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Lekgotla

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition
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Lekgotla (Court case)

"Go na le lekgotla (There's a court case)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Lekhotla 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Seboka sa banna / Men's court (Men's gathering / Court)

"Taba e isoa lekhotla! (The matter goes to court!)"
Kgotla 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Lekgotla / Sebaka sa linyeoe (Court / Case place)

"Re kopana kgotla! (We meet at the court!)"

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