What does Gaskia mean?

Means 'truth.' Youth use it to swear truthfulness or emphasize honesty: 'gaskia, c'est vrai' (honestly, it's true) For example: "Gaskia, j'ai pas copié à l'exam. (Honestly, I didn't cheat on the exam.)"

Where does the slang word Gaskia come from?

Gaskia is a slang term from Niger. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Niger and across Africa.

Gaskia

🇳🇪 Niger Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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Gaskia definition 1

Means 'truth.' Youth use it to swear truthfulness or emphasize honesty: 'gaskia, c'est vrai' (honestly, it's true)

"Gaskia, j'ai pas copié à l'exam. (Honestly, I didn't cheat on the exam.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇪 Niger
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Gaskiya 🇳🇪 Niger

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