metle

Sesotho word (South African orthography): metle
Sesotho word (Lesotho orthography): metle

English translation: good; well; nice; beautiful (adjective)

Derivative(s)/Related word(s):
motle (class 1, 2, 3);
batle (class 1a and 2a);
metle (class 4);
letle (class 5);
matle (class 6);
setle (class 7);
ntle (class 8, 9 and 10);
botle (class 14);
hotle (class 15)
(Adjective - nice; well; good;)

Example of usage: Mese e metle. (Beautiful dresses.)
Similar words: hantle (good; well; nicely) (adverb)

Also see Sesotho Noun classes

--Sesotho.web.za 09:05, 21 June 2006 (UTC)