Browse African Slang

Couscous de manioc (Cassava couscous)

وصّل - Give a ride/Drop off

Couscous de maïs (Corn couscous)

Mali yɔrɔ dɔ, dɔnkili suguya (Mali region, music style)

وسط - Midfield

Influence/connections

قوة الواسطة (Connection power)

Kugcola kudoti (Collecting waste)

Kulahla kudoti (Throwing waste)

Waste management (Garbage disposal)

App de gestion des déchets (Waste management app)

Kunciphisa kudoti (Reducing waste)

Kuhlukanisa kudoti (Separating waste)

Delay/Procrastinate (Time wasting)

Waste waste (Keep wasting)

Traditional morning greeting meaning “How was your night?”.

Homeland/nation

Watanze icyo ufise ugasigara ubusa (You gave what you had and remained empty - generosity can impoverish)

Wataye isoni n'ubusa ukeneye kuruhuka (You were ashamed for nothing, you need rest - unnecessary worry)

Watch (Wristwatch)

Watch TV (View television)

See film/Entertainment (Watch films)

Be careful (Watch out)

ሰዓት ጥገና/ሰዓት ጥገና (Seat tigena) - watch repair

Wategereje ko imvura igwa hanyuma ukabona izuba (You waited for rain then saw sun - expectations fail)

Wateja/wanunuzi (Customers/buyers)

الوصول للماء (Water access)

Water charge (Utility bill)

Water board (Water company)

ዋተር ኮንሰርቬሽን - ምዕቃብ ማይ (Water conservation)

Tech conservation eau (Water conservation tech)

ووتر كولر - برادة الماء (water cooler)

Wanneer water af is (When water is off)

Water cuts (Water shortage)

Truth emerges (Truth prevails)

Water fufu (Cassava fufu)

የውሃ ማሞቂያ/የውሃ ማሞቂያ (Yewuha mamokiya) - water heater

Tintfo tamanzi (Water things)

إدارة المياه (Water management)

Gestion eau numérique (Digital water management)

No water supply (Water shortage)

Buscador de caminos de agua (Water path finder)

ውሃ እባክህ/ውሃ እባክህ (Wuha ebakeh) - water please

الماء ثمين (Water precious)

Umsebenzi wemanti (Water work)

Technologie purification eau (Water purification tech)

Lizinga lamanzi (Water level)

Ressources eau protégées (Protected water resources)

Memorizar horario de agua (Water schedule memorize)

Water seller (Water vendor)