What does Chef coutumier mean?

Traditional chief For example: "Chef coutumier apesi autorisation - Traditional chief gave permission"

Where does the slang word Chef coutumier come from?

Chef coutumier is a slang term from DR Congo. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in DR Congo and across Africa.

Chef coutumier

🇨🇩 DR Congo Slang

Added August 09, 2025 · 1 definition

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Chef coutumier

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Traditional chief

"Chef coutumier apesi autorisation - Traditional chief gave permission"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 09, 2025

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🇨🇩 About DR Congo Slang

Chef coutumier is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in DR Congo. DR Congo slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1491 DR Congo slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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