Browse African Slang

Conserver la mémoire (Preserve memory)

Mémé (Grandma)

Façon de faire (Way of doing)

Méthode moderne (Modern method)

Fifangaroan-karazana / Mixed heritage

Mélange de cultures (Cultural mixing)

Métissage culturel (Cultural blending)

Grande ville (Metropolis)

Absolument pas (Not even in dreams)

Personne âgée (Elderly person)

Literally 'very young.' Slang for newbie or someone inexperienced (a kid)

Shortened from “meu” (my), used like “dude/man” casually among friends.

“My style/image,” used to assert one’s personal style, often humorously. Usage: Vou de chinelo mesmo, é mô pinta tá vend...

Les gens, tout le monde (People, everyone)

Mauvaise personne en Maninka (Bad person in Maninka)

Ne tigi, ne kaanu (My person, my love)

Petite personne (Small person)

Môme (Kid)

Enfant (Kid)

Mujer en Bubi (Woman in Bubi)

Arte sonora (Music)

Soul music

Soft protest music

Protest music

Okay, alright, going.

Nyumba, familia (Home, family)

Mwanamke kwa Kikamba (Woman in Kamba)

Mwanaume kwa Kikamba (Man in Kamba)

Mwanaume kwa Kikuyu (Man in Kikuyu)

Mwanamke kwa Kikuyu (Woman in Kikuyu)

Personne (Person)

Guidance (Guidance)

Mɔgɔ dɔ, quelqu'un (Someone, anybody)

Espoir (Hope)

Mɔ̀tò (Moto/Motorcycle)

Voyage (Journey)

Mɛbrɛ ase (I'll humble myself) - Show humility

مُكسّر المزاج/مودو هابط. (EN: In a bad mood/feeling down.)

Did you hear

Very hot day

Education expression - baro macallin

Education expression - dhigo macallin

Education expression - ka bax macallin

Education expression - ka dhac macallin

Education expression - ku guulayso macallin

Teacher I

Aprendizado de máquina (Machine learning)

Which means

Head down from shame

Head high, proud