What does Fir fir mean?

ፍርፍር/የተከተፈ እንጀራ (Chopped injera) For example: "Fir fir breakfast (Fir fir for breakfast)"

Where does the slang word Fir fir come from?

Fir fir is a slang term from Ethiopia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Ethiopia and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Fir fir?

Fir fir can also mean: ፍርፍር/ፍርፍር (Fir fir) - shredded injera dish

Fir fir

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Fir fir definition 1

ፍርፍር/የተከተፈ እንጀራ (Chopped injera)

"Fir fir breakfast (Fir fir for breakfast)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Fir fir definition 2

ፍርፍር/ፍርፍር (Fir fir) - shredded injera dish

"Breakfast fir fir (Breakfast shredded injera)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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