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Electricity

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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መብራት/መብራት (Mebrat) - electricity/light

"No mebrat (No electricity)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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Electricity 🇨🇲 Cameroon

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Electricity 🇪🇬 Egypt

كهربا - Electricity

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Ethiopian slang spans Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya, with Addis Abeba youth culture driving a mix of traditional expressions and modern street language.

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🌍 "Electricity" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Electricity 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Electricity (Power supply)
Electricity 🇪🇬 Egypt

كهربا - Electricity

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