What does Dlala mean?

Ho bapala / Ho bina (To play / To dance) For example: "Ha re dlaleng Famo music! (Let's play Famo music!)"

Where does the slang word Dlala come from?

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

Dlala

🇱🇸 Lesotho Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Dlala definition 1

Ho bapala / Ho bina (To play / To dance)

"Ha re dlaleng Famo music! (Let's play Famo music!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇸 Lesotho
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Dlala 🇿🇦 South Africa

Play / perform / mess around.

"Don't dlala with my time."

Dlala 🇧🇼 Botswana

Dlala (Play/Dance)

"A re dlaleng (Let's dance)"

🇱🇸 About Lesotho Slang

Lesotho slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

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🌍 "Dlala" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Dlala 🇿🇦 South Africa

Play / perform / mess around.

Dlala 🇧🇼 Botswana

Dlala (Play/Dance)

dlala 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Dlala (Play)

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