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Big

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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ትልቅ/ትልቅ (Tilik) - big

"Tilik house (Big house)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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↻ Similar Words

Big 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Big (Big/large)

"Dat house big well well (That house is very big)"
Big 🇱🇷 Liberia

Large/Huge (Big)

"That house big oh! (That house is huge!)"

🇪🇹 About Ethiopia Slang

Ethiopian slang spans Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya, with Addis Abeba youth culture driving a mix of traditional expressions and modern street language.

KASINARY has 1778 Ethiopia slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Big" Across Africa

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

Big 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Big (Big/large)
Big 🇱🇷 Liberia

Large/Huge (Big)

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