What does Kukhala pa holiday (To be on holiday) mean?

Kupumula / Kusangalala (To rest / enjoy) For example: "Tili pa holiday ku lake. (We're on holiday at the lake.)"

Where does the slang word Kukhala pa holiday (To be on holiday) come from?

Kukhala pa holiday (To be on holiday) is a slang term from Malawi. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Malawi and across Africa.

Kukhala pa holiday (To be on holiday)

🇲🇼 Malawi Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kukhala pa holiday (To be on holiday) definition 1

Kupumula / Kusangalala (To rest / enjoy)

"Tili pa holiday ku lake. (We're on holiday at the lake.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

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