Grin
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Added July 17, 2025
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In Mali, a 'grin' is a youth social circle or hangout group, typically young men who gather regularly (often to brew Chinese green tea, chat, and chill). Grins are central to Malian urban youth culture for friendship and discussion.
"N wa ka sha ni grin soja jumen. (I'm going to drink tea with the boys in our grin this evening.)"
A tight-knit group of friends who hang out (often to drink tea and chat).
"βChaque soir il va au **grin** du quartier pour bavarder et boire du thΓ© attaya.β (βEvery evening he goes to his neighborhood **friend group** to chat and drink attaya tea.β)"
Teriya sigida, yΙrΙ min na dΙgΙw bΙ to ka ataya min (Friends' gathering spot, where youth stay to drink tea)
"An ka grin bΙ dugujukΙrΙ, n'i b'a fΙ ka naa. (Our hangout spot is at the street corner, come if you want.)"
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