"Setswana" meaning in All languages combined

See Setswana on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /sɛtˈswɑːnə/ [UK], /sɛtˈswɑnə/ [US] Audio: en-uk-setswana.ogg [UK], LL-Q1860_(eng)-Typheuss-Setswana.wav [Australia], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Setswana.wav [US]
enPR: sĕt-swäʹnə [US] Rhymes: -ɑːnə Etymology: Borrowed from Tswana Setswana. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|tn:Setswana|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Tswana", "term" : "Setswana", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "tn" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Setswana", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Setswana"> Borrowed from Tswana Setswana. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Setswana
  1. A language spoken widely in Southern Africa, mainly in Botswana and South Africa in the Northern Cape, the central and western Free State and in the North West province, and also, to a lesser extent, in Namibia, also known as Tswana. Synonyms: Tswana Related terms: Sekgalagadi, Shilozi, tsn ⁠

Proper name [Tswana]

IPA: /sɪˈtswa.na/
Head templates: {{head|tn|proper noun}} Setswana
  1. Tswana (language); Setswana
    Sense id: en-Setswana-tn-name-eR4vJB7s Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tswana entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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