Browse African Slang

Literally “in your zone,” meaning do whatever you want. Usage: You don’t want to come? Fe ontak, we’ll go without you.

Tener miedo (To be afraid)

Fear (Fear/to fear)

فير كونكرد - الخوف مهزوم (fear conquered)

فير فايسينڭ - مواجهة الخوف (fear facing)

Scared/Terrified (Very afraid)

لا أخاف شيئاً (Fear nothing)

أمة بلا خوف (Fearless nation)

Kudla kakhulu (Eating a lot)

Collaboration musicale locale (Local feature)

Feature (Collaboration)

Participação especial (Special participation)

Feature beggar - Artist always asking for collaborations

Great collaborator (Excellent guest artist)

Song collaborations (Guest appearances)

Featuring (Collaboration)

Collaboration musicale (Musical collaboration)

Collaboration

Collaboration musicale (Musical collaboration)

Collaboration

February (Somali)

Febre (Fever)

What; in what

Fechar porta (Close door)

Equilibrar finanças (Balance finances)

فدان بارك - حديقة الفدان (Feddan park)

Means 'cool' or 'awesome,' possibly from Afrikaans 'vette' (fat/phat) or local Khoekhoe influence

Means 'cool' or 'awesome,' possibly from Afrikaans 'vette' (fat/phat) or local Khoekhoe influence

Respectful acknowledgment to older male.

Playful reciprocated greeting.

Public funds

فضيحة (Scandal)

Timeline das redes sociais (Social media timeline)

Timeline das redes sociais (Social media timeline)

Feed refreshing obsession

Retorno / opinião (Return / opinion)

Retour d'information (Feedback)

Healthy/Well (Good health)

Touch/Experience (Feel it)

Experience rhythm (Sense beat)

Experience sound (Sense rhythm)

Grateful mood (Thankful state)

Happy/Good mood (Feeling good)

Means one is sad or not in the mood (like feeling chilly emotionally).

فيلينڭ فاليد - مشاعر صحيحة (feeling valid)

Attracted to you (Like you)

Fall in love/Emotional (Caught feelings)

Ada za shule (School fees)

فين - أين (Where)

فين ال...؟ - Where is the...?