Amabutho are Zulu regiments (military units / warriors). During wars, amabutho used to be the first line of defence to protect the land, women and children from invaders.
Singular: Ibutho
Singular: Ibutho
Example
The Zulu King was protected by Amabutho.
Example
I had to give them my phone, one of them ebephethe intshiza.
One thing that makes men go crazy
Example
Ndizthandela nje impundu
iDyan ayinophila uba ayityi mpundu
A landlocked West African country with a rich history including Timbuktu, facing security challenges.
Example
Mali was home to the medieval Mali Empire, one of Africa's most powerful states.
Is a kasi term for a kiss.
Example
You can't even get a lamza from a random chick in the club anymore because of this covid.
The term for a student at Rhodes University, South Africa.
Rhodes is notorious for its heavy-drinking scene. Thus, being a Rhodent is also synonymous with drinking heavily.
Rhodes is notorious for its heavy-drinking scene. Thus, being a Rhodent is also synonymous with drinking heavily.
Example
Rhodents were overdrinking everyone at that party last night.
Word used to express disbelief, surprise, dissatisfaction.
Example
Bathong, that's so crazy.
Nyash, also known as ass is used to describe different categories of ladies depending on their origin. Ladies from Banda, Gulu, and Karamoja have no nyash. They are time wasters.
Example
The word nyash is used to describe big ass, or booty.
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