What does Ambulance mean?

Banabagatɔ mobili, malade voiture (Sick person car, ambulance) For example: "Ambulance nana joona. (The ambulance came quickly.)"

Where does the slang word Ambulance come from?

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

Ambulance

🇲🇱 Mali Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Banabagatɔ mobili, malade voiture (Sick person car, ambulance)

"Ambulance nana joona. (The ambulance came quickly.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇱 Mali
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Ambulance 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

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🌍 "Ambulance" Across Africa

This word is also used in 7 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Ambulance 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

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Ambulance 🇸🇨 Seychelles

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Ambulance 🇸🇿 Eswatini

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Ambulance 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

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Ambulance 🇱🇷 Liberia

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Ambulance 🇳🇦 Namibia

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Ambulance 🇳🇬 Nigeria

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