Gender Terminology Booklet

Sesotho sa Leboa Tshiven ḓ a

English

Definitions

Xitsonga

293 non-

Non-profit, voluntary citizens’ groups, principally independent from government, which are organised on a local, national, or international level to address issues in support of the public good. Avoidance of both an ambiguous generic masculine gender in the grammatical forms of nouns and discriminatory expressions which describe women and men in terms of their physical appearance, or the qualities and gender roles attributed to their sex. The profession or practice of providing care for the sick and infirm.

dihlongwa tša go se be tša mmušo

zwiimiswa zwi si zwa muvhuso

mihlangano yo ka yi nga ri ya mfumo

governmental organisations

294 non-sexist use of language

tšhomišopolelo yeo e sa šetšego bong

tshumiso ya luambotsha yavhudzhiasia kha mbeu

matirhiselo ya ririmi ya nkarimbewu

295 nursing

booki

vhuongivhunese vuongori

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