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Bwana

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition
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Bwana (Sir/mister - from Swahili)

"Bwana, naomba msaada (Sir, I need help)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

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🇧🇮 Burundi
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August 2025

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