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.
Coloured, formerly Cape Coloured, a person of mixed European (“white”) and African (“black”) or Asian ancestry, as officially defined by the South African government from 1950 to 1991.
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Coloureds are mostly found in Cape Town but can be found all over South Africa.
Fiti is derived from the term "fit" and is used to describe something that is good, cool, or trendy.
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Unapendeza, hizo nguo ni fiti!
You look great, those clothes are cool!
A term Xhosa people use to refer to those small cellphones with no internet. Those phones you just use for calls and sms. They call it lepopotane in SePitori.
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Yho mntase I saw his tilili hidden in the spare wheel of his car. Caba he didn't want me to see that he uses it for his hoes.
Bafana Maths refers to the calculations Bafana Bafana usually does before qualifying for a major tournament. It usually entails “if team A wins, team B draws, and we win by so many goals, then we qualify”
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We need Nigeria to beat Benin and we beat Rwanda, then we’ll qualify for the World Cup. My Bafana Maths is on point now.
Currency of Seychelles (SCR) issued by the Central Bank of Seychelles.
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Features unique island wildlife like the coco de mer palm.
When You blow your MT4/MT5 account, the only sound you get to hear is "kho"
Example
Life ke "kho"
Meaning life can also be viewed as a huge loss when things aren't going well
To destroy, to leave in disorder or to mess up
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The how y’all now chakla this room, when I bop my eyes, that how it muh be clean.
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