Browse African Slang

Loso (Death)

Loss (Money lost)

Recovers from losses

Problème, souci (Problem, worry)

Telling someone You're lost in Uganda means you've been so distant! (long time no see)

Absorbed in sound (Immersed in rhythm)

No network (Connection gone)

Gone crazy

Capacidade máxima (Maximum capacity)

Lottery

ሎሽን/ሎሽን (Lotion) - lotion

Lotissement (Housing development)

Loto (Lottery)

Loto (Lottery)

Sérénité lotus (Lotus serenity)

Praise

Chanter les louanges (Sing praises)

Voyou, délinquant (Thug, delinquent)

Le plus grand voyou (The biggest thug)

Kelele nyingi (Loud)

Increase volume/Make louder (Turn up)

Loudly loudly (Very loud)

Rivière du Niari (Niari river)

لوي فيتون (Louis Vuitton)

Verbena

لوكوس فالي - وادي اللوكوس (Loukkos valley)

Malala / Tiana be (Sweetie / Very loved)

Mahali pa kutulia (Lounge)

Lounge/chumba cha burudani (Lounge/entertainment room)

Disofa / Couches

Opérateur solitaire (Lone operator) - metaphor

Manquer (To miss)

Lourd (Heavy - impressive)

Impressionnant, fort (Impressive, strong)

Louve (She-wolf)

Louvor (Praise)

Adoração / música gospel (Worship / gospel music)

Crooked; not straight

A term from African languages referring to cultural concepts or everyday objects.

Love/affection

Love (Love)

لاف اولويز (Love always)

Amor amor (Love love)

لاف اند لايت (Love and light)

Love at first sight

Romantic couple (Affectionate pair)

Eshako lyohole / hickey (Love mark / hickey)

Excesso de atenção inicial (Excessive initial attention)

Excesso de atenção inicial (Excessive initial attention)

Puente de amor conectando (Connecting love bridge)