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Holiday

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Likizo (Holiday)

"Holiday destination (Holiday destination)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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April 2026

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Holiday 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Used to tease someone who is oblivious or idle (“on holiday”).

Holiday 🇧🇮 Burundi

Holiday (Holiday)

"Turi muri holiday (We're on holiday)"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Kenya slang (2011 words)

🌍 "Holiday" Across Africa

This word is also used in 5 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Holiday 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Used to tease someone who is oblivious or idle (“on holiday”).
Holiday 🇧🇮 Burundi

Holiday (Holiday)
Holiday 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Holiday (School break)
Holiday 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

በዓል/በዓል (Holiday)
Holiday 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Phomolo / Matsatsi a phomolo (Rest / Rest days)

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