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Jimma

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition
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ጅማ/ጅማ (Jimma) - Jimma University

"Jimma campus (Jimma campus)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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August 2025

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Ethiopian slang spans Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya, with Addis Abeba youth culture driving a mix of traditional expressions and modern street language.

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