POISSED
NEW
Ability to act calm or confident.
Example
This football team is poised to win the match.
Pronunciation
by JABUMGWENA
Fokol
NEW
Not at all or nothing at all.
Example
Did you get anything from your parents?
No, fokol my sister
Hyena
NEW
hyena A hyena is a medium-to-large carnivorous mammal belonging to the family Hyaenidae.
Example
I saw a hyena.
Pronunciation
by Anna
Something that is enjoyable, pleasant, excellent or very good.
Example
We had a lekker time at the braai.
Pronunciation
by Ronald
The belief in our shared humanity, kindness, compassion and the idea that we become better through caring for and supporting one another.
Example
Her willingness to help a stranger showed true ubuntu
Pronunciation
by Faith
Dlala is a South African term that means to play.
Example
Sidlala i diski.
We are playing football.
A popular South African expression used to show shock, surprise or excitement.
Example
Yho, I can’t believe he left her.
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