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Kupata definition 1
To get money
"Nimepata pesa (I've gotten money)"
Word Details
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- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Definitions
- 1 community definition
- Added
- August 2025
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Force, puissance (Strength, power)
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Local slang for motorcycle taxi (onomatopoeic).
"Demorei porque peguei kupapata – trânsito tava parado. (I was late because I took a moto-taxi – traffic was at a standst…"
🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang
Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.
KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.
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