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Ama

🇧🇯 Benin Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Ama definition 1

Vert (Green)

"Atin ama (Arbre vert/Green tree)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Ama definition 2

Àmà (Feuille médicinale/Medicinal leaf)

"Ama lɔ na lɛ azɔn (Cette feuille guérit la maladie/This leaf cures illness)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇧🇯 Benin
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2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Ama 🇹🇬 Togo

Born on Saturday (female name)

"Ama le sukuu (Ama is at school)"
Ama 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Lakin (But)

"Ama ma nfahemch (But I don't understand)"

🇧🇯 About Benin Slang

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🌍 "Ama" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Ama 🇹🇬 Togo

Born on Saturday (female name)
Ama 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Lakin (But)
AMA 🇰🇪 Kenya

Ask Me Anything

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