African Slang Words Starting With "A"

After that (Following)

Après boulot (After work)

After work (After work hangout)

Sortie après le travail (After work)

Détente après le travail (Guinean after work)

Conséquence (After effect)

Fête après l'événement principal (Party after main event)

After-work (After work gathering)

Afternoon (PM hours)

Mid day (Mid day)

PM time

Midday period/PM work (Afternoon time)

Ibirori nyuma y'ibyambere (Party after main event)

አፍተርፓርቲ/ከድግስ በኋላ (Afterparty)

Party after event (Afterparty)

Exclusive afterparty (Exclusive afterparty)

Later (Afterwards)

Ir para o fundo / falhar (To sink / fail)

You're welcome

You're welcome/Excuse me (Arabic)

Afya/hali ya mwili (Health/body condition)

Hali nzuri ya mwili (Good health)

Good health

Mental health

Local health

Children's health

Pied/jambe (Foot/leg)

Foot; leg

Orteil (Toe)

Football (Football)

Genou (Knee)

Àfɔ̀síxá (Fête/Festival)

Pas/étape (Step)

Expression of frustration (Oh/ugh)

Expression ya frustration (Expression of frustration)

"Ag" (pronounced like a guttural 'ach') is an Afrikaans exclamation meaning "oh" and "man" is added for emphasis. "Ag ma...

Hle hle / Please please

An expression of sympathy, endearment, or mild pity. Often used when seeing something adorable or hearing unfortunate ne...

Énerver (To irritate)

Kamaro umuntu cyangwa ikintu gifite (Value someone or something has)

Umwana muto (Young person)

أڭادير (Agadir)

أكادير نڭوف - مخزن الحبوب (grain storage)

Agahengwe (Small basket - something precious)

Agahinda (Sorrow)

Agahinda k'urugo (Family sorrow)

Agahinda ka muhira ntikabura umwana (A mother-in-law's sorrow never lacks a child - problems always have a source)

Ibyago birahita (Problems pass)

Umuti w'umuriro (Fever reducer)

Agakenke (Small drum)