African Slang Words Starting With "K"

Kgang (Argument/Issue)

Expression of surprise or “by the way.”

Nyooko ea mabele / Traditional beer (Sorghum beer / Traditional beer)

Kgaogano (Division)

Kgaolo (District)

Kgarebe (Girl)

Kgatelelo (Oppression)

Kgatelopele (Progress)

Kgati (Skipping rope)

Kgethololo (Discrimination)

Kgetse (Basket)

Kgetse ya tsie e kgonwa ke go tshwaraganelwa (Locust basket needs cooperation)

Kgobogobo (Bustard)

Kgodu (Dried meat)

Kgogo (Chicken)

Kgokong (Wildebeest)

Kgolagano (Unity)

Kgolo (Growth)

Kgololosego (Freedom)

Kgomo e e namagadi (Barren cow)

Kgomo ya borre (Men's cow - important matter)

Kgomo ya metsi (Water cow - marriage payment)

Kgora (Satisfaction)

Kgori (Kori bustard)

Kgosi (Chief)

Kgosi ke kgosi ka batho (A chief is chief through people)

Kgotla (Traditional court)

Lekgotla / Sebaka sa linyeoe (Court / Case place)

Kgotlhang (Conflict)

Kgotso (Peace)

Kgotsofalo (Satisfaction)

Kgwadi (Francolin)

Kgwanyape (Playboy/Womanizer)

Khoeli e khanya / Moon shining (The moon is bright)

Kgwedi ya Ngwanatsele (November)

Kgwele (Ball)

Kha'if (Scared)

خطر (Danger / risky)

Khafat (She was scared)

Khal (Uncle - mother's brother)

Khala (Aunt - mother's sister)

Khanat (She betrayed)

Khas (Special)

Khassa (Special)

Khatiba (Female preacher)

Kha'in (Traitor)

Khaba (Spoon)

خبر (News / information)

News

Khabar/hadith (News/talk)