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Kgotla

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

Any of several types of public meeting in a Botswana village, especially one involving a gathering of tribal elders..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Any of several types of public meeting in a Botswana village, especially one involving a gathering of tribal elders.
  2. The place where such a meeting is held.

Example Sentences

Speaking at the Mochudi main kgotla after the graduation of at least 1 281 initiates, Kgafela said though there were few challenges, the exercise had been successful.

Synonyms for kgotla

Antonyms for kgotla

Related Words

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What does kgotla mean?

Kgotla means Any of several types of public meeting in a Botswana village, especially one involving a gathering of tribal elders..

What is a synonym for kgotla?

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What is the opposite of kgotla?

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How do you use kgotla in a sentence?

Speaking at the Mochudi main kgotla after the graduation of at least 1 281 initiates, Kgafela said though there were few challenges, the exercise had been successful.

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