Edenvale is a small city on the East Rand in Gauteng, South Africa. It lies about halfway between the O.R. Tambo International Airport and the Johannesburg city centre.
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I grew up in Edenvale
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I had to give them my phone, one of them ebephethe intshiza.
Orlando Pirates AKA Bhakaniya is a South African soccer club that plays in the top-tier system of Football in South Africa known as Premier Soccer League.
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Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs are the biggest rivals in the continent of Africa.
Isishumane or sishimane is a South African term used to refer to a single person who is not single by choice. It is mostly used in a mocking manner.
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Aisuka, that one sisishumane esikhulu.
General term used by people in politics (comrades) and Tenderpreneurs to refer to each other.
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No one:
Comrade: Why are you being emotional, chief? Politics are not for the weak.
Umkhonto is a Nguni term or word for a spear (the weapon).
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Ndicela undinike umkhonto wam.
Can you please give me my spear.
It is an intelligent person. E.g lenebari Victor is a brain box
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Lenebari Victor is a brain box
Pronounced (ggggaaah); this is a Xhosa term for ‘ew’. It has many uses, for instance when something disgusts you or when someone says you and someone would look good together then you say ‘rha’.
Synonym; sies
Synonym; sies
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*sees something very disgusting*
Me: Rha
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