South Africa

Hoki

Ihoki is a term used to refer to a shack.
Example

I need decoration ideas for ihoki yam.

Siya • 23 July 2024
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South Africa

Ntshebe

Intshebe is a Nguni term for beard.
Example

Intshebe yam iyakhula.

My beard is growing.

MXhosa • 15 May 2022
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South Africa
isiZulu

Thandiwe

A Zulu name for a girl that means loved one or loved.

Means loved.
Example

Ungothandiwe kakhulu .

Colani • 24 May 2021
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Nigeria

Nyash

Nyash is a slang term for big booty or big ass.
Example

"If you don't have nyash as a woman, you are just wasting your time"

Adeola • 09 May 2022
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Mali

Mali

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.

Travel Admin • 23 June 2025
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Other

Pumpum

Pussy
Example

Sharon have a fat pumpum

Barak Ahthah • 04 July 2023
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South Africa

Amazaza

Amazaza is a South African slang term for Sunglasses.
Example

Why are you wearing amazaza at night?

Skhokho • 02 July 2022
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South Africa
isiZulu

Dubane

Dubane is a slang term for the City of Durban. Used predominantly by the Zulu speaking population of KwaZulu Natal.
Example

Hamb' obuza ngami in Dubane they know.

Danny • 08 September 2021
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South Africa

shlama

meaning shit that comes out of your anus (ndunu)
Example

have uyishlama wena.(you are shit)

siyaphuma ishlama lapho.(is the shit coming out there)

anonymous • 25 April 2022
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Zambia

Kembo

It is a word mostly used by bemba people living in Zambia Copperbelt which means coward
Example

You're a kembo

PrøMise • 17 December 2023
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