Lorato
The Setswana word for "love", built from the verb rata, "to love or like".
Meaning and origin
Lorato takes the Setswana verb rata, "to love", and turns it into an abstract noun with the class 11 prefix lo-, so the word itself simply means love.
How to pronounce Lorato
| English (US) | loh-RAH-toh /lɔˈrɑːtɔ/ |
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