What does Dhab ahaan mean?

Really/truly For example: "Dhab ahaan waa yaab (Really it's amazing)"

Where does the slang word Dhab ahaan come from?

Dhab ahaan 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 Dhab ahaan?

Dhab ahaan can also mean: Really, truly

Dhab ahaan

🇩🇯 Djibouti Slang

Added Aug 09, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Dhab ahaan definition 1

Really/truly

"Dhab ahaan waa yaab (Really it's amazing)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Dhab ahaan definition 2

Really, truly

"Dhab ahaan waan ku faraxsanahay (I'm really happy for you)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

Word Details

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

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