Boss definition 1
Mkubwa/mzee (Big person/elder)
"Boss wa kampuni amekuja (Company boss has come)"
Boss definition 2
Boss/mkuu (Boss/leader)
"Boss wa mtaa amekuja kuona mambo (Neighborhood boss came to see things)"
Word Details
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- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Definitions
- 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.
KASINARY has 1747 Tanzania slang words collected from native speakers.
Browse all Tanzania slang (1747 words)🌍 "Boss" Across Africa
This word is also used in 21 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.
Chefe / pessoa importante (Boss / important person)
Boss (Boss)
Sef, patron (Chief, boss)
Supervisor (Boss)
Baas, werkgewer (Employer, boss)
Boss (Boss - English/French)
Boss (Boss)
Boss (Boss)
Chef/leader (Boss/leader)
Patron, chef (Boss, chief) - English/slang
بوس - Boss
Umphathi / Umuntu ophethe (Manager / Person in charge)
ቦስ/አለቃ (Boss)
Mkuu (Boss)
Mookameli / Ramosebetsi (Manager / Employer)
Employer/Manager (Boss)
بوص (Boss / chief)
Chefe, pessoa respeitada (Boss, respected person)
Omukulu / employer (Boss / employer)
Umuyobozi ku kazi (Manager at work)
Mukuru (Boss)
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