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Fasting

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Fasting definition 1

No food for spiritual reasons (Religious abstinence)

"We dey fasting this week (We're fasting this week)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇬🇭 Ghana
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1 community definition
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Fasting 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Fasting (Religious fast)

"21 days fasting (21 days fast)"
Fasting 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ጾም/ጾም (Fasting)

"Fasting season (Fasting season)"

🇬🇭 About Ghana Slang

Ghanaian slang reflects the country's diverse ethnic tapestry. Akan, Ewe, and Ga languages fuse with English to create Pidgin expressions and Afrobeats-influenced street terms.

KASINARY has 1934 Ghana slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Fasting" Across Africa

This word is also used in 4 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Fasting 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Fasting (Religious fast)
Fasting 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ጾም/ጾም (Fasting)
Fasting 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ho itima lijo / Not eating
Fasting 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Religious abstinence (Religious abstinence)

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