Word of the Day [23 Feb 2026]

Kota

A quarter loaf of bread hollowed out and filled with combinations of atchar, polony (Bologna), Russian sausages, slap chips, cheese, eggs, chilli sauce and more. A street food / kasi variant of the more suburban bunny chow.

I'm definitely getting myself a kota the next time I visit Gomora.

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Angola

A Southern African nation with Portuguese colonial heritage, rich in oil and diamonds, featuring diverse landscapes from beaches to savannas.

Angola's economy has grown significantly since the end of its civil war in 2002.

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Kano

Ancient Hausa city and northern commercial hub with centuries-old dye pits.

Kano's Great Mosque is built on a 15th-century foundation.

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Cahmo

A Liberian term for toilet.

I am going to use the cahmo.

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Congolese Franc

Currency of DR Congo (CDF) issued by the Central Bank of the Congo.

The franc was reintroduced in 1997 to replace the new zaire.

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Side chick

A side chick is a girl that is being dated by a guy who is in a serious relationship with someone else (main chick).

The girl he was with is his side chick.

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Tribalism

Tribalism is the attitude and practice of harbouring such a strong feeling of loyalty or bonds to one's tribe that one excludes or even demonises other tribes that do not belong to that group.

Tribalism is setting us back as black South Africans.

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Sepitori

Also known as S'Pitori, is the language spoken by native people of Pretoria (Pitori). It is a combination of Pedi and Tswana, with a bit of Tsotsi taal.

I speak a bit of Tswana plus sepitori.

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Sheleni

Sheleni is a slang term for R0.10 (ten cents).

I'm so broke I don't even have isheleni under my name.

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Drop

Drop is a Kasi term for gonorrhea (a type of STI).

He got a drop after sleeping with that girl last week.

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Lezothi

A beautiful person

Bona lezothi

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