What does Kufuga (To rear animals) mean?

Kulea wanyamapori (To raise livestock) For example: "Anafuga kuku wa mayai. (He rears chickens for eggs.)"

Where does the slang word Kufuga (To rear animals) come from?

Kufuga (To rear animals) is a slang term from Tanzania. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Tanzania and across Africa.

Kufuga (To rear animals)

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang

Added Aug 26, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kufuga (To rear animals) definition 1

Kulea wanyamapori (To raise livestock)

"Anafuga kuku wa mayai. (He rears chickens for eggs.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 26, 2025

Word Details

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

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