ibhantinti is another term for a prisoner.
Example

He got arrested last year, libhantinti ngoku.

MXhosa • 22 July 2021
MKMVA is the abbreviation for uMkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association.
Example

MKMVA is protecting Jacob Zuma's house in Nkandla

Varsity Dude • 02 July 2021

This term is commonly used to refer to a very beautiful and attractive girl. This word originates from S'pitori, commonly known as Pretoria.
Example

Tjo ngwana ona na ke lepyatla.

Olebogeng • 21 July 2020
A South African Pedi tribe respectful greeting.
Example

Thobela(Greeting).

Tumelo Thobejane • 30 October 2022

It means "yes", but it is used as an extremely expressive form of the affirmative. It's often used as a double positive, saying "Yebo yes!".
Example

Man 1: Are you gonna watch the game tomorrow?

Man 2: Yebo yes!

Sinazo • 12 April 2021
Inteshe is a Xhosa term that refers to a huge belly, mostly seen in tenderpreneurs. It is the synonym of mkhaba.
Example

I've stopped eating meat because wow, inteshe.

MXhosa • 12 May 2021

Bobby is a slang term for β€œbig breast”or β€œbig boobs”
Example

as a woman if you don’t have bobby you supposed be a slave.

Alte gema • 22 September 2022
Offensive. Refers to a penis
Example

She just wants umthondo wami

uCrist • 03 July 2021

A North African country with a rich history, vast Sahara desert, and Mediterranean coastline. Known for its oil reserves and vibrant culture.
Example

I visited Algiers, the capital of Algeria, to explore its fascinating mix of French and Arab influences.

Travel Admin • 23 June 2025
Is a term used in South Africa to refer to a situation where two people who are not married are living together.
Example

Those ones will never get married. They've been doing vat n sit for more than 5 years.

Skhokho • 03 May 2022


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