Afiya/sihha (Health) For example: "Allah ya'teek al afia (May God give you health)"

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

Afia

🇸🇩 Sudan Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Afiya/sihha (Health)

"Allah ya'teek al afia (May God give you health)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇩 Sudan
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Sudan slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

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