Bye (Italian influence) - casual farewell For example: "Ciao, à demain! (Bye, see you tomorrow!)"

Where does the slang word Ciao come from?

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

What are other meanings of Ciao?

Ciao can also mean: Veloma / Bye

Ciao

🇩🇯 Djibouti Slang

Added Aug 09, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Ciao definition 1

Bye (Italian influence) - casual farewell

"Ciao, à demain! (Bye, see you tomorrow!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Ciao definition 2

Veloma / Bye

"Ciao, à demain! (Bye, see you tomorrow!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇩🇯 Djibouti
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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Ciao 🇹🇬 Togo

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🇩🇯 About Djibouti Slang

Djibouti slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

KASINARY has 1783 Djibouti slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Ciao" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Ciao 🇹🇬 Togo

Au revoir (Goodbye)

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