What does Canícula mean?

Período mais quente (Hottest period) For example: "A canícula tá braba (The hot period is tough)"

Where does the slang word Canícula come from?

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

Canícula

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Canícula definition 1

Período mais quente (Hottest period)

"A canícula tá braba (The hot period is tough)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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