What does Kusungira mean?

Ukugcina umtwana (baby sitting) For example: "Ndiri kusungira mwana wemukoma (I'm babysitting my brother's child)"

Where does the slang word Kusungira come from?

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

Kusungira

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kusungira — definition 1

Ukugcina umtwana (baby sitting)

"Ndiri kusungira mwana wemukoma (I'm babysitting my brother's child)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Kusungira is part of the everyday slang used in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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