What does Career mean?

Career/maendeleo ya kazi (Career/work development) For example: "Career yangu inahitaji mafunzo zaidi (My career needs more training)"

Where does the slang word Career come from?

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

Career

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang

Added Aug 26, 2025 · 1 definition

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Career/maendeleo ya kazi (Career/work development)

"Career yangu inahitaji mafunzo zaidi (My career needs more training)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 26, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Career 🇺🇬 Uganda

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Career 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

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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.

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🌍 "Career" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Career 🇺🇬 Uganda

Career (Career)

Career 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Karreira (Carreira) (Career)

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