Example
"Utlwella Aka Thellwa, Nyamao" - 25k, Culture Vulture
An East African country known for recovery from genocide, clean cities, and mountain gorillas.
Example
Rwanda's capital Kigali is celebrated for its cleanliness and order.
Thobela will be "Be obedient" in IsiXhosa
Example
Thobela abase magunyeni
Be obedient to authorities
Pronunciation
by Thobela Memani
Example
Don’t tell me about that haganapayi, azithi dadobawo pha.
A racist slur used to refer to black people in South Africa. It is shortened from Kaffir.
Example
It is a crime to use the K-word in South Africa.
Is a South African slang term for prison or jail.
Example
Idanyane can cause you to do things you never thought you'd do.
Mandoza was a Kwaito legend who gave us a lot of hit songs like Nkalakatha, Tornado, etc.
May he continue to rest 🙏🏾
May he continue to rest 🙏🏾
Example
I really miss Mandoza right now.
Another word for sex. It is called tlof tlof because of the sounds during sex.
Example
He started crying during tlof tlof.
Fanagalo or Fanakalo is an informal language mainly spoken in mines across South Africa. It is composed of frequently corrupted elements of the Nguni languages, English and Afrikaans.
Example
I knew they were Zama zamas because I heard them speaking Fanagalo.
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