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Dancehall

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Dancehall definition 1

Muziki wa Jamaica (Jamaican music)

"Dancehall inapamba (Dancehall is hot)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Dancehall definition 2

Ritmo jamaicano (Jamaican rhythm)

"Festa de dancehall (Dancehall party)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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2 community definitions
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Dancehall 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Ritmo jamaicano (Jamaican rhythm)

"Festa de dancehall (Dancehall party)"
zimdancehall 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Zimdancehall (Zimbabwean dancehall music)

"Ndinofarira zimdancehall (I like zimdancehall)"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Dancehall" Across Africa

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

Dancehall 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Ritmo jamaicano (Jamaican rhythm)

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