This depends on the context. Jola can be someone's clan name if you are Xhosa.
It can also mean dating, see ukujola or mjolo.
It can also mean dating, see ukujola or mjolo.
Example
NdinguJola, Mphankomo...
Jola wena, you will see the consequenses.
Nindahlule is a general Xhosa phrase meaning I'm in disbelief .
Example
out of disappointment : "yho hayi nindahlule"
Another slang term for South Africa, mostly used in Social Media.
Example
Twitter post caption: It can only be South Ah
Can be shortened as just "wors" literally means "farmer’s sausage", this is a savory sausage that is often used for braai and then eaten as a variation of a hot dog or with pap.
Example
We are braaing boerewors and steak.
This is an incorrect spelling of mnqundu.
It's so annoying to see so many people misspelling this word 🤦🏽♂️
It's so annoying to see so many people misspelling this word 🤦🏽♂️
Example
No one:
Annoying person: I miss him but umngqund'wakhe.
Umdlezana is a Xhosa term for a mother of a new born baby.
Plural: Abadlezana
Plural: Abadlezana
Example
Unqabile because ngumdlezana kaloku.
Joy Of Missing Out. Feeling content with staying in and disconnected as a form of self-care.
Antonym: FOMO
Antonym: FOMO
Example
Ever since I stopped drinking, I moved from FOMO to JOMO.
BBL is short for Brazilian Butt Lift. This is what these influencers do to make their nyash big.
A lavish Nigerian party, especially Yoruba celebrations with music and food.
Example
We dey go owanbe this weekend.
Sudan's confluence city where the Blue and White Niles meet.
Example
Khartoum's National Museum displays ancient Nubian artifacts.
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