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Go ya ka kabelo ya ga Mr T, ba lelapa la ga Mobeyane ba tla itse mo nakong e e sa fediseng pelo ka karo ya ngwana wa bona.
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"Mmma Ramotswe went to her cousin's house and sat on a stool in the lelapa, the small, carefully swept yard which forms the immediate curtilage of the traditional Botswana house."
- 'The Full Cupboard of Life', Alexander McCall Smith.
March 18, 2008