What does Ɛlda → Elder mean?

Ol pɔsin → Old person For example: "Ɛlda gɛt wizdom → Elders have wisdom"

Where does the slang word Ɛlda → Elder come from?

Ɛlda → Elder is a slang term from Sierra Leone. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone and across Africa.

Ɛlda → Elder

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Ɛlda → Elder

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Ol pɔsin → Old person

"Ɛlda gɛt wizdom → Elders have wisdom"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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