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Kelela definition 1
Means “to brag” (literally “to proclaim”). Used when someone won’t shut up about their achievements. Usage: Ever since he got that new phone it’s kelela each day – we get it, you have an iPhone.
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- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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- July 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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