Browse African Slang

Juma (Week)

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

Crazy

Go crazy/Party hard (Wild out)

Acting crazy

Tilwane tasendle (Wild animals)

Defensor silencioso de vida silvestre (Quiet wildlife defender)

Populations faune récupérées (Recovered wildlife populations)

Kuvikela tilwane (Protecting animals)

Estilo complexo de letras (Complex letter style)

Oh my oh my

Will (Testament)

Will hear they (Expression)

Will you (Would you)

Wimbo/ngoma (Song/music)

A term from African languages referring to cultural concepts or everyday objects.

Where

Where

Win (To win)

Where

Win lose (Competition)

وين رايت - نسبة الفوز (victory percentage)

Gagnant-gagnant (Win-win)

Gagnant-gagnant (Win-win)

Breezy/Windy (Strong wind)

ويند سيتي - مدينة الرياح (windy city)

Wind di blow (Wind is blowing)

طاقة الرياح (Wind energy)

Promotes wind energy

Potentiel éolien exploité (Tapped wind energy potential)

مزارع الرياح (Wind farms)

Amandla emoya (Wind power)

رياح قوية (Strong wind)

توربينات رياح - Wind turbines

Oku ikwata nawa / arrogant (Arrogant / show off)

Literally 'wind hole' in Afrikaans, meaning a show-off or arrogant person

Windhoek (Namibian beer)

A popular Namibian beer (often just refers to having a beer)" ("Namlish (brand)")

Capital city chill (City temperature)

Windhoek onawa (Windhoek is nice)

Glass opening/Ventilation (Window)

Always wants window seat

ويندو شوبنق (Window shopping)

Windows / Système Microsoft

ነፋሻማ/ነፋሻማ (Nefashama) - windy

ወይን/ወይን (Weyn) - wine

Wine tasting

Where are you (Annaba)

Ailier (Winger)