Browse African Slang

مودريتور - Moderator

مودرن - Modern

Ya kisasa/ya wakati huu (Modern/current time)

Contemporary Black/New age (Current African)

Identidad africana moderna (Modern African identity)

Razana maoderina / Modern ancestral

ሞደርን ኣርቲስት - ዘመናዊ ጥበበኛ (Modern artist)

مدينة حديثة (Modern city)

Planificador de ciudad moderna (Modern city planner)

نكهات حديثة (Modern flavors)

ሞደርን ፊዩዥን - ዘመናዊ ምትሕውዋስ (Modern fusion)

Modern girl palava - Issues with contemporary women

مغني تقليدي عصري (Modern traditional singer)

Contemporary griot

معاهد حديثة (Modern institutes)

Inyanga yanamhlanje (Modern traditional healer)

موري عصري (Modern Moor)

ሞደርን ኔሽን - ዘመናዊ ሃገር (Modern nation)

Kukhulisa kwanamhlanje (Today's raising)

Modern relationship (Contemporary)

Lutsandvo lwanamhlanje (Today's love)

مجتمع حديث (Modern society)

ሞደርን ሳውንድ - ዘመናዊ ድምጺ (Modern sound)

ሞደርን ዚንኪንግ - ዘመናዊ ኣተሓሳስባ (Modern thinking)

Nako ea sejwalejwale / Current times

ሞደርን ትራዲሽናል - ዘመናዊ ባህላዊ (Modern traditional)

Modern but traditional

ሞደርን ትሪትመንት - ዘመናዊ ሕክምና (Modern treatment)

Modern youth palava - Contemporary youth problems

African modernity

Creole modernity

Forced modernity

Imposed modernity

Fanavaozana / Modernization

Mise à niveau nécessaire (Necessary modernization)

Modernisation équilibrée (Measured modernism)

Modernisation à l'africaine (African modernity)

Équilibrer la modernité (Balance modernity)

Modernização (Modernization)

E fetotsoeng / Changed

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

Plátano dulce maduro (Sweet ripe plantain)

Refers to the hustle or activity of modjeiros (minibus touts) who solicit passengers

A minibus taxi tout or conductor who shouts for passengers

Mtu mfupi (Short person)

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

مدرب - Coach

Course subject

Modumedi (Believer)

Modumo (Sound/Noise)