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Dansi

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Dansi definition 1

Muziki wa mdundo (Dance music)

"Dansi ya zamani ni nzuri kuliko ya sasa (Old dansi is better than current)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Dansi definition 2

Dansi/kucheza (Dance/dancing)

"Dansi ya taarab ni ya hali ya juu (Taarab dance is high class)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions
2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

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