English Dictionary

mophato

noun

(Botswana, South Africa) In Tswana culture, people in the same age group considered as a "regiment". / A lodge used for rituals in parts of Africa.

I attended a mophato in Botswana.

意味（1）

(Botswana, South Africa) In Tswana culture, people in the same age group considered as a "regiment".

意味（2）

A lodge used for rituals in parts of Africa.

During the initiation process for boys (lebollo), they leave home for three to eight months and reside at the mophato (which is constructed in a secluded spot for the purpose of housing the initiates during this process), […]