What does Kanta bonitu mean?

Cantar bonito; ter boa voz / Sing beautifully; have good voice For example: "Moça kanta bonitu na igreja / Moça canta bonito na igreja / Girl sings beautifully at church"

Where does the slang word Kanta bonitu come from?

Kanta bonitu is a slang term from São Tomé and Príncipe. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in São Tomé and Príncipe and across Africa.

Kanta bonitu

🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kanta bonitu

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Cantar bonito; ter boa voz / Sing beautifully; have good voice

"Moça kanta bonitu na igreja / Moça canta bonito na igreja / Girl sings beautifully at church"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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Kanta bonitu is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in São Tomé and Príncipe. São Tomé and Príncipe slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1945 São Tomé and Príncipe slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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