What does Kupanga tambala (To make tambala) mean?

Kupereka ndalama / Zachipembedzo (To give money / religious) For example: "Tipanga tambala ku church. (Let's make offering at church.)"

Where does the slang word Kupanga tambala (To make tambala) come from?

Kupanga tambala (To make tambala) is a slang term from Malawi. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Malawi and across Africa.

Kupanga tambala (To make tambala)

🇲🇼 Malawi Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Kupanga tambala (To make tambala) definition 1

Kupereka ndalama / Zachipembedzo (To give money / religious)

"Tipanga tambala ku church. (Let's make offering at church.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

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