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Akere o bua nnete

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 1 definition
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Akere o bua nnete definition 1

“You’re telling the truth (right?” (confirming honesty)")

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Jul 17, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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July 2025

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O bua nna 🇱🇸 Lesotho

O bua nna / Expression

"O bua nna mfethu! (O bua nna friend!)"
Akere 🇧🇼 Botswana

Right? Isn’t it so? (tag question to confirm)" ("Setswana")

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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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