Zulu is the most widely spoken home language in South Africa (about 24% of the population), and it is understood by over 50% of South African population.
Example

Zulu guys will hurt you big time.

Sinazo 13 April 2021
The best soccer player South Africa has ever produced.
Example

Teko Modise played for Orlando Pirates.

DRex 01 September 2022

Female genital parts



Vageen
Example

It's valentines, oto ka kwata otebe ano?

Toptop 14 February 2022
To leave or go; to move.
Example

Twende, tuko rieng.

Admin 26 July 2026

I'm not with it
Example

You want me to sacrifice my time for something that won't work out? Andizi shame

Manana 09 October 2021
To talk, chat, or tell a story; sometimes to lie.
Example

Stop to yarn dust, talk true.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026

Pap

Limpopo people's favourite food, made from maize meal.
Example

We need more pap for the braai.

Sinazo 11 April 2021
University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. Students who go here think they breathe flavoured air and will make sure you know it.
Example

No one:

Wits student: Wits is better than UCT but this is a conversation y'all are not ready for.

Varsity Dude 21 April 2021

IsiXhosa is a Nguni language that is spoken in South Africa and some parts of Zimbabwe. It is the language with the clicks.
Example

Ndithetha isiXhosa ekhaya.

I speak Xhosa at home.

MXhosa 12 October 2022
Currency of Uganda (UGX) issued by the Bank of Uganda. 1 Shilling = 100 cents.
Example

The current shilling was introduced in 1987 after economic reforms.

Travel Admin 21 July 2025


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