Al leil (Night) For example: "Natasha isha (We'll have dinner at night)"

Where does the slang word Isha come from?

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

What are other meanings of Isha?

Isha can also mean: Isha' (Night)

Isha

🇸🇩 Sudan Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Isha definition 1

Al leil (Night)

"Natasha isha (We'll have dinner at night)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

DEFINITION 2

Isha definition 2

Isha' (Night)

"Waqt al isha (Night prayer time)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇩 Sudan
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Isha 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Isha/wakati wa usiku (Night prayer time)

"Isha ni maombi ya mwisho ya siku (Isha is last prayer of day)"

Isaha 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Igihe (Hour/time)

"Isaha imwe. (One hour.)"

🇸🇩 About Sudan Slang

Sudan slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

KASINARY has 1947 Sudan slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Sudan slang (1947 words)

🌍 "Isha" Across Africa

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

Isha 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Isha/wakati wa usiku (Night prayer time)

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