Browse African Slang

Deus em Balanta (God in Balanta)

Balanta language pride

Casa tradicional Balanta (Traditional Balanta house)

Bom dia em Balanta (Good morning in Balanta)

Vinho de palma Balanta (Balanta palm wine)

Trabalho em Balanta (Work in Balanta)

Literally 'They're kids' – used to dismiss someone's behavior as childish or someone as immature.

Na hora (On time)

Vaca em Fula (Cow in Fula)

Mãe em Papel (Mother in Papel)

Natal (Christmas)

Natureza (Nature)

Cried nature

Nature emoji

Mother nature

Nature revolt

Nature revenge

Infinite soul nation

Nation hope

Nation future

Resilient nation

Desculpe em Fula (Sorry in Fula)

Neblina (Fog)

Nervoso (Nervous)

Internet fraca (Weak internet)

Creole Netflix and chill

Netflix password sharing

Neto esperto (Smart grandchild)

Meu amigo (My friend)

Meu coração (My heart/love)

Minha mãe (My mother)

Our future

We won't surrender!

Means 'this is not a game' – used to warn that a situation is serious.

Our land!

Hakuna njia (No way)

Village noble

Reflection night

Nostalgia (Nostalgia)

Nota boa (Good grade)

Nota grande (Big bill)

New era

Nublado (Cloudy)

Never gives up

Jovem Fula (Fula youth)

Vamos ficar juntos (Let's be together/hook up)