Browse African Slang

Get ready for

Head to/go towards

Mean/intend

Tell him/her

U tseba ruri / Expression

Turn around/Reverse direction (Turn back)

UA / AU

Université d'Abomey-Calavi (Abomey-Calavi University)

UDC (Opposition coalition)

Chuo cha Dodoma (University of Dodoma)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar (University of Dar es Salaam)

Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (Eduardo Mondlane University)

Union économique ouest-africaine (West African economic union)

University of Namibia (University of Namibia)

Université de Cocody (Cocody University)

يونيسكو مدينة - مدينة مصنفة (UNESCO heritage medina)

موقع يونسكو (UNESCO site)

Étudiant de l'université (University student)

Estilo universitario de UNGE (UNGE university style)

HCR pour réfugiés

Aide UNICEF

US dollars

Sueño de lotería de visa USA (US visa lottery dream)

Port de connection (Connection port)

ዩ ኤስ ቢ/ዩ ኤስ ቢ (USB) - USB

Union des villes de Côte d'Ivoire (Union of Ivory Coast cities)

Mpamolavola UX / UX designer

Experiência do usuário (User experience)

Native flower

House courtyard

Beautiful flower

Uaminifu/kuaminiwa (Faithfulness/being trusted)

Cultural awakening

Literally “father/mother,” often used to respectfully refer to any older man or woman.

Ubao/mahali pa kukatia (Cutting board)

اوباري (Ubari)

Beautiful flower

Transporte por app (App transport)

To take an Uber ride (common in cities).

Uber (Uber)

Uber Eats (Food delivery)

Canoe Uber

Namba ya Uber (Uber code)

Sueños de tener Uber (Uber dreams)

Ride-share driver (App taxi driver)

Uber local (Local Uber)

Foot Uber

Uber wahala - Problems with ride-hailing

Transport moderne (Modern transport)

Ubgenge buranura umutima (Wisdom saves the heart - knowledge prevents suffering)