What does Genna mean?

ገና/ገና (Genna) - traditional hockey-like game For example: "Play genna (Play genna)"

Where does the slang word Genna come from?

Genna 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 Genna?

Genna can also mean: ገና/ገና (Genna) - Ethiopian Christmas

Genna

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Genna definition 1

ገና/ገና (Genna) - traditional hockey-like game

"Play genna (Play genna)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Genna definition 2

ገና/ገና (Genna) - Ethiopian Christmas

"Celebrate genna (Celebrate Christmas)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

↻ Similar Words

Ghenna 🇲🇦 Morocco

غنّا، غناء (Singing, to sing)

"Kat3ref tghenna mzyan (She knows how to sing well)"

Gena 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ገና/ገና (Traditional hockey)

"Gena beal new (It's gena holiday)"

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Ethiopian slang spans Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya, with Addis Abeba youth culture driving a mix of traditional expressions and modern street language.

KASINARY has 1778 Ethiopia slang words collected from native speakers.

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