African Slang Words Starting With "M"

Ré (Reverse gear)

Mari isina kubhadharwa (Free money/easy money)

Market (Marketplace)

Woman's slope (steep hill)

Small mosques

Masese (Traditional beer sediment)

Masikati (Afternoon)

Location-based action - joog at/to masjid

Location-based action - ka bax at/to masjid

Location-based action - ka imow at/to masjid

Location-based action - tag at/to masjid

Location-based action - u socow at/to masjid

Big mosque

Burned mind, extremely angry

Terapia manual (Manual therapy)

Ervas medicinais rituais (Ritual medicinal herbs)

Oferenda aos ancestrais (Offering to ancestors)

Match fixing (Game manipulation)

Matching (Coordinated outfit)

Placa do veículo (License plate)

Mbavha (Thieves)

Futebol de rua (Street football)

Conteúdo de estudo (Study material)

What did you say

Conversational filler used for agreement

Conversational filler used for clarification

Conversational filler used for conversation

Conversational filler used for emphasis

Conversational filler used for explanation

No, I swear

Maziso (Eyes)

Mazuva ano (These days)

Mbavha (Thief)

Mbende (Traditional dance)

Mbeu (Seeds)

Slang for tough street gang or crew.

The crew is hyped or ready for action.

Food or something to eat.

Foolish person.

Mbuya (Grandmother)

Mecânico de rua (Street mechanic)

Remédios prescritos (Prescribed medication)

Special place

Encontro com artista (Artist meeting)

Extensão capilar (Hair extension)

Unidade de dados (Data unit)

Orgulho da pele negra (Black skin pride)

Orientação profissional (Professional guidance)

Ambiente comercial (Commercial environment)

Ato de mergulhar (Diving)