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Ingwe

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Ingwe definition 1

Inyamaswa ikomeye (Strong animal)

"Ingwe ya Nyungwe. (Leopard of Nyungwe.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇷🇼 Rwanda
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1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Ingwe 🇰🇪 Kenya

Jina la AFC Leopards (AFC Leopards nickname)

"Ingwe itashinda leo (Leopards will win today)"
Inywe 🇺🇬 Uganda

Inywe (You all - Lugisu)

"Inywe mwena (All of you)"

🇷🇼 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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🌍 "Ingwe" Across Africa

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

Ingwe 🇰🇪 Kenya

Jina la AFC Leopards (AFC Leopards nickname)

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