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Iron

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 3 definitions
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Iron definition 1

Repasser (To iron)

"Je vais iron ma chemise (I'll iron my shirt)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Iron definition 2

Ho aena / Ho otlolla (To iron / To straighten)

"Iron hempe ea ka! (Iron my shirt!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Iron definition 3

Press clothes/Smooth (Iron)

"Iron your shirt! (Iron your shirt!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Definitions
3 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Iron 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ho aena / Ho otlolla (To iron / To straighten)

"Iron hempe ea ka! (Iron my shirt!)"
Iron 🇱🇷 Liberia

Press clothes/Smooth (Iron)

"Iron your shirt! (Iron your shirt!)"

🇨🇮 About Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Ivorian slang centres on Nouchi, a colourful urban creole born in Abidjan that blends French with Dioula, Bété, and other local languages into one of West Africa's most distinctive street dialects.

KASINARY has 1498 Côte d'Ivoire slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Iron" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Iron 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ho aena / Ho otlolla (To iron / To straighten)
Iron 🇱🇷 Liberia

Press clothes/Smooth (Iron)

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