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Documentary

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Filamu ya ukweli (Truth movie)

"Documentary ya muziki wa Bongo inafundisha (Bongo music documentary teaches)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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August 2025

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دوكيومنتاري - Documentary

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🇹🇿 About Tanzania Slang

Tanzanian slang is rooted in Swahili, the national language, with vibrant Bongo Flava music culture adding fresh terms to everyday speech in Dar es Salaam.

KASINARY has 1747 Tanzania slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Documentary" Across Africa

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

Documentary 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Documentary (Factual film)
Documentary 🇪🇬 Egypt

دوكيومنتاري - Documentary
Documentary 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ዶኩመንተሪ/ዶኩመንተሪ (Documentary) - documentary

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