Durban is a beautiful coastal city in the eastern parts of KZN province, South Africa.
Example
I love the weather in Durban, man.
Is a Xhosa term used when you don't know the name of something or the term for something. Can also be used when you don't know someone's name.
Example
1. I had that Mc nton nton burger from Mc Donald's.
2. Mr. Nton nton from school called again.
Ibobosi is a term used in Gqeberha that means a shack.
Example
I'm going back to ibobosi lam very soon.
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Ey wena uyathanda uku jiva.
You like dancing
A hype man is the guy or girl whom is essentially the MC at a club. They usually have the mic and hype the crowd up.
Example
That hype man from yesterday was good 🔥
Is A South African slang term for food or eating.
Example
The only thing I want now yi gawula.
Short for mntasekhaya. A Xhosa term of endearment for family i.e siblings, cousins or even a dear friend.
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- Yho mntase, you should have seen the way he looked at me.
- Never let men play you, mntase. Banyise bonke.
Amapanyaza is the name given to the Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens who were deployed by the Premier, Panyaza Lesufi.
Example
Amapanyaza are doing a great job in fighting crime in Gauteng.
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