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Gan

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Gan definition 1

Even/self (Yoruba emphasis)

"E good gan (It's even good)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria
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April 2026

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