What does Amaraba mean?

Amaraba (Courtship dance) For example: "Amaraba y'abasore n'inkumi (Young men and women's courtship dance)"

Where does the slang word Amaraba come from?

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

Amaraba

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition

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Amaraba (Courtship dance)

"Amaraba y'abasore n'inkumi (Young men and women's courtship dance)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇮 Burundi
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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