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Hood

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Akarere ko guturamo (Neighborhood to live in)

"Turarira muri hood. (We grew up in the hood.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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Country
🇷🇼 Rwanda
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1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Hood 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Quartier (Hood/neighborhood)

"Représenter mon hood (Represent my hood)"
Hood 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Neighborhood (Hood)

"Represent yu hood. (Represent your neighborhood.)"

🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang

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

KASINARY has 1774 Rwanda slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Hood" Across Africa

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

Hood 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Quartier (Hood/neighborhood)
Hood 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Neighborhood (Hood)
Hood 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Indawo yakitsi (Our area)
Hood 🇺🇬 Uganda

Hood (Neighborhood)
Hood 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Neighborhood (Local area)

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