What does Dɔgɔkun fila mean?

Mɔgɔ min bɛ fɛn fila fɔ, min bɛ kumakan fila kɛ (Two-faced person, who says two things) For example: "I kana i da don o dɔgɔkun fila la. (Don't trust that two-faced person.)"

Where does the slang word Dɔgɔkun fila come from?

Dɔgɔkun fila is a slang term from Mali. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Mali and across Africa.

Dɔgɔkun fila

🇲🇱 Mali Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Dɔgɔkun fila definition 1

Mɔgɔ min bɛ fɛn fila fɔ, min bɛ kumakan fila kɛ (Two-faced person, who says two things)

"I kana i da don o dɔgɔkun fila la. (Don't trust that two-faced person.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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Country: 🇲🇱 Mali
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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