What does Imbere mean?

Imbere (Front/ahead) For example: "Turi imbere. (We're ahead.)"

Where does the slang word Imbere come from?

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

Imbere

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Imbere definition 1

Imbere (Front/ahead)

"Turi imbere. (We're ahead.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

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

↻ Similar Words

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🇷🇼 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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🌍 "Imbere" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Imbere 🇧🇮 Burundi

Imbere (Forward/progress)

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