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Kobátama

🇨🇩 DR Congo Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 1 definition
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Kobátama definition 1

“To hide” (like go off and be born elsewhere, humorous for hiding). Usage: Kasi ye, soki problème eyí, akobátama! (But him, when trouble comes, he disappears/hides!)

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Jul 17, 2025

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🇨🇩 DR Congo
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July 2025

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