African Slang Words Starting With "H"

Kuvakala ngendlela lehlukile (Feels different)

Feels special

Feels special/Unique experience (Special feeling)

Hitte golf (Heat wave)

Wall-holder; unemployed youth who lean on walls

Damina (Rainy season)

Hivernage (Rainy season)

إيفرناج لاكجري - رفاهية الحي الشتوي (winter district luxury)

Hivi karibuni/wakati wa karibu (Soon/near time)

Hiwar (Dialogue)

ሕይወት/ሕይወት (Life)

Structure de commandement (Hierarchy)

Hiérarchie sociale (Social hierarchy)

Insult / swear at.

Attack / tackle strongly.

Hlel (Halal/legitimate - Arabic)

Milk

Shake/dance vigorously.

Sweet/nice

Person always digging info.

Cousin/cousine (Cousin)

Donkey; also insult

Hmar (Donkey/Idiot)

Red

Diminutive of the name Mohamed, used to refer to any random guy (like “dude”). Usage: Ask hmimed over there for a lighte...

Sauti ya kutafakari (Sound of thinking)

Hmm! (Contemplation)

Here

Pour Madagascar / For Madagascar

Ho na le feela / Expression

Que Dieu bénisse / God bless

Soyez bénis / Be blessed

Hob (Love)

حسيمي - من الحسيمة (from Al Hoceima)

(Amharic, lit. 'my stomach') A quirky term of endearment meaning someone so dear that they are as vital as one's stomach...

الحوض الشرقي (Eastern Hodh)

ثقافة الحوض (Hodh culture)

Hodhara (Civilization)

Permissão para entrar (Permission to enter)

Digging tool (Farm hoe)

ጉርሻ/ጉርሻ (Gursha) - hoe

Khof (Fear - Swahili)

Fear; afraid

Great fear

Exodus festival/Ewe celebration (Migration festival)

هجوم - Attack

Injustice/oppression

Exclamation de douleur (Exclamation of pain)

Expression de surprise (Expression of surprise)

Very cold.