different between thebe vs tsebe

English

Etymology

From Tswana.

Pronunciation

Noun

thebe (plural thebe or thebes)

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Botswanan pula.

Anagrams

• Bethe, beeth, bethe

Sotho

Noun

thebe 9 or 10 (plural dithebe)

1. shield

Tswana

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??.b?/

Noun

thêbê 9 (plural dithebe)

1. shield
2. thebe

English

Pronunciation

Noun

tsebe

1. (archaic) The springbok.
   • c. 1856, Charles Knight, Natural History

     […] the Tsebe, or Spring-Boc, Prong-Boc, or Showy Goat, is perhaps the most graceful in its proportions, and beautifully varied in its colours, of all the antelope tribe.

Anagrams

• Beets, Beste, beest, beets, beset

Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njèbé, a variant of Proto-Bantu *ndèbé, derived from Proto-Bantu *-dèba (“be slack, be hanging”).

Noun

tsebe

1. ear

Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njèbé, a variant of Proto-Bantu *ndèbé, derived from Proto-Bantu *-dèba (“be slack, be hanging”).

Noun

tsebe 9 or 10 (plural ditsebe)

1. ear

Tswana

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njèbé, a variant of Proto-Bantu *ndèbé, derived from Proto-Bantu *-dèba (“be slack, be hanging”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ts?.b?/

Noun

tsêbê (plural ditsebe)

1. ear