African Slang Words Starting With "K"

Yeelen ni san ɲɔgɔn, éclair (Light and rain together, lightning)

Ka kɔlɔsi, ka mɔgɔ ka miiri to a la (To watch, to make someone think about it)

Dɔnkili, fɔli (Song, music)

Nka, walima (But, or)

Dusukasi ba, nisɔngoya ba (Big sadness, big worry)

Dumunikɛ waati min tɛmɛna, ni balo ye mɔgɔ minɛ (When mealtime has passed and hunger catches someone)

Farigan, kɔnɔ dimi (Stomach pain, belly ache)

Ji kulusi misɛnnin, petit bateau (Small water vehicle, canoe)

Balo, dumunikɛ kɔ sɔrɔta (Hunger, wanting to eat)

Nisɔndiya, tulonkɛ (Joke, playing around)

San nata kɔnɔ, pluie venir signe (Rain coming sign, pre-rainy season)

Mɔgɔkɔrɔba, nka a bɛ fɔ cogo min na, o b'a jira ko a bɛ respet la (Elder, but said in a way that shows respect)

Mɔgɔkɔrɔ, vieux (Old person, elderly)

Dankari sira, yɔrɔ min gansan don (Dangerous path, place that's risky)

Waati tɛmɛnen, ko kɔrɔw (Past time, old things)

Cogoya, fasiya (Way, manner)

Kɛnɛya la, cogo ɲuman na (In health, in good condition)

Kɛnɛya ɲuman, fanga (Good health, strength)