What does Kukhala taken (To be taken) mean?

Kukhala ndi munthu / Wotenga (To have person / taken) For example: "Ndili taken sorry. (I'm taken, sorry.)"

Where does the slang word Kukhala taken (To be taken) come from?

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

Kukhala taken (To be taken)

🇲🇼 Malawi Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kukhala taken (To be taken) definition 1

Kukhala ndi munthu / Wotenga (To have person / taken)

"Ndili taken sorry. (I'm taken, sorry.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

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