Browse African Slang

Vikundi vya FB (Facebook groups)

Shopping center (Mall)

ڭرو كونستانتلي - انمُ باستمرار (grow constantly)

Crescer juntos (Grow together)

Relationship declining (Drifting away)

Ukuaji/maendeleo (Growth/development)

Kukhula (Growing)

نمو يومي (Daily growth)

Growth hacker / Growth hacker

Tactiques croissance rapide (Growth hacking tactics)

نمو شامل (Inclusive growth)

قروث جورني (Growth journey)

Adlib sound (trap/rap).

Good grub (Good food)

Crane (French)

A loud quarrel or confrontation. To 'make grumbo' is to start a big argument.

Bois non transformé (Raw timber)

Camion de bois (Logging truck)

Greedy person (Selfish/Stingy)

Grupo de WhatsApp (WhatsApp group)

Grupo do WhatsApp (WhatsApp group)

Opérateur grue (Crane operator)

Short for “engraçado,” meaning funny or amusing.

Grâce de Dieu

Presidential pardon

Merci à Dieu (Thanks to God)

Pouco a pouco (Little by little)

Strike

Grève des enseignants (Teachers' strike)

Grève des enseignants (Teachers' strike)

General strike

Grève des enseignants

Grève non annoncée (Unannounced strike)

Teacher strike

Attribution directe (Direct award)

Havandra / Hail

Homme fort et imposant (Strong and imposing man)

Spring/rainy season (Somali)

Means “charm” or “magic spell” (like talismanic power). Usage: Alati gua mpo azua examen – He wore a charm to try to pas...

ጓደኛ/ጓደኛ (Guadegna) - friend

ጓል - ጓል ኣንስተይቲ (Girl/Daughter)

ጓል ሃገር - ጓል ሃገር (Countrywoman/Girlfriend)

They said (Annaba)

ጓፕ/ገንዘብ (Guap/money)

Kinywaji cha nguvu (Energy drink)

ጠባቂ/ጠባቂ (Tebaki) - guard

Economía de guardias (Guard economy)

Preservar comida (To store food)

Guardian (Security guard)

ጉዋይላ ቢት - ቅርጺ ጉዋይላ (Traditional dance beat)