What does Chuma mean?

Wealth/money For example: "Chuma chake chakawanda (His wealth is plenty)"

Where does the slang word Chuma come from?

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

Chuma

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Aug 02, 2025 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Chuma — definition 1

Wealth/money

"Chuma chake chakawanda (His wealth is plenty)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025

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Chuma 🇿🇲 Zambia

Money or wealth (iron/metal = money)

"Balikwata chuma (They have money)"

Chumba 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Chumba/nafasi (Room/space)

"Chumba changu ni kidogo (My room is small)"

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Chuma is part of the everyday slang used in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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