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This is a swear word you use when people make fun of your disability, accident, family and kids... and people ask you to apologise for asking a simple question.

I will not apologize for speaking the truth. Ningaya!!!

by Chief , 07 August 2020

Country: South Africa

Nzame

A phrase used by someone who isn't in the mood for anything

Akere you can see that I'm not in the mood? Nzame fela ke tlo bontsha Mmao

by Colani , 16 May 2021

Country: South Africa

Inyanga

Inyanga is mostly a traditional herbalist and does not usually perform rituals that are common to those that a Sangoma performs.

I went to see Inyanga when I was not feeling well.

by Mr Trends , 09 June 2021

Country: South Africa

Bathu

Bathu is a kasi slang term for shoes.

Ola boy, we see your new bathu iyababa.

by Skhokho , 24 May 2021

Country: South Africa

Mavuso

The money given to a woman after spending the night with her.

She left with a random guy yesterday guy and got mavuso in the morning.

by Skhokho , 11 May 2023

Country: South Africa

Lepopotane

A term in Sepitori that refers to those small cellphones with no internet. Those phones you just use for calls and sms. Xhosa people call it tilili

I use my lepopotane for my side chicks, and I make sure I hide it inside the spare wheel so that my main chick doesn't see it.

by Mr Trends , 21 July 2020

Country: Nigeria

SAPA

A term used to describe extreme poverty

SAPA don hold my guy

by Annie , 28 February 2022

Country: South Africa

Ramabillion

This refers to President Cryil Ramaphosa. He was given this nickname after he announced R500 billion Covid-19 relief fund. He was throwing billions like he was throwing boxing punches.

Don't worry, President Ramabillion has promised us a R350 covid grant.

by DRex , 23 July 2020