Muli bwanji?

How are you?


Muli bwanji kumeneko,How are you there?



Sgela

The word referring any form of educational institution, from pre-school all the way to University.


Did you go to Sgela? Did you go to School?



Skyf

Skyf is the moment you pass the cigarette from the owner to the parasite.


Please skyf nkawza



Yt pipo

Yt pipo is a popular term on social media that refers to "White People"


I'm not surprised, akere it's Yt pipo.



Jiki jiki

Jiki jiki means all of a sudden or suddenly.


When we were growing you were dark, jiki jiki you are a yellow bone.



Moer

To beat someone to a pulp.

Can also be a swear word in Afrikaans


I will moer you.

Come here, jou moer.



Bathong

Word used to express disbelief, surprise, dissatisfaction.


Bathong, that's so crazy.



Chow

A South African slang term for food / to eat.


1. Food - They serve nice chow there.
2. Eat - Let's go chow before the dining hall closes.



Mamazala

Mamazala is a term used to refer to mother-in-law.


I'm so happy with my mamazala, unlike many people.



Nkawza

Kasi term for cigarette.


Buy me some nkawza.
skyf nkawza da.




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