"motshelo" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "metshelo",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "metshelo"
      },
      "expansion": "motshelo (plural metshelo)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Botswanan English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Botswana Notes and Records, volume 34, page 93:",
          "text": "Also include are different forms of motshelo (pooling and mutual support), mahodisano (draw-wages clubs), and stokvels (fund-raising through food and drink sales).",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Kutlwano, page 15:",
          "text": "Men naturally are people who do not have many events to celebrate in a year as compared to their female counterparts who have kitchen top ups, baby showers, metshelo (fund-raising clubs), among others.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 January 26, Kgosietsile Ngakaagae, “Of Khama’s gifts and sex dolls”, in Mmegi Online:",
          "text": "If same were voluntary, why don’t they just open a motshelo account, tell the poor cops and soldiers the account number and we see what they get at the end of it all.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A communal fund to which each member contributes an agreed-upon amount, which is then given periodically to a rotating member of the group."
      ],
      "id": "en-motshelo-en-noun-U29E6j1E",
      "links": [
        [
          "fund",
          "fund"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Botswana) A communal fund to which each member contributes an agreed-upon amount, which is then given periodically to a rotating member of the group."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Botswana"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "motshelo"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "metshelo",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "metshelo"
      },
      "expansion": "motshelo (plural metshelo)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Botswanan English",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Botswana Notes and Records, volume 34, page 93:",
          "text": "Also include are different forms of motshelo (pooling and mutual support), mahodisano (draw-wages clubs), and stokvels (fund-raising through food and drink sales).",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Kutlwano, page 15:",
          "text": "Men naturally are people who do not have many events to celebrate in a year as compared to their female counterparts who have kitchen top ups, baby showers, metshelo (fund-raising clubs), among others.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 January 26, Kgosietsile Ngakaagae, “Of Khama’s gifts and sex dolls”, in Mmegi Online:",
          "text": "If same were voluntary, why don’t they just open a motshelo account, tell the poor cops and soldiers the account number and we see what they get at the end of it all.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A communal fund to which each member contributes an agreed-upon amount, which is then given periodically to a rotating member of the group."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fund",
          "fund"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Botswana) A communal fund to which each member contributes an agreed-upon amount, which is then given periodically to a rotating member of the group."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Botswana"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "motshelo"
}