What does Kilishi mean?

Busasshen nama (Dried meat) For example: "Kilishi na Agadez ya fi daɗi (Agadez kilishi is the best)"

Where does the slang word Kilishi come from?

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

Kilishi

🇳🇪 Niger Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kilishi definition 1

Busasshen nama (Dried meat)

"Kilishi na Agadez ya fi daɗi (Agadez kilishi is the best)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇪 Niger
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Kilishi 🇨🇲 Cameroon

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"Kilishi sweet well well (Dried meat is very delicious)"

Uwakilishi 🇹🇿 Tanzania

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"Uwakilishi wa watu ni jukumu kubwa (People representation is big responsibility)"

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Kilishi 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Kilishi (Dried meat)

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