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Letsema

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 3 definitions
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Letsema definition 1

Letsema (Community work)

"Re ya letsemeng (We're going to community work)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Letsema definition 2

Mosebetsi oa kopano / Community work (Group work)

"Letsema la rona le mantsiboea! (Our community work is in the evening!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Letsema definition 3

Mosebetsi oa kopano / Tshimo ea sechaba (Group work / Community field)

"Letsema le mantsiboea! (Community work is in the evening!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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3 community definitions
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Letsema 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Mosebetsi oa kopano / Community work (Group work)

"Letsema la rona le mantsiboea! (Our community work is in the evening!)"
Tetema 🇰🇪 Kenya

Kutetemeka / densi (To shake / dance)

"Tetema kama umeshikwa na umeme (Shake like you've been electrocuted)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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Letsema 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Mosebetsi oa kopano / Community work (Group work)

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