African Slang Words Starting With "K"

خيانة - Betrayal/Cheating

Khiba (Traditional skirt)

Khinzir (Pig)

خير من ذهب - خير من ذهب (better than gold)

Discourse

Circumcision ceremony

Khitba (Engagement)

Cucumber

خلاص (It's over / done)

Finish (Constantine)

Khmis (Thursday)

Bro (short)

Akh (Brother)

Bread

Khobz (Bread)

Vegetables

Khodhra (Vegetables)

Vegetables

Nama/Damara language (Click language)

Person Nama (Human)

Galinha selvagem (Wild chicken)

Argent sale (Dirty money)

خلع - Divorce initiated by wife

Mixture/blend

Wall

Historic township (Old location)

Motho o bohlokoa / Person is important

خمس (Khoms city)

Right now / currently.

Munna, khonani (Friend, buddy)

Regarder/checker (To look/check)

Means “cash” or “money” in a rough sense (like dough).

Literally “date (fruit),” but used to say someone is naive or a pushover (like “easy pickings”).

Means “nonsense” or BS (from *khorot*).

خوش (Good / great)

خصومة - قطيعة (Feud)

خطة - Plan

Khotba (Engagement)

Marriage proposal

Court

Khotoba (Engagement)

خطوبة - Engagement

Mubebi wa munna (Father)

Kgotso / Peace (Peace)

Brother

Take

Chef traditionnel (Traditional chief)

Petite monnaie (Small change)

خريبڭي - من خريبڭة (from Khouribga)

خطوبة سوون - خطوبة قريبا (engagement soon)