Browse African Slang

Hlala uphapheme (Stay alert)

Sithandwa sami / Umuntu engimshadile naye (My love / The person I'm dating)

Lapho kutsengwa khona ema-shares (Where shares are bought)

Ikhadi lesitolo (Store card)

Imali yesitolo (Store money)

Kukhutjata ngesivunguvungu (Warning about storm)

Kukhuluma ngco (Speaking directly)

Umthengisi wasemgwacweni (Street seller)

Emigwacweni (On the streets)

Uyakhathazeka / Akaphili kahle (Having problems / Not living well)

Indawo yebahlululi (Students' place)

Impilo yetikweleti tesitfundzi (Student debt life)

Impilo yesitfundzi (Student life)

Lusito lwekufundza (Study help)

Licembu lekufundza ku-internet (Online study group)

Umhlahlandlela wekufundza (Study guide)

Tintfo tekufundza (Study things)

Emakhono ekufundza (Study skills)

Kulima wena wedvwa (Farming for yourself)

Komisa ngelanga (Drying with sun)

Lilanga liphume (Sun is out)

Ngempela / Kuyiqiniso (For real / It's true)

Umsebenzi wokungalimazi (Not destroying work)

Kutfutfukisa ungalimazi (Developing without destroying)

Amandla lahlala njalo (Always lasting power)

Tindlela tekungalimazi (Ways of not destroying)

Kwentiwe eSwatini (Made in Eswatini)

Bukhaliphe bemaSwati (Swati excellence)

Amandla emaSwati (Swati power)

Kuzidla ngekuba ngumSwati (Being proud to be Swati)

Isitayela semaSwati (Swati style)

NgumSwati ngize ngife (Swati till I die)

Simo se-jersey (Sweater weather)

Kuphela kwe-computer (Computer ending)