Browse African Slang

Prostituée, fille facile (Prostitute, easy girl)

Traffic police booth

Ndungu liñu war (We need shade)

Completed Ndut initiation

Motorbike (boda-boda).

Dereva wa pikipiki (Motorcycle driver)

A term from Berber that refers to a cultural concept, object, or action. It is commonly used in everyday speech within c...

Obrigado em changana (Thank you in Changana)

Eu te amo em Changana (I love you in Changana)

Estou bem em changana (I'm fine in Changana)

Eu te amo em changana (I love you in Changana)

Estação seca (Dry season)

Le flow d'Anjouan (Anjouan flow)

Mère (Mother)

Dialecte de Ndélé (Ndele dialect)

Traditional healing ritual

Ne renonce pas (Don't give up)

Ne fais pas genre (Don't pretend)

نعمة - Grace/Blessing

አጠገብ/አጠገብ (Ategeb) - near

Near near (Very near)

Near place (Close location)

Nearly nearly (Almost)

Neat (No ice)

Neb-kẽng n pa zabre (A good person doesn't fight)

I want/I love

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

Neblina (Fog)

ነጭ/ነጭ (Nech) - white

ነጭ ሽንኩርት/ነጭ ሽንኩርት (Garlic)

Hit someone's neck

عقد - Necklace

Nectar des dieux (Nectar of the gods)

Ned-zabre (Bad person)

No

Nederburg (Wine)

E neebbam (Together)

Need feel place (Expression)

Require/Want (Need it)

Requiring constant attention

Neela (Give)

Medicinal tree/Bitter leaf (Healing tree)

أم (Mother)

I need

Food isn't tasty

نفاق (Hypocrite)

ነፋስ/ነፋስ (Wind)

ነጋዴ/ነጋዴ (Negade) - merchant/trader

نڭافة ستايل - أسلوب النقافة (wedding dresser style)

Hapana (Negative)