South Africa

Mngqundu

This is an incorrect spelling of mnqundu.

It's so annoying to see so many people misspelling this word 🤦🏽‍♂️
Example

No one:

Annoying person: I miss him but umngqund'wakhe.

MXhosa • 12 May 2021
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Ghana

Gyae

Stop it; leave it. Twi.
Example

Gyae that nonsense.

Admin • 26 July 2026
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Worldwide

Punani

Another word for a vagina.
Example

I need to get some punani

DRex • 24 July 2021
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South Africa

Mpama

Impama is a Nguni term for slap.
Example

Ndizakufaka impama

I will slap you

MXhosa • 06 January 2022
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South Africa

Msunu

Is a Zulu and Xhosa swear word that loosely translates to male or female genitalia or cunt.
Example

Msunu kanyoko to whoever is disrespecting me.

Varsity Dude • 10 May 2021
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South Africa
isiXhosa

Somagwaza

A rather mysterious, if not mythical, forefather who invented circumcision as a means of passage into manhood for amaXhosa.
Example

Sibulela uSomagwaza.



We thank Somagwaza.

MXhosa • 24 April 2024
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Tanzania

Arusha

Safari gateway city near Serengeti and Kilimanjaro with diplomatic significance.
Example

Arusha hosts the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.

Travel Admin • 23 June 2025
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South Africa

Afrikaaps

Afrikaaps is a slang version of Afrikaans, spoken in Cape Town.
Example

I proudly speak Afrikaaps.

LinguistZA • 03 November 2022
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South Africa
Nguni

Nyisa

Show you flames or to literally make you shit yourself.
Example

Mjolo will nyisa you.

DRex • 06 April 2021
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South Africa

Mambisa

Mambisa is an informal name used to refer to Tembisa township.
Example

I was born and bred in Mambisa.

Maps • 13 June 2024
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