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Aker

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition
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Aker (Because)

"Aker o ne o sa itse (Because you didn't know)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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August 2025

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Akher (Eating)

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Akere 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Sotho for 'isn't it?' used as a tag question or to seek agreement, similar to 'you know?' in slang.

"Re tla kopana hosane, akere? (We'll meet tomorrow, right?)"

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Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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