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Catfish

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Kwihimba kuri internet (To pretend online)

"Ni catfish. (It's a catfish.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇷🇼 Rwanda
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Catfish 🇦🇴 Angola

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🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang

Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.

KASINARY has 1774 Rwanda slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Catfish" Across Africa

This word is also used in 7 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Catfish 🇦🇴 Angola

Perfil falso (Fake profile)
Catfish 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Fos identite (False identity)
Catfish 🇿🇦 South Africa

Vals profiel (Fake profile)
Catfish 🇪🇬 Egypt

كاتفيش - Catfish
Catfish 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ካትፊሽ/አታላይ (Catfish)
Catfish 🇬🇭 Ghana

Fake profile/Deceiver (Online impostor)
Catfish 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Enganar com perfil falso (Deceive with fake profile)

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