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Ghost

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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ጎስት/መጥፋት (Ghost someone)

"Ghost areguat (She ghosted me)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Ghost 🇿🇦 South Africa

Disappear / ignore messages.

"She ghosted the group."
Ghost 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Suddenly stop responding

"He ghosted me after three dates"

🇪🇹 About Ethiopia Slang

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.

Browse all Ethiopia slang (1778 words)

🌍 "Ghost" Across Africa

This word is also used in 10 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Ghost 🇿🇦 South Africa

Suddenly stop responding
Ghost 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Suddenly stop responding
Ghost 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Disappear online (Ghost)
Ghost 🇳🇬 Nigeria

To suddenly cut off all communication with someone you're dating, without explanation. Someone who ghosts a partner simply disappears like a ghost.
Ghost 🇱🇷 Liberia

Disappear/Leave secretly (Ghost)
Ghost 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Manjavona / Tsy mamaly (Disappear / Not respond)
Ghost 🇳🇦 Namibia

Disappear suddenly (Vanish)
Ghost 🇬🇲 Gambia

Dafa ma ghost (He/she ghosted me)
Ghost

Suddenly stop responding
ghost 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Kuti ghost (To disappear/ignore)

🇪🇹 More Ethiopia Slang

Nefas ነፋስ/ነፋስ (Wind) Tablet ኪኒን/ኪኒን (Kinin) - pill/tablet Ante bro አንተ ብሮ/አንተ ወንድም (You bro) Leba Means “thief” but slang for someone who’s slick or a player. Usage: Don’t trust that leba … Mushira ሙሽሪ/ሙሽሪ (Mushira) - groom Tigrigna music ትግርኛ ሙዚቃ/ትግርኛ ሙዚቃ (Tigrigna music)
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