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Dijo

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Dijo definition 1

Dijo (Food)

"Dijo di ready? (Is the food ready?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Dijo definition 2

Lijo / Papa (Food / Pap)

"Dijo di monate namhlanje! (The food is nice today!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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2 community definitions
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Dijo 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Lijo / Papa (Food / Pap)

"Dijo di monate namhlanje! (The food is nice today!)"
Djo 🇬🇦 Gabon

Gars, mec, frère (Guy, dude, bro)

"Djo, on se voit ce soir au terrain? (Bro, see you tonight at the field?)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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🌍 "Dijo" Across Africa

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

Dijo 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Lijo / Papa (Food / Pap)

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