What does Adowè mean?

Haricots rouges (Red beans) For example: "Adowè bien cuit (Haricots rouges bien cuits/Well-cooked red beans)"

Where does the slang word Adowè come from?

Adowè is a slang term from Benin. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Benin and across Africa.

Adowè

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Adowè definition 1

Haricots rouges (Red beans)

"Adowè bien cuit (Haricots rouges bien cuits/Well-cooked red beans)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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