Rra is a word used to address a male person in Setswana. For example; 'Hello rra.'
"Dumela" is hello in Setswana, the national language of Botswana. "Dumelang" is used when saying hello to more than one person.
In Setswana, "please" is translated as "tsamaiso".
Hello in Setswana is "Dumela"
Life in Setswana is "botlhale".
Rra Tselane's reply to Rra Keaja's proposal reveals that she values her independence and personal freedom. She declines the proposal by expressing her desire to pursue her own ambitions and dreams. This shows that she is confident in her own path and unwilling to sacrifice it for a relationship.
Visit this site with some useful everyday phrases and spoken examples: http://www.botswana-tourism.gov.bw/culture_and_his/language.html
setswana is the same as the other sotho group languages dumela
Botswana
what does it mean?
"Dumela" is a traditional greeting in Setswana, a Bantu language spoken in Southern Africa. To respond appropriately, you can say "Dumela" back, which means "hello" in Setswana. It is important to acknowledge and reciprocate the greeting to show respect and politeness in Setswana-speaking cultures.
Z. I. Matumo has written: 'Setswana English, English Setswana dictionary' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, English, Tswana language