Browse African Slang

Lottery diagnosis

Documentación de dialectos (Dialect documentation)

Preservación urgente de dialecto (Urgent dialect preservation)

فخور باللهجة (Proud of dialect)

Tenim-paritra / Dialect

Dialecte du sud (Southern dialect)

Dialecte enseigné (Dialect taught)

Langue kim

Parler régional (Local dialect)

Dialecte mélangé (Mixed dialect)

Dialecte régional (Regional dialect)

Valoriser le dialecte (Value dialect)

Digital dialect

Griot Mandinka (Mandinka griot)

Means “mine.” Youth often assertively say it jokingly about people or things. Usage: That last slice of pizza? Dialli, d...

Dialogue constructif (Constructive dialogue)

Discussion productive (Constructive dialogue)

Puerta del diálogo abierta (Open dialogue door)

Dialogue pour tous

Dialogue instauré (Dialogue established)

Dialogue interreligieux (Interfaith dialogue)

Concertation politique (National dialogue)

دايلوغ أوبشن - خيار حوار (conversation choice)

Conversation ouverte (Open dialogue)

Discussion continue installée (Established permanent dialogue)

Diamant brut (Rough diamond)

Diamant non taillé (Rough diamond)

Diamond Platnumz/msanii (Diamond Platnumz/artist)

ዳይፐር/ዳይፐር (Diaper) - diaper

Means 'love' in Bambara, but as a slangy reference (like 'my diarabi') it means my love/my boo. Youth might mix it in Fr...

Diaspora gabonaise (Gabonese diaspora)

Communauté expatriée engagée (Active diaspora)

Congolese diaspora

Conexión digital con diáspora (Digital diaspora connection)

Diaspora destiny

Envidia de diáspora (Diaspora envy)

Búsqueda de inversión de diáspora (Diaspora investment seek)

ዲያስፖራ ላይፍ/የውጭ ኑሮ (Diaspora life)

ዳያስፖራ ላቭ - ፍቕሪ ስደተኛታት (Diaspora love)

أموال المغتربين (Diaspora money)

Diaspora tchadienne (Chadian diaspora)

Boda de diáspora cara (Expensive diaspora wedding)

Go back/return

Grande pirogue (Large canoe)

A term from African languages referring to cultural concepts or everyday objects.

Dibeke (Weeks)

Dibetsa (Weapons)

Viande grillée (Grilled meat)

Assemblée des sages (Assembly of elders) - Bas-Congo

Viande grillée (Grilled meat)