"letsha" meaning in Sotho

See letsha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 6 [canonical, class-5, class-6], matsha [plural]
Etymology: From a Khoe language. Compare Khwe càá (“water”). Etymology templates: {{der|st|khi-kho}} Khoe, {{cog|xuu|càá||water}} Khwe càá (“water”) Head templates: {{head|st|noun|plural|matsha|f1request=|g=c5|g2=c6|head=|sort=letsha}} letsha class 5/6 (plural matsha), {{st-noun|5|6|matsha}} letsha class 5/6 (plural matsha)
  1. lake Tags: class-5, class-6

Download JSON data for letsha meaning in Sotho (1.4kB)

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