What does Buluko mean?

ቡሉኮ/ቡሉኮ (Buluko) - traditional wrap For example: "Colorful buluko (Colorful wrap)"

Where does the slang word Buluko come from?

Buluko is a slang term from Ethiopia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Ethiopia and across Africa.

Buluko

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Buluko definition 1

ቡሉኮ/ቡሉኮ (Buluko) - traditional wrap

"Colorful buluko (Colorful wrap)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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