What does Bɔn mɛdisin → Bone medicine mean?

Mɛdisin fɔ brok bon → Medicine for broken bone For example: "Nɛtiv dɔkta sabi bɔn mɛdisin → Native doctor knows bone medicine"

Where does the slang word Bɔn mɛdisin → Bone medicine come from?

Bɔn mɛdisin → Bone medicine is a slang term from Sierra Leone. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone and across Africa.

Bɔn mɛdisin → Bone medicine

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Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Mɛdisin fɔ brok bon → Medicine for broken bone

"Nɛtiv dɔkta sabi bɔn mɛdisin → Native doctor knows bone medicine"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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Bɔn mɛdisin → Bone medicine is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1301 Sierra Leone slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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