Permissão para entrar (Permission to enter) For example: "Hodi! Posso entrar? (Hodi! May I enter?)"

Where does the slang word Hodi come from?

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

Hodi

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Hodi definition 1

Permissão para entrar (Permission to enter)

"Hodi! Posso entrar? (Hodi! May I enter?)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Odi 🇰🇪 Kenya

Sheng for an ordinary person or thing, basically a nobody. Short for 'ordinary.' Used to humble-brag or diss someone as basic.

"Si mnoma, mi ni Odi tu. (I'm not a celeb, I'm just an ordinary guy.)"

Oshodi 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Busy market area (Busy market area)

"Oshodi madness (Oshodi craziness)"

🇲🇿 About Mozambique Slang

Mozambican slang blends Portuguese with Emakhuwa, Ndau, and other Bantu languages, shaped by Maputo's urban youth and Afro-house culture.

KASINARY has 1213 Mozambique slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Mozambique slang (1213 words)

🇲🇿 More Mozambique Slang

Calamidades Literally “calamities,” refers to second-hand clothes market or used clothing (because the… Planície Terra plana (Flatland) Juventude é futuro Esperança nos jovens (Hope in youth) Rotanda Entroncamento rodoviário (Road junction) Swag Estilo, visual maneiro (Style, cool look) Rede Network, sinal (Network, signal)

View all 1213 Mozambique slang words

Related Mozambique Slang Words

Lockdown memories 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Memórias do confinamento (Lockdown memories)

Sunset beach 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Praia para ver pôr-do-sol (Beach to watch sunset)

Mexoeira 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Milho miúdo (Small corn)

Luz e paz 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Desejos espirituais (Spiritual wishes)

Salty 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Irritado, amargo (Annoyed, bitter)

Professional photo 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Foto profissional (Professional photo)

Postar 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Publicar nas redes sociais (To post on social media)

Ndza ku rhandza 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Eu te amo em Changana (I love you in Changana)

More from Khulekani Dladla

bira 🇿🇼

Umgidi (traditional ceremony)

Bridal shower 🇿🇼

Shower yemwenga (bridal shower)

Bachelor party 🇿🇼

Pati yevakomana (bachelor party)

Lobola negotiations 🇿🇼

Nhaurirano dzeroora (lobola negotiations)

Engagement 🇿🇼

Kuroodzana (engagement)

Discussion (0 comments)

Be the first to share your thoughts on Hodi.

Keep exploring African slang

Random Word Browse H 🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang 🌍 All 54 Countries