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Bonus

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Bonus definition 1

Zawadi/malipo ya ziada (Bonus/extra payment)

"Bonus ya mwaka imeongeza income (Year bonus increased income)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Bonus definition 2

Bonus/malipo ya ziada (Bonus/extra payment)

"Bonus ya mwisho wa mwaka ni wa kusisimua (Year-end bonus is exciting)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

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🇹🇿 About Tanzania Slang

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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🌍 "Bonus" Across Africa

This word is also used in 9 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

bônus 🇦🇴 Angola

Pagamento extra (Extra payment)
Bonus 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Larzan anplis (Extra money)
Bonus 🇧🇼 Botswana

Bonus (Extra payment)
Bonus 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Bonus (Bonus)
Bonus 🇰🇪 Kenya

Nyongeza (Bonus)
Bonus 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Tjhelete e eketsehileng / Mpho (Extra money / Gift)
Bonus 🇱🇾 Libya

بونص (Bonus)
Bonus 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Extra payment (Extra payment)
Bonus 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Amafaranga yinyongera (Extra money)

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