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Setswana Funny Quotes

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Setswana quotes about a bit of humour and a smile, each with an English translation — ready to share.

Mpa e tletseng e bua puo e e monate.

English: A full stomach speaks a sweet language.

Yo o sa rateng go apaya o rata go ja pele.

English: The one who does not like cooking likes to eat first.

Letsogo le le sa direng le batla nama gotlhe fela.

English: The hand that does no work still wants meat all the same.

Borokgo bo bo tletseng ga bo itse go tabogela seqomane.

English: Trousers that are too full cannot run for the taxi.

Le ntja e a itse fa nama e gadikwa.

English: Even the dog knows when meat is being fried.

Yo o robalang thata o lora a fula.

English: One who sleeps too much dreams of grazing.

Molomo o o sa kgaotseng o jewa ke mantle.

English: A mouth that never stops eventually gets caught by its own words.