What does Gbonhi mean?

Argent en langue Bété (Money in Bété language) For example: "Sans gbonhi, tu peux rien faire à Abidjan (Without money, you can't do anything in Abidjan)"

Where does the slang word Gbonhi come from?

Gbonhi is a slang term from Côte d'Ivoire. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Côte d'Ivoire and across Africa.

Gbonhi

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Argent en langue Bété (Money in Bété language)

"Sans gbonhi, tu peux rien faire à Abidjan (Without money, you can't do anything in Abidjan)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Five thousand francs CFA (5000 FCFA).

🇨🇮 About Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Ivorian slang centres on Nouchi, a colourful urban creole born in Abidjan that blends French with Dioula, Bété, and other local languages into one of West Africa's most distinctive street dialects.

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