Word of the Day — 13 Oct 2026
Former imperial capital with medieval castles and churches.
Example
Gondar's Fasil Ghebbi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Someone who likes the idea of being fit but also likes food.
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I may look fit but I regard myself as fit-ish.
Nongendi is a Xhosa word/name for a nun. It directly translates to “one who cannot get married”.
Example
Usisi wam nguNongendi.
My sister is a nun.
The act of breaking someone's heart either through cheating or any malpractice that automatically leads the end of a relationship. Often used in a phrase "ba tlao hurda" meaning they will hurt you
Example
Ba tlao hurda, banunur!
A nickname name united by two best friends meaning loyalty,ever last and trust between two names Junior and Moses aiming that the two remain friends forever
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Example Junior and Moses united can be refered as Junimo in one
Lake Victoria port city known for its unique rock formations and fishing industry.
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Mwanza's Bismarck Rock is a famous lakeside landmark.
Waya waya is a widely used term in South Africa that means "all the time".
Example
He's always telling lies waya waya.
Historic coastal city with Swahili culture and East Africa's largest port.
Example
Mombasa's Old Town features ornate Arab-style doors and architecture.
A social media term that means they will hurt you.
It refers to the money that is given to a woman after spending a time with her. The money is some sort of thanks giving for pleasure
Example
The Pinkie spend a night with Penny last night. In the morning Pinkie asked mavuso from Penny.
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