What does Hawala system mean?

ሓዋላ ሲስተም - ስርዓት ሓዋላ (Hawala system) For example: "ሓዋላ ሲስተም ንጥቀም። (We use hawala system.)"

Where does the slang word Hawala system come from?

Hawala system is a slang term from Eritrea. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Eritrea and across Africa.

Hawala system

🇪🇷 Eritrea Slang

Added Aug 09, 2025 · 1 definition

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ሓዋላ ሲስተም - ስርዓት ሓዋላ (Hawala system)

"ሓዋላ ሲስተም ንጥቀም። (We use hawala system.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇷 Eritrea
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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