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Jamaa

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition
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Jamaa (Relative/person - from Swahili)

"Jamaa wa karibu (Close relative)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

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🇧🇮 Burundi
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Jamaa 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Nas bita'na (Our people/crew)

"El jamaa kuluhum hina (The whole crew is here)"
Jamaa 🇸🇩 Sudan

Jami'a (University)

"Ana fi jamaa Khartoum (I'm at University of Khartoum)"

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🌍 "Jamaa" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Jamaa 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Nas bita'na (Our people/crew)
Jamaa 🇸🇩 Sudan

Jami'a (University)
Jamaa 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Mtu/kijana (Person/guy)

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