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Barka

🇳🇪 Niger Slang
Added Aug 03, 2025 · 4 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Barka definition 1

Short for barka da… greetings (like Barka da safe – good morning). On social media Nigerien youth say just Barka as 'Congrats' or 'kudos'

"J'ai eu mon diplôme. – Barka! (I got my diploma. – Congrats!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Barka definition 2

Barka (Thank you - Mooré)

"Barka wusgo! (Thank you very much!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Barka definition 3

Bénédiction

"Que la barka soit sur toi (May blessing be upon you)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 4

Barka definition 4

Bénédiction (Blessing)

"Que la barka soit sur toi (May blessing be upon you)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇳🇪 Niger
Definitions
4 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Barka 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Barka (Thank you - Mooré)

"Barka wusgo! (Thank you very much!)"
Barka 🇹🇩 Chad

Bénédiction

"Que la barka soit sur toi (May blessing be upon you)"

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🌍 "Barka" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Barka 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Barka (Thank you - Mooré)
Barka 🇹🇩 Chad

Bénédiction
Barka 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Blessing/Congratulations (Blessing/Congratulations)

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