Words by Admin


Wei

An exclamation of surprise or to get attention.
Example

Wei! Look at this.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Saf

Now, at this moment; from "this time".
Example

I dey come saf saf.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Alternative spelling of Chale; friend or buddy.
Example

Charley, how body?

Admin • 26 July 2026
Fifty shillings.
Example

Nipe chwani ninunue soda.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Friends, folks, or people (plural).
Example

Wasee twende kubamba.

Admin • 26 July 2026
To lie or deceive.
Example

Usinidanganye, sema ukweli.

Admin • 26 July 2026

The rural home or countryside (upcountry).
Example

Sikukuu tunaenda ocha.

Admin • 26 July 2026
A bottle of liquor.
Example

Tulinunua mzinga ya whiskey.

Admin • 26 July 2026

City council askari (enforcement officers).
Example

Kanjo wamekamata wamachinga.

Admin • 26 July 2026
A traditional maize-and-beans dish; also a nickname for something basic.
Example

Nilikula githeri lunch.

Admin • 26 July 2026


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