Browse African Slang

Kujengajisuhulishaji (To hustle/work)

Dedication

To contribute money

Community volunteering

Self-reliance

Self-reliance

Joining college

Être fier (To be proud)

To compose oneself or act properly.

Kukamba nkhani / Kucheza (To chat / have a conversation)

Coming together

Kujya imbere (To go forward - to progress)

Sitting together

Kukaanga/kupika kwa mafuta (Frying/cooking with oil)

Roasting peanuts

Drying fish

An African term starting with the prefix 'ku', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'kako'...

Kugona / Kupumula (To sleep / rest)

Kuwa na hasira (To be angry)

Has multiple meanings: to refuse/reject something, or to look good (kujikata).

Kukataa (To refuse)

Kutongoza (To seduce / flirt)

Kudandaula / Kukangana (To complain / argue)

Kujiweka mwili sawa (To keep fit)

Kunyamaza / kuficha mambo (To keep a low profile)

Ficar ou permanecer em Sena (To stay or remain in Sena)

Kufufuza ma artist / Atsopano (To scout artists / new)

Kudziwa nzeru / Zamakina (To know intelligence / machines)

Kupanga zenizeni / Zowonjezera (To make real / augmented)

Kulamulira kampani / Kutsogolera (To run company / lead)

Kupanga ndi kuyang'anira / Pamodzi (To make and oversee / together)

Kukonza makina / Osinthika (To program machines / changeable)

Kukhala wamkulu / Wa nthawi zonse (To be greatest / all time)

Kudziwa zamakina / Kwambiri (To know machines / very)

Kutsogolera show / Kulankhula (To lead show / speak)

Kuphunzitsa makina / Kuganiza (To teach machines / think)

Kunyamula dziko / Lathu (To carry country / ours)

Kuphunzitsa makina / Chilankhulo (To teach machines / language)

Kukonza zogwiritsa / Bwino (To arrange usage / well)

Kupanga zowoneka / Zopanga (To make visible / created)

Kuyankha ntchito / Zachitika (To answer work / happened)

Kuwerengera ndalama / Kusunga mabuku (To calculate money / keep books)

Kugwira ntchito / Kwakanthawi (To do work / temporary)

Kumenyera ufulu / Anthu (To fight for rights / people)

Kuyang'anira gulu / Kulamulira (To oversee group / manage)

Kuyang'anira ntchito / Zonse (To oversee work / all)

Kugwira ntchito ya ena / Kuthandiza (To work for others / help)

Kuyimira chinthu / Brand (To represent thing / brand)

Kukhala chikondi / Cha angelo (To be love / angelic)

Kugwira ntchito / Yamanja (To do work / hands)