Browse African Slang

Indawo yekufundza (Learning place)

Develops learning resources

Líder de revolución de aprendizaje (Learning revolution leader)

Kusekela kufundza (Supporting learning)

ሊዝ/ሊዝ (Lease) - lease

Location-vente (Leasing)

ቆዳ/ቆዳ (Koda) - leather

የቆዳ ኳስ/የቆዳ ኳስ (Yekoda kwas) - leather ball

Hide craft/Skin art (Leather craft)

Likizo (Leave)

Ou wat nooit leave vat nie (Person who never takes leave)

Abandon/Go (Leave it)

Give everything (Total effort)

Leave leave (Keep leaving)

ليف ليڭاسي - اترك إرثا (leave legacy)

Ignore message (Leave on read)

Means “thief” but slang for someone who’s slick or a player. Usage: Don’t trust that leba with your secrets – he’ll use ...

Toque libanés (Lebanese touch)

Levantar cedo (Wake up early)

Levantar sobrancelha (Raise eyebrow)

Lebati (Door)

Literally “thief/robber,” used teasingly for a friend who takes your stuff or a clever person who sneaks things.

Lebege (To return)

Lebelo la dinku (Sheep kraal)

Lebenkeleng (At the shop)

Lebg (To return - Mooré)

Lebge (To untie)

لبس - Clothes

Lebitla (Grave)

Lebokoso (Box)

Moetlo oa ho kena bohlankana / Koma (Initiation ceremony / Circumcision school)

Lebone (Light)

Lebse (To pay)

Mhadhiri (Lecturer)

Class/Lesson (University class)

Ou wat klas mis (Person who misses class)

Ukumbi wa masomo (Lecture hall)

University teacher (Professor)

Mhadhiri amekosa akili (Lecturer has gone crazy)

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

Leeba (Dove)

Leebana (Dove - peaceful)

Leave it

Today

Lefatshe (Country)

Lefelo (Place)

Lefika (Rock)

Rivière du Pool (Pool river)

Left (Left)

ليفت نو كرامبز - Left no crumbs