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Bahari

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Bahari definition 1

Bahari/kitu kikubwa (Ocean/something big)

"Upendo wako ni bahari (Your love is ocean)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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August 2025

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Bahari 🇰🇲 Comoros

La mer (The sea)

"Ngasingadja unu ndo mdji wangu - I was born in this village"

Mer/Océan (Sea/Ocean)

"Mama kaandika barua - Mother is writing a letter"

🇹🇿 About Tanzania Slang

Tanzanian slang is rooted in Swahili, the national language, with vibrant Bongo Flava music culture adding fresh terms to everyday speech in Dar es Salaam.

KASINARY has 1747 Tanzania slang words collected from native speakers.

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This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Bahari 🇰🇲 Comoros

La mer (The sea)
Bahari

Mer/Océan (Sea/Ocean)

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