What does Hanze mean?

Hanze (Outside) For example: "Uri hanze. (You're outside.)"

Where does the slang word Hanze come from?

Hanze is a slang term from Rwanda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Rwanda and across Africa.

Hanze

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Hanze definition 1

Hanze (Outside)

"Uri hanze. (You're outside.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.

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