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Diski

Kasi term that refers to soccer/football.

Everyone in my neighbourhood loves diski.

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Gongo

Gongo is a derogatory term used to refer to coloureds.

I am now dating igongo.

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Khayelitsha

Khayelitsha is a township in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, on the Cape Flats. The name is Xhosa for New Home. It is reputed to be one of the largest and fastest-growing townships in South Africa.

I was born and bred in Khayelitsha.

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Ikhankatha

A Xhosa name for a traditional nurse that takes care of an initiate (umkhwetha) during initiation (circumcision).

Ikhankatha plays a major role during initiation.

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2 Bob

2 bob refers to the 20 cent coin

Uncle: My boy, go buy me some bread at the shop, I will give you 2 bob when you come back.

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Msotra

Msotra is the slang term for Soweto township.

Ngise Msotra and I'm chillin' with the thugs

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Ingwa

Chalk

How many chalks do you have?
Ufise Ingwa zingahe?

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Bemba

Bemba refers to both an ethnic group and a language primarily found in Zambia. It is a Bantu language spoken by millions of people, making it one of the most widely spoken indigenous languages in Zambia.

I need to relearn Bemba.

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Mkhwetha

Umkhwetha (plural: abakhwetha) is an initiate (a boy going through the circumcisions/initiation period) in Xhosa.

Umkhwetha has to eat food without salt for the first few days

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Deeshcloth

eczema, a rash, skin condition

You have deeshcloth on hi hand; She have deeshcloth all over her body

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