Browse African Slang

Chica moderna y atractiva (Modern attractive girl)

Stylish man (Fashionable guy)

Flying Fish (Flavored beer)

ላይኦቨር/ላይኦቨር (Flyover) - overpass

Mambo ya daraja la juu (Flyover issues)

Paresseux (Lazy)

Flûte peule (Fulani flute)

La flûte souffle (Flute blows)

Fo (To say/speak - Dioula)

Brother; friend

Nothing/Zero (Nothing)

Fo meng ninga? (What's your name? - Mooré)

فوق - Up/Above

فوق الطابلة (Above board / openly)

Focus

Focus (Concentrate)

Means 'hello/hi' in Zarma (the Songhai dialect in Niger). Used widely in Niamey even by non-Zarma as a friendly greeting

Frère aîné (Older brother)

Grand frère (Big brother)

Bonjour en dendi (Good morning in Dendi)

Mexerico / intriga (Gossip)

Fazer mexerico (To gossip)

Pessoa que espalha fofocas (Gossip spreader)

Petit frère (Little brother)

Fog (Fog)

فوڭ مورنينغ - صباح ضبابي (foggy morning)

فوغ أوف وور - ضباب الحرب (unknown area)

Foggy (Misty)

Misty dawn (Hazy morning)

Fogo no chão (Ground fire)

Fogão a lenha (Wood stove)

Fogueira (Bonfire)

Foi différente acceptée (Different faith accepted)

Foi forte (Strong faith)

Foi solide

Croyances mixtes

Foi partagée (Shared faith)

Croyance forte (Solid faith)

Foi testée (Tested faith)

Foi forte (Strong faith)

Tsy nahomby / Ratsy (Fail / Go wrong)

Rater (To mess up)

Up/above (Arabic-French)

Remixed folklore

Dossier (Folder)

Mlolongo/mstari (Queue/line)

Folere (Hibiscus juice)

Preguiçoso no trabalho (Lazy at work)

Rythme/Musique (Rhythm/Music)

የሕዝብ ሙዚቃ/የሕዝብ ሙዚቃ (Yehizb muzika) - folk music