What does Dowry mean?

Mahr (Dowry) For example: "Mahr maaghoul (Reasonable dowry)"

Where does the slang word Dowry come from?

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

Dowry

🇹🇳 Tunisia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Mahr (Dowry)

"Mahr maaghoul (Reasonable dowry)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇹🇳 Tunisia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Dawry 🇪🇬 Egypt

دوري - League

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Dry 🇬🇭 Ghana

No water/Not wet (Without moisture)

"Everywhere dry because of harmattan (Everywhere is dry because of harmattan)"

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