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Braids

🇨🇲 Cameroon Slang
Added Aug 07, 2025 · 4 definitions
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Braids definition 1

Braids (Hair braids)

"Fresh braids (Fresh braids)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 07, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Braids definition 2

ብሬድስ/ሹርባ (Braids)

"New braids (New braids)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Braids definition 3

Shuka (Braids)

"Braids zako ni smart (Your braids are smart)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 4

Braids definition 4

Plaited hair/Cornrows (Braided hair)

"She get fine braids! (She has beautiful braids!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇨🇲 Cameroon
Definitions
4 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Braids 🇿🇦 South Africa

Vlegsels (Plaited hair)

"Fresh braids for December (Fresh plaited hair for December)"
Braids 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Dafayir (Plaited hair)

"Box braids (Box braids)"

🇨🇲 About Cameroon Slang

Cameroonian slang bridges French and English with Camfranglais, a unique urban fusion language born in Yaoundé and Douala that mixes both official languages with local vernacular.

KASINARY has 1846 Cameroon slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Braids" Across Africa

This word is also used in 8 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Braids 🇿🇦 South Africa

Vlegsels (Plaited hair)
Braids 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Dafayir (Plaited hair)
Braids 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ብሬድስ/ሹርባ (Braids)
Braids 🇰🇪 Kenya

Shuka (Braids)
Braids 🇱🇷 Liberia

Plaited hair/Cornrows (Braided hair)
Braids 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Umusatsi uhujwe (Plaited hair)
Braids 🇿🇲 Zambia

Plaited hair
Braids 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Ama-braids (braids)

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