What does Kigoma mean?

Kigoma/mji wa ziwa (Kigoma/lake city) For example: "Kigoma ni bandari la ziwa Tanganyika (Kigoma is port of Lake Tanganyika)"

Where does the slang word Kigoma come from?

Kigoma is a slang term from Tanzania. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Tanzania and across Africa.

Kigoma

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang

Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kigoma/mji wa ziwa (Kigoma/lake city)

"Kigoma ni bandari la ziwa Tanganyika (Kigoma is port of Lake Tanganyika)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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