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Kitwe

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Kitwe definition 1

Copperbelt city

"From Kitwe (From Copperbelt)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇲 Zambia
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1 community definition
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Kitoweo 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Kitoweo/chakula cha ziada (Side dish/extra food)

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Katwe (Metal fabrication area)

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🇿🇲 About Zambia Slang

Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

KASINARY has 1428 Zambia slang words collected from native speakers.

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