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Sigida dɔ Bamako, yɔrɔ min na ambiance bɛ su fɛ (A neighborhood in Bamako where there's nightlife)
Mali ntolatan ton, Mali équipe (Mali playing group, Mali team)
Used like “we’re all in this together” or to say we’ve got each other’s back (similar to “on est ensemble”).
Used like “see you later.”
A hugely common Bambara expression meaning 'let's go!' (literally 'we go'). It's not slang but an everyday youthful phra...
Bɔgɔ sama fɛn, poussière aspirer (Dust suck thing, vacuum)
Strong sweet tea brewed in rounds, central to youth socializing (not an insult, but a cultural slang term).