How to form simple sentences in Setswana

How to form simple sentences in Setswana

You want to learn how to form simple sentences in Setswana? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Setswana lessons complete with useful examples. The house is big, the book is old... we make forming simple Setswana sentences easy.

Setswana personal pronouns : I

A personal pronoun is what we call the English words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'we' and 'they'. Just like English, Setswana has a set of personal pronouns. The English word 'I' is a pronoun in the first person singular. The Setswana word for 'I' is 'nna'.

Examples

fela nna
just me
le nna
me too
le nna ?
and me ?
nna
I
e seng nna
not me
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About Setswana

About Setswana

The language is also known as Tswana. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Setswana would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Setswana

Learn to get by in Setswana with these useful words and phrases. We'll begin by learning some basic Setswana phrases which you can use for everyday communication.

Ke a go rata.
I love you.
Ke go gopotse.
I miss you.
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Learn Setswana the easy, fun and fast way. Whether you're a complete beginner or you already know a few phrases in Setswana, you'll be amazed at just how quickly you learn!

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You can learn Setswana in just 9 easy steps.

If you want to go from beginner to fluent in Setswana in a reasonable amount of time, you'll need a proven study method and daily dedication. Our nine-step Setswana learning guide will show you how to teach yourself Setswana in a structured,effective way. The steps below will take you through the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Setswana.

Step 10 : Simple sentences in Setswana

You've already learned so much in steps 1 to 9 and we'd like to help you learn even more with this bonus step. Learn the phrases Se ké buka, Se ké setilo and Se ké lebati (This is a book, This is a chair, This is a door). Then learn the phrases Lebati le letona and Lebati le lennye (The door is big, The door is small). And then learn the phrases Mabati a matona and Mabati a mannye (The doors are big, The doors are small). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about simple Setswana sentences including useful examples. Take everything you have learned so far and then teach yourself just a few new words each week. In this way, you'll soon be able to say 100's, if not 1000's of short phrases in Setswana. Give it a try yourself!

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On the Road! Setswana

Make the most of your trip to work by learning Setswana words and phrases on the way. With this audio CD, you'll learn 1000's of Setswana words & phrases in a very short time. The voice is in both Setswana and English. Just listen, absorb and enjoy! We are one of the few companies in the world offering a learn Setswana audio cd. If you have a CD player at home or in your car, this is the Setswana course for you.

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