African Slang Words Starting With "U"

Journey/trip

Ulezi/nafaka (Millet type/grain)

Spring protection

Wildlife protection

Joblessness; being broke" (Chichewa slang)

ألتيميت - القدرة النهائية (ultimate ability)

ألتيميت أبيليتي - قدرة نهائية (ultimate power)

ألتيميت ويزدوم - حكمة نهائية (ultimate wisdom)

Último momento (Last moment)

Hardcore fan/supporter

Très animé (Very lively)

Super cool (Ultra cool)

Très léger (Ultra-light)

Course longue distance (Long distance race)

Très moderne (Very modern)

Très sensible (Ultra-sensitive)

Son haute fréquence (Ultrasound)

Rayons UV (Ultraviolet)

Ultras (Ultras)

Pain

Saudação amigável (Friendly greeting)

Um ayy shay (Mother of what)

Uma/chombo cha kuchoma (Fork/stabbing tool)

Great expertise

Academic excellence

Tin we kɔnsɛn uman → Thing that concerns women

Gyal → Girl

Rutuba (Humidity)

Umande/baridi ya usiku (Dew/night cold)

Ukungu (Dew)

Extreme poverty

Mchezo wa kubana (Drawing game)

Witness/evidence

Rain protection/Shade (Rain cover)

Msimu wa mwavuli (Umbrella season)

Umcimbi / Umkhosi (Ceremony / Traditional event)

Ra'is bita'a hay (Chief of neighborhood)

You’ve messed up (from *bug*).

(Sheng/English) Means 'you have fallen (in love).' Kenyan youth say someone amefall when they've caught feelings and bec...

Tradisionele seremonie (Traditional ceremony)

Umeme/kitu chenye nguvu (Electricity/something powerful)

Umeme (Electricity)

Good electricity

Village electricity

Umuntu wesifazane (Woman)

I-river (River)

Ingubo yemadvodza (Men's cloth)

Umkhosi wentfombi (Reed dance)

Humilde (Humble)

Ityotyombe, ikhaya elincinane (Shack, small home)