What does Initiate mean?

Moithuti / Motho ea kenang sekoleng (Student / Person entering school) For example: "Ke initiate oa sangoma! (I'm a sangoma initiate!)"

Where does the slang word Initiate come from?

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

Initiate

🇱🇸 Lesotho Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Moithuti / Motho ea kenang sekoleng (Student / Person entering school)

"Ke initiate oa sangoma! (I'm a sangoma initiate!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇸 Lesotho
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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