Fiti is derived from the term "fit" and is used to describe something that is good, cool, or trendy.
Example

Unapendeza, hizo nguo ni fiti!

You look great, those clothes are cool!

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It's a boneless, spongy and soft structure at the back of a woman,consisting of eastern and western hemispheres that make men go crazy.
Example

Siiet! That woman has some fine soft Nyash.

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Mambo is a versatile Swahili word that can be used in various contexts. It’s a casual greeting among friends, akin to saying “What’s up?".
Example

Friend 1: Mambo (What's up)

Friend 2: Poa (Cool)

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also DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda
Swahili, also known as Kiswahili, is a major African language, a cultural group, and a widely used trade tongue spoken by over 150 million people mostly in East Africa
Example

She is learning to speak Swahili before her trip to Tanzania.

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The rural home or countryside (upcountry).
Example

Sikukuu tunaenda ocha.

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Aje

How; used in greetings like "uko aje?" (how are you?).
Example

Uko aje leo?

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To lie or deceive.
Example

Usinidanganye, sema ukweli.

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To be in good spirits or ready; also to show off.
Example

Niko form leo.

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Friends, folks, or people (plural).
Example

Wasee twende kubamba.

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To leave or go; to move.
Example

Twende, tuko rieng.

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