Jare
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An emphatic filler adding urgency or emphasis, like "please" or "just". From Yoruba.
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Come here jare!
I’m Xhosa, isidovela is a meal where rice is cooked with potatoes in the same pot. You mix it until it kinda looks like pap. You also have to add Spice for rice or Rajah to make it yellow.
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Today I am cooking isidovela.
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Masambe siye eMonti.
Let's go to East London.
Its more of a word of disbelief or a lie example when someone says something like"oh i'm sure she's a humble girl and doesn't do thing like other people her age" but you know that's not true it like you know something but instead you use the phase "welele" to like tell the other person that it's not true or it's a lie
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"Did you hear that she broke up with her boyfriend again" then someone says "welele" in disbelief
Regardless of all facts presented before me, I reiterate that my misinformed, obscure perspective is still valid whether you like it or not.
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Oksalayo Kaizer Chiefs is still the best team in the country.
Currency of Morocco (MAD) issued by Bank Al-Maghrib. 1 Dirham = 100 centimes.
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The dirham has been Morocco's currency since 1882.
A colloquial term to greet someone, synonymous with "hello",”hi”, “hey”.
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Eita my brother, dintshang?
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The current shilling was introduced in 1987 after economic reforms.
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