Saluka is a Xhosa term that refers to the person you went to initiation school with.
Example
Good to see you, saluka. I last saw you after initiation school.
An expression of extreme surprise. Used with a question mark.
Equivalent to "what the fuck?"
Derived from the praise "and then..."
Equivalent to "what the fuck?"
Derived from the praise "and then..."
Example
Ah, enden? What happened here?
The looting continues.
This is a term that was first used in the 2020 covid-19 lootings that were happening in South Africa.
This is a term that was first used in the 2020 covid-19 lootings that were happening in South Africa.
Example
Covidpreneur 1: Which car are you buying with that Covid-19 money that's supposed to help your community?
Covidpreneur 2: Getting myself a G Class.
Covidpreneur 1: A loota continua
In Xhosa culture, umgidi is the ceremony that's done to celebrate a boy or boys (mkhwetha) coming back from the mountain (initiation school).
Example
I can't wait to attend umgidi ka Boy
Example
I'm coming from Rankuwa.
To joke, tease, or mess around, often at someone's expense.
Example
Dem dey cruise you, no vex.
Isimbi is the steel
Example
Baberegisa isimbi Ekhaya
They used a steel at Home
Pronunciation
by Anti Devil
South African rapper and businessman, regarded as one of the best rappers in the African continent.
Example
Cassper Nyovest ke star!
Nigeria's purpose-built capital with striking modern architecture.
Example
Abuja's Aso Rock is the symbolic center of Nigerian politics.
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