Ikaka is a term that means shit
Uthetha ikaka kwedini You are talking shit young boy
Impandla is a Nguni term for bald hair (when men lose their hair).
He's always wearing a cap because unempandla.
I'm not with it
You want me to sacrifice my time for something that won't work out? Andizi shame
Izinyanya is a Xhosa term for ancestors.
Ndiyabulela kuni zinyanya.
Danko is the same as Afrikaans word dankie which symbolises acceptance and appreciation, it basically means thank you.
The South African government said Danko to everyone who got vaccinated.
A liberator, Someone who gives freedom
Uthixo nguMkhululi wethu
A Xhosa word for dating
Umjolo uzokulimaza mntase
Hierso is a South African slang term that means "Here", "Right here". It is taken from the Afrikaans language.
"I'll be hierso goseng, wa nkolota" - Khuli Chana in No More Hunger
Dubane is a slang term for the City of Durban. Used predominantly by the Zulu speaking population of KwaZulu Natal.
Hamb' obuza ngami in Dubane they know.
When you are finally in a serious relationship.
Thungisani guys
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