kolobe

Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀dʊ̀bè.

Noun

kolobe

  1. pig

Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀dʊ̀bè.

Noun

kolobe class 9/10 (plural dikolobe)

  1. warthog

Tswana

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ngʊ̀dʊ̀bè.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊˈlʊ.bɛ/

Noun

kolobe class 9/1a (plural dikolobe or bokolobe)

  1. pig

References

  • Matumo, Z. I. (1993), “kolobe”, in Setswana English Setswana dictionary, 4th edition, Gaborone: Macmillan Botswana and Botswana Book Centre, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 174