Example
I don't like squats cause I don' t wanna be a mapakisha.
Nongendi is a Xhosa word/name for a nun. It directly translates to βone who cannot get marriedβ.
Example
Usisi wam nguNongendi.
My sister is a nun.
Unomokhwe is a Xhosa term for a hoe or whore.
Example
I hope la nomokhwe can rest in agony.
O.R. Tambo International Airport (IATA: JNB) is Africa's busiest airport and the primary aviation gateway to Southern Africa. It is located in Kempton Park near Johannesburg, South Africa, and it handles over 21 million passengers annually.
Example
I am catching my flight at O.R. Tambo International Airport.
women crush Wednesday is a day dedicated to all the important women in our lives. it's is celebrated every Wednesday with the hastag #WomenCrushWednessday
Example
happy women crush Wednesday to all the womenβ€οΈ
A baSotho/Tswana term for Balls (As in testicles, not a soccer ball).
Example
O boa marete saan
A Xhosa term that means for nothing. Free; obtained without payment or difficulty.
Example
Buy 1 drink and get the second one simahla.
A sarcastic phrase used to describe a black person who thinks he is smart but whose actions perpetuate the oppression black people. Sometimes black thieving leaders and their supporters use it to try to embarrass black opponents.
Example
Example 1
Guy 1: What happened to that radical student leader, Tshepo?
Guy 2: He became a kleva black after getting a nice job in government.
Example 2
Thieving leader: We can't take this country forward because clever blacks are blocking our efforts.
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