"morao" meaning in Sotho

See morao in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From mo- + -rao. Ultimately from Proto-Bantu *ìtákò. Etymology templates: {{affix|st|mo-|lerao|alt2=-rao}} mo- + -rao, {{inh|st|bnt-pro|*ìtákò}} Proto-Bantu *ìtákò Head templates: {{head|st|noun|uncountable||f1request=|g=c18|g2=|head=|sort=}} morao class 18 (uncountable), {{st-noun|18|-}} morao class 18 (uncountable)
  1. behind Tags: class-18, uncountable
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