What does Kudya chigwada (To eat chigwada) mean?

Kudya chakudya / Chophika (To eat food / cooked) For example: "Tikudya chigwada cha cassava. (We're eating cooked cassava.)"

Where does the slang word Kudya chigwada (To eat chigwada) come from?

Kudya chigwada (To eat chigwada) is a slang term from Malawi. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Malawi and across Africa.

Kudya chigwada (To eat chigwada)

🇲🇼 Malawi Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kudya chigwada (To eat chigwada) definition 1

Kudya chakudya / Chophika (To eat food / cooked)

"Tikudya chigwada cha cassava. (We're eating cooked cassava.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇼 Malawi
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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