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Generator

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

Power backup machine (Power backup machine)

"Generator don spoil (The generator has broken down)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Generator 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Generator (Power generator)

"Start generator (Start the generator)"
Generator 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Zeneratris (Generator)

"Generator pou kouran koupe (Generator for power cut)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

Nigeria has one of Africa's richest street-language traditions, blending Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, and Pidgin English into a constantly evolving slang vocabulary used by over 220 million people.

KASINARY has 1854 Nigeria slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Generator" Across Africa

This word is also used in 6 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Generator 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Generator (Power generator)
Generator 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Zeneratris (Generator)
Generator 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ጄኔሬተር/ጄኔሬተር (Generator) - generator
Generator 🇬🇭 Ghana

Backup power/Gen (Power generator)
Generator 🇱🇷 Liberia

Power backup/Genset (Electric generator)
Generator 🇺🇬 Uganda

Generator (Power generator)

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