African Slang Words Starting With "A"

Agakiza (Salvation)

Agandi (How are you - Runyankole greeting)

Àgásá (Sanctuaire/Sanctuary)

Ikibindi (Basket)

Agaseke (Small basket)

Agaseko (Small laugh)

Agashinguracumu (Lemon water)

Agashinguracumu kagira isoni (A person who frowns has shame - guilt shows on the face)

Umutobe w'inzoga (Beer juice)

Agasimbo (Walking stick - authority)

Agasozi (Small hill)

Umusozi muto (Small hill)

Agasozi kagusazwe n'ingoma ntikaja imbere (A hill aged by drums doesn't move forward - tradition can hinder progress)

Panthère mythique (Mythical panther)

Agasuzuguro (Contempt)

Agatabo gato (Small book)

Agatebo (Small basket - secret)

Igitoki gitetse (Cooked banana)

Agatoya ntigahu umurima (A small thing doesn't grant you a field - small efforts yield small results)

Agatuba (Small rain)

Agaturo (Commission)

أجازة - عطلة (Vacation - holiday)

Life/Existence (Life)

Men's flowing gown (Men's flowing gown)

Men's traditional robe (Traditional robe)

Danse traditionnelle moderne (Modern traditional dance)

Danse agbadja moderne (Modern agbadja dance)

Danse traditionnelle (Traditional dance)

Effort (Effort)

Effort (Effort)

Alphabétisation (Literacy)

Jour de naissance (Birthday)

Écureuil (Squirrel)

Banane plantain mûre (Ripe plantain)

Banane plantain très mûre (Very ripe plantain)

Anciens/sages (Elders/wise ones)

Grand frère respecté (Respected big brother)

Life

Manioc (Cassava)

Cassava balls (Fried cassava)

Sagesse (Wisdom)

Street tout or thug (Area boy)

Champ (Field)

Agriculteur (Farmer)

Ferme (Farm)

Herbal drink (Herbal drink)

Àgbò (Bonjour/Hello)

Mouton (Sheep)

Herbal mixture/Traditional medicine (Herbal drink)

Agbo seller - Herbal medicine vendor