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Janta

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition
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Kazi (Job)

"Sina janta bana (I don't have a job man)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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August 2025

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Janta 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

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🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Janta" Across Africa

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

Janta 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Komida noiti (Comida noite) (Dinner)

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