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Leo

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 03, 2025 · 2 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Leo definition 1

Today

"Leo ni Jumamosi (Today is Saturday)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Leo definition 2

Siku ya leo (Today)

"Leo ni leo (Today is the day)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions
2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Leo 🇸🇸 South Sudan

El yom (Today - from Swahili)

"Leo ni siku yangu (Today is my day)"
Leo 🇰🇪 Kenya

Siku ya leo (Today)

"Leo ni leo (Today is the day)"

🇹🇿 About Tanzania Slang

Tanzanian slang is rooted in Swahili, the national language, with vibrant Bongo Flava music culture adding fresh terms to everyday speech in Dar es Salaam.

KASINARY has 1747 Tanzania slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Leo" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Leo 🇸🇸 South Sudan

El yom (Today - from Swahili)
Leo 🇰🇪 Kenya

Siku ya leo (Today)

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