An exclamation used to congratulate someone, honour or praise someone or something, or to express joy or celebration; β€˜Bravo!’, β€˜Hooray!’.
Example

Halala, siyakubongela sisi.

MzansiEdits • 28 April 2025
Amabhokobhoko is the name used to refer to the South African men's rugby team (Springboks).
Example

I won't be available this weekend, I will be watching Amabhokobhoko.

Stanley • 19 November 2024

Without hope
Example

The situation was looking bleak for him.

JABUMGWENA • 19 September 2026
Igali is a term used in parts of the Eastern Cape to refer to a shack.
Example

Igali lam liyavuza.

DRex • 01 March 2025

Fatcake filled with chicken livers, mince or vegetables
Example

Andiwuthandi lona umdundu.

Peekay • 08 October 2022
A snake in human form,could also be define as devil herself.
Example

Umuntu wesifaza utsandza imali.

samkelo • 14 July 2024

Ihoki is a term used to refer to a shack.
Example

I need decoration ideas for ihoki yam.

Siya • 23 July 2024
Inja is a Nguni term for a dog.
Example

Lo mjita yinja.
This guy is a dog.

LinguistZA • 26 June 2024

Agang is a Tswana verb that means build
Example

In Tswana
- Agang ntlo.

In English
- Build a house.

Agang Definitions • 08 June 2021
Inyhori is a Xhosa slang term that’s used to refer to someone with one eye.
Example

They stabbed him in the eye, now yinyhori.

Pronunciation
by MXhosa
MXhosa • 16 August 2025


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