪🇸Grupo de lenguas bantúes sotho

• sotho plural form
• sothos' possessive plural form
• sotho's possessive singular form