This is a name given to Nigerians after they tried stealing amapiano from South Africans.
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Amapiano colonisers are all over Sunnyside and Hillbrow.
Nyoviolas is a playful variation or nickname referencing South African rapper Cassper Nyovest, often styled as "Don Nyoviolas".
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Ola Nyoviolas, I am your biggest fan.
Despite the recent false trends to redefine this prestigious Surname. The Mabena name comes from a long history, stemming from the early Zulu tribe. The people are know as gentle, smart and hardworking. Which comes from their long history where they fought hard to gain independence in a war torn era. They are generally based in the Southern part of Africa. However a significant portion can be found in Europe and North America. To try and define the name Mabena is false as it refers to a group of people as many surnames do. Instead a recognition of the prestige and long history of the name is what matters most. After all, the Mabena name is a noun and can or should not be used as an adjective or verb.
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The leader of the community was John Mabena.
Popularised by rapper Cassper Nyovest, Hosh karamaima means an exceptionally beautiful and distinguished woman characterised by a harmonious blend of striking physical features and admirable qualities.
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Have you seen my wife? Hosh Karamaima!
A nyatsi is a woman who is dating a married man. Sort of the same as a side chick.
The name South Africans gave Queen Elizabeth when she died 😅
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Hitler is reportedly having a nice time with Lizbet in hell.
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