Browse African Slang

General exclamation / emphasis.

Explanation (Clarification)

Eye (Eye/jealousy)

የዓይን ሐኪም/የዓይን ሐኪም (Yeayn hakim) - eye doctor

اي اوبنر (Eye opener)

Vision issues/Can't see (Eye problem)

A phrase meaning one is very determined or desperate, literally 'the eyes are red.' In money context, if someone's eye r...

ايبرو (Eyebrow)

آيبرو ثريدينغ - خيط الحواجب (eyebrow threading)

Maintenant (Now)

Thunder (Sky sound)

Our customs

How is it?

إزاي؟ - How?

إزيك - كيف حالك (How are you - masculine)

إزيك - كيف حالك (How are you - feminine)

Yesterday (Previous day)

Sigodzi saseZulwini (Valley of heaven)

إزاي - كيف (How)

eSports dream

easy situation/matter (Description)

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

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

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

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

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

A term from Kikuyu that refers to a cultural concept, object, or action. It is commonly used in everyday speech within c...

A term from Tigrinya that refers to a cultural concept, object, or action. It is commonly used in everyday speech within...

Poupança de recursos (Resource saving)

Ritual de iniciação feminina (Female initiation ritual)

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

Einguela place

Literally 'I say'; used to emphasise a point.

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

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

Fogo ritual (Ritual fire)

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

A term from Afrikaans that refers to a cultural concept, object, or action. It is commonly used in everyday speech withi...

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

Purificação espiritual (Spiritual purification)

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

Linhagem ancestral (Ancestral lineage)

Dinero, plata (Money, cash)

Ritual de cura (Healing ritual)

A trash can, dustbin

Conselho de anciãos (Council of elders)

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

Sistema de embreagem (Clutch)

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

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