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Baraka

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Baraka (Blessings)

"Baraka za Mungu (God's blessings)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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Baraka 🇩🇿 Algeria

Enough or stop; carries divine connotation from 'blessing' - when someone says 'baraka', they're invoking a spiritual boundary

"Baraka men hdra farha, el wa9t yemchi w rana qa3din (Enough empty talk, time is passing and we're just sitting)"
Baraka 🇸🇩 Sudan

Baraka (Blessing)

"Andu baraka fi shughulu (He has blessing in his work)"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

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🌍 "Baraka" Across Africa

This word is also used in 11 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Baraka 🇩🇿 Algeria

Enough or stop; carries divine connotation from 'blessing' - when someone says 'baraka', they're invoking a spiritual boundary
Baraka 🇸🇩 Sudan

Baraka (Blessing)
Baraka 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Baraka (Blessing)
Baraka 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Baraka (Blessing - Arabic/Dioula)
Baraka 🇹🇩 Chad

بركة Bénédiction (Blessing)
Baraka

Bénédiction (Blessing)
Baraka 🇲🇷 Mauritania

بركة، بركة إلهية (Divine blessing)
Baraka 🇪🇬 Egypt

بركة - Blessing
Baraka 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

በረካ/ሶስተኛ ቡና (Third round coffee)
Baraka 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Baraka (Blessing)
Baraka 🇱🇾 Libya

بركة (Blessing)

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