What does Kuramba mean?

Kuramba (To deny/refuse) For example: "Kuramba icyaha. (Deny the sin.)"

Where does the slang word Kuramba come from?

Kuramba is a slang term from Rwanda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Rwanda and across Africa.

Kuramba

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kuramba (To deny/refuse)

"Kuramba icyaha. (Deny the sin.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

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🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang

Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.

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🌍 "Kuramba" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

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