African Slang Words Starting With "M"

Mujtahida (Female scholar of ijtihad)

Muk (Makerere University)

Mukafa'a (Reward)

Old person, but used playfully to tease a friend acting slow or old-fashioned.

Mukaddhib (Lying)

Mukago (Girl)

Mukahrabiya (Electric)

Mukala (White person - Southwest)

A person of mixed race (coloured). Used descriptively.

Mukallaf (Tasked)

Mfalme wa Kihaya (Haya king)

Mukama (Lord/God)

Mukamila (Complement)

Mukammil (Perfecting)

Mukantuniya (Cotton)

Ape or baboon (literal meaning), but as slang it’s an endearing clan praise name for Shona people with the totem baboon.

Mukartuniya (Cardboard)

Umukobwa muto (Younger girl)

Mukase (Sister-in-law)

Mukassara (Broken)

Espíritu/fantasma (Espírito/fantasma) (Spirit/ghost)

Mukhbir (Informant)

Ensopadu pêxi (Ensopado peixe) (Fish stew)

Mukh (Brain)

Mukhadda' (Deceived female)

Mukhadana (Truce)

Mukhatala (Deceiving female)

Mukhabal (Retarded)

Mukhabarat (Intelligence)

Mukhadara (Green)

Mukhfiq (Failed)

Mukhalata (Mixed)

Fique em lomwe (Stay in Lomwe)

Mukhalifin (Opposition)

Mukhlisa (Sincere female)

Mukhalita (Mixed female)

Mukhallit nisa (Female troublemaker)

Mukhallis (Faithful)

Mukhallit/mushakil (Troublemaker)

Mukhan (Betrayer)

Msichana kwa Kiluhya (Girl in Luhya)

Mukharraja (Graduated female)

Mukharamiya (Concrete)

Mukhashabiya (Wooden)

Mukhashshaba (Wooden)

Mukhashshana (Roughened)

Mukhti' (Wrong-doer)

Mukhatma (Sealed)

Mukhattat (Planned)

Mukhayta (Sewn)