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Kupuma

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Kupuma definition 1

To rest

"Puma pang'ono (Rest a bit)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇲 Zambia
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1 community definition
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April 2026

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🇿🇲 About Zambia Slang

Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

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🌍 "Kupuma" Across Africa

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Kupuma 🇲🇼 Malawi

Kupumula / Kumasuka (To rest / relax)

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