What does Dezemba mean?

Desember vakansie (December holidays) For example: "Can't wait for Dezemba (Can't wait for December holidays)"

Where does the slang word Dezemba come from?

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

Dezemba

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Dezemba definition 1

Desember vakansie (December holidays)

"Can't wait for Dezemba (Can't wait for December holidays)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Dezemba 🇧🇼 Botswana

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