South Africa

Dyan

A Xhosa term for grootman or just a man nje.
Example:

Ayicatchi idyan. A dyan doesn't catch feelings.

DRex • 19 April 2021
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South Africa

Dyani

Is Xhosa word to categorise Xhosa men abaculelwa uSomagwaza who went to Initiation school apart from boys & men from other tribes.
Example:

I'm a Xhosa Dyani✓✓✓

(I'm a Hlubi/Sotho or Zulu Dyani) Hai ninganya minqundu

Lizwi • 21 January 2025
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