Browse African Slang

Domination Baoulé (Baoulé domination)

Rap en Baoulé (Baoulé rap)

Influence de la culture Baoulé (Baoulé cultural influence)

Sound effect meaning slap/hit; also "exactly".

Ho bapala hanyane / To bapala hanyane

Baptism (Religious ceremony)

Christian initiation lessons (Religious preparation)

Cerimônia religiosa de batismo (Religious baptism ceremony)

Baptism

Baptême église

Group baptism

Baptême luxueux (Lavish baptism)

Grand baptême (Grand baptism/naming ceremony)

Baptême organisé (Baptism organized)

Baptême joyeux (Joyful baptism)

Cérémonie de nomination (Traditional naming ceremony)

Cérémonie de nomination élégante (Chic traditional naming)

Grocer

Cow

بار - Bar

Bar/mahali pa vinywaji (Bar/drinks place)

Bar (Bar)

Bar VIP (VIP bar)

Kaunta ya bar (Bar counter)

Bar dansant

Bar dansant (Dance bar)

Bar ambiance (Atmosphere bar)

Bar cheio (Full bar)

Travail en Dioula (Work in Dioula)

Phrase meaning “outside the network,” used jokingly to describe someone who is unreachable or completely off-line.

Barabara/njia kubwa (Highway/big road)

Route (Road) - Swahili

Route en mauvais état (Bad road)

New road

Long road

Barafu/maji yaliyoganda (Ice/frozen water)

Ala ka dɛmɛ, bénédiction (God's help, blessing)

بارك الله فيك (God bless you)

بركة - Blessing

Baraka (Blessing - Arabic/Dioula)

بركة Bénédiction (Blessing)

Bénédiction (Blessing)

Bénédiction divine (Divine blessing)

بركة عليك - كفاك (enough from you)

May God bless you (Arabic)

بارك الله (God bless)

Bénédiction familiale

Bénédiction ultime (Ultimate blessing)

Many blessings

Blessing/enough (Arabic-French)