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Ewe

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Ewe definition 1

Ja (Yes)

"Ewe, ndiyaqonda (Yes, I understand)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇦 South Africa
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April 2026

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Ewé 🇧🇯 Benin

Feuille/médicament (Leaf/medicine)

"Ewé yìí dára fún àìsàn (Cette feuille est bonne pour la maladie/This leaf is good for illness)"
Ekwe 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Ekwe (Market)

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Ewé 🇧🇯 Benin

Feuille/médicament (Leaf/medicine)

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