African Slang Words Starting With "O"

Ples fɔ slip → Place to sleep

A typical South African greeting question that literally asks "Aside from that, are you well?" It often comes after init...

It's not good (It's not good)

Television (TV)

Great Herero (Major language)

Musical bow (String instrument)

Ankle rings (Foot decoration)

Grey color (Ash)

Herero heartland (Cultural area)

Brown color (Earth)

Central town (Cheetah capital)

Red ochre (Traditional cosmetic)

Fire place (Hearth)

Otlhe (All/Everyone)

أتوبيس - Bus

Otse (Village)

Yoruba chief title (Yoruba chief title)

We are one (Unity)

Otya? (How?)

Pessoa ingênua (Naive person)

Voiture en Baoulé (Car in Baoulé)

Voiture en Baoulé (Car in Baoulé)

One’s mother (literally “old lady”). (Origin: Tsotsitaal/Afrikaans)

Ou mama! (Your mother!)

'n Ou man, gewoonlik pa (An old man, usually father)

Ntate-moholo / Motho ea tsofetseng (Old man / Elderly person)

Omulumenhu gwandje / my man (My man / boyfriend)

Ouaga (Ouagadougou - capital)

Oui (Yes)

D'accord, OK (Alright, OK)

Nom musulman du Nord (Northern Muslim name)

Fleuve Oubangui (Oubangui River)

Nom colonial (Colonial name)

أوداية - قصبة الأوداية (Oudaya Kasbah)

Quartier de Brazzaville (Brazzaville neighborhood)

Capitale de la Sangha (Sangha capital)

Incroyable (Incredible)

Ouf (Crazy - verlan)

Adala / Mihozongozona (Crazy / Wild)

Expression de douleur Baoulé (Baoulé expression of pain)

Mixing French “oui” and argot “<a href="/word/wesh" class="internal-link" title="View definition of Wesh">wesh</a>” as a...

Ville historique (Historic city)

Spiritualité de Ouidah (Ouidah spirituality)

Ouidi naaba (Cavalry chief)

وجدة (Oujda)

وجدي - من وجدة (from Oujda)

Gran sirpriz (Big surprise)

Ngoanana / Kgarebe (Girl / Lady)

ولد خالتي - ابن خالتي (cousin from aunt)

ولد/منت، ابن/بنت (Son of/Daughter of)