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Baridi

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 03, 2025 · 6 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Baridi definition 1

Cold

"Kuna baridi (It's cold)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Baridi definition 2

Frais/Froid (Cool/Cold)

"Daho ndrima ndjema mbeli ya kaya - There's a good farm near home"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Baridi definition 3

Froid (Cold)

"Daho kazi nyingi kesho - There's much work tomorrow"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 4

Baridi definition 4

Baridi (Cold)

"Baridi ya Nairobi ni kali (Nairobi's cold is intense)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 5

Baridi definition 5

Baridi/kitu kibaya (Cold/something bad)

"Mchezo wake ni baridi leo (His game is cold today)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 6

Baridi definition 6

Joto dogo (Low heat)

"Baridi ya Mbeya ni kubwa kuliko Dar (Mbeya cold is bigger than Dar)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions
6 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Baridi 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Bard (Cold - from Swahili)

"Baridi kiter el leila (Very cold tonight)"
Baridi 🇰🇲 Comoros

Frais/Froid (Cool/Cold)

"Daho ndrima ndjema mbeli ya kaya - There's a good farm near home"

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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.

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🌍 "Baridi" Across Africa

This word is also used in 4 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Baridi 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Bard (Cold - from Swahili)
Baridi 🇰🇲 Comoros

Frais/Froid (Cool/Cold)
Baridi 🇰🇪 Kenya

Baridi (Cold)
Baridi

Froid (Cold)

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