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Matric

The last year of high school (grade 12).

I can't wait to do my matric.

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Nyash

Nyash simply means backside, booty, not just big one

Jane has big nyash and Mary has small nyash

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Senegal

A stable West African country with French influence, peanut production, and vibrant music scene.

Dakar, Senegal's capital, is the westernmost city on the African mainland.

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Liberia

A West African country founded by freed American slaves, with rubber plantations and recovery from civil war.

Monrovia, Liberia's capital, is named after U.S. President James Monroe.

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Qlyv

Qlyv is a shortened version of "Ndiyaqala uyiva", a Xhosa term that means "it is my first time hearing about it".

Girl 1: I hear you are dating Thabo.
Girl 2: Qlyv

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Hierso

Hierso is a South African slang term that means "Here", "Right here". It is taken from the Afrikaans language.

"I'll be hierso goseng, wa nkolota" - Khuli Chana in No More Hunger

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HMU

Is an acronym mostly used in social media for hit me up (get in touch with me).

If you are looking to buy tickets, hmu.

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Mombasa

Historic coastal city with Swahili culture and East Africa's largest port.

Mombasa's Old Town features ornate Arab-style doors and architecture.

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Port Harcourt

Oil industry capital in the Niger Delta with growing tech startups.

Port Harcourt hosts Africa's first WikiTown digital community project.

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Krwala

Ikrwala is a Xhosa term for a fresh out of initiation school man. You will see them with their formal clothes and the red thing on their face.

I can't wait to see my younger brother as ikrwala.

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