Browse African Slang

ميديترينيان سول (Mediterranean soul)

Receio, temor (Fear)

Com medo / covarde (Fearful / coward)

Medupe (Heavy rains)

(Twi) Meaning 'I love you.' It's the basic phrase for expressing love in Akan. Ghanaians often strengthen it: Medɔ wo pa...

(Twi) Meaning 'I love you very much.' Adding paa intensifies the expression. It's used to reassure someone of deep love.

Peaceful place

Far place

مين - من (Who)

Meet the parents (Family introduction)

Planned gathering (Arranged meeting)

Reunião (Meeting)

ميتنج - Meeting

Meeting (Gathering)

Meeting (Meeting - from English)

Cultura de reuniones largas (Long meeting culture)

Cultura infinita de reuniones (Endless meeting culture)

Long meeting

Fatiga de reuniones (Meeting fatigue)

جحيم الاجتماعات (Meeting hell)

Réunion cruciale (Important meeting)

Maratón de reuniones (Meeting marathon)

Rassemblement politique (Popular political rally)

Réunion productive (Productive meeting)

Ou wat slaap in meetings (Person who sleeps in meetings)

Réunion importante (Important meeting)

Vergadering waar niks gebeur nie (Meeting where nothing happens)

Zoom meeting

مفلس (Broke / bankrupt)

Key

Avant (Before)

Non-dit (Unspoken)

መገመት/መገመት (Megemet) - to buy

መገናኛ/መገናኛ (Junction)

Megyae mabo (I'm tired) - Exhausted with life

መሄድ/መሄድ (Mehedet) - to go

Bridal gift (Arabic/Somali)

Liruruhe / Liphoofolo (Herds / Animals)

My person/Exclamation (Man/Emphasis)

Mortar and pestle

Omukazendu (Girl / young woman)

How much

Mecânico (Mechanic)

Slang for an emphatic “No” (popularized in urban youth lingo).

መከኛ/መከኛ (Mekegna) - boring person

መቀሌ/መቀሌ (Mekelle) - Mekelle University

መከር/መከር (Cloudy)

ሙቀት/ሙቀት (Meket) - heat

مخرج (Way out / exit)

መኪና/መኪና (Mekina) - car