Hypernym

noun

a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent

Pertainym (pertains to noun)

adjective

of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages

Sotho 2

noundomain: communication

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

any of the mutually intelligible southern Bantu languages of the Sotho in Botswana and South Africa and Lesotho

Derivationally related form

adjective

of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages

Hyponym

noun

the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official language of Lesotho

noun

the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Tswana in Botswana

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