Category: Languages


South Africa
Afrikaans

Kaaps

Kaaps or Afrikaaps is an Afrikaans dialect that is mainly spoken in the Cape Flats in Cape Town.
Example

I thought I knew Afrikaans until I went to the Cape Flats and heard what they call Kaaps/Afrikaaps.

LinguistZA • 03 November 2022
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South Africa

Mjondolo

A figurative term used by South African students when they plan to create a WhatsApp group and share test questions.
Example

Ukhona umjondolo osuvuliwe bahlali? Phela ziyakhala k'sasa

José Sidney • 01 November 2022
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South Africa

Pedi

Pedi is a South African language spoken by a group of people known as the Marota/Bapedi.
Example

I am a proud Pedi.

Tumelo Thobejane • 01 November 2022
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South Africa
isiXhosa

Xhosa

IsiXhosa is a Nguni language that is spoken in South Africa and some parts of Zimbabwe. It is the language with the clicks.
Example

Ndithetha isiXhosa ekhaya.

I speak Xhosa at home.

MXhosa • 12 October 2022
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South Africa

Slatsa

1. Refers to a stupid/childish person.
Example

"ejoh wena o slatsa!"

"bro you're stupid"

Tebogo • 01 October 2022
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Nigeria

Ozighi

Ozighi means problem
Example

Everything have turn out to be ozighi

French Ovotu Abraham • 26 August 2022
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Nigeria

Capping

Capping means Talking or explaining
Example

why u dey capp naw or why you are you capping nonsense

French Ovotu Abraham • 26 August 2022
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Namibia

Onyanya

onyanya is someone who is stingy with anything
Example

Peter okuna o onyanya

realmakoyya • 13 July 2022
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Namibia

Okakumbu

Okakumbu is a Bitch in oshiwambo
Example

kelly okakumbu (kelly is a bitch)

realmakoyya • 11 July 2022
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Namibia

Natubaaze

Natubaaze means let's go in Oshiwambo slang
Example

Peter Natubaaze ko KONKA

realmakoyya • 11 July 2022
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