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Translation of ancestor in Northern Sotho

ancestor

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nounPlural ancestors

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    modimo
    mogologolo
    ‘I am going home to slaughter a cow to sacrifice to my ancestors’ — Ke ya gae go hlaba kgomo gore ke phase badimo ba gešo
    ‘This is where my ancestors have been buried and I would also like to be buried with them’ — Mo ke mo bagologolo ba gešo ba boloketšwego gona, gomme le nna ke tla rata go bolokwa le bona