What does Bantaba mean?

Bantaba bi (The meeting place) For example: "Mag ñi nekk nañu bantaba (The elders are at the meeting place)"

Where does the slang word Bantaba come from?

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

Bantaba

🇬🇲 Gambia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Bantaba bi (The meeting place)

"Mag ñi nekk nañu bantaba (The elders are at the meeting place)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇲 Gambia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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