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🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Kupendeza/kuridhika (To like/approve)

"Like picha zangu za safari (Like my travel photos)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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1 community definition
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Like 🇦🇴 Angola

Gostar / curtir (To like)

"Dá like na minha foto (Like my photo)"
Like 🇺🇬 Uganda

Like (Like)

"Like post (Like post)"

🇹🇿 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.

Browse all Tanzania slang (1747 words)

🌍 "Like" Across Africa

This word is also used in 21 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Like 🇦🇴 Angola

Gostar / curtir (To like)
Like 🇺🇬 Uganda

Like (Like)
Like 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Kontan, apresye (Like, appreciate)
Like 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Like (Like)
Like 🇸🇩 Sudan

Ajabni (I liked it)
Like 🇧🇮 Burundi

Like (Like)
Like 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Like (To like on social media)
Like 🇹🇬 Togo

J'aime (Like)
Like 🇲🇦 Morocco

لايك، إعجاب (Like)
Like 🇩🇯 Djibouti

Like (social media)
Like 🇪🇬 Egypt

لايك - إعجاب (Like - social approval)
Like 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ላይክ/ላይክ (Like)
Like 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Like (Like)
Like 🇱🇷 Liberia

Approve/Heart (Like button)
Like 🇱🇾 Libya

لايك (Like / approval)
Like 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Tia / J'aime
Like 🇲🇱 Mali

Ka di, ka fɛn kanubaga (To like, to love something)
Like 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Curtir, gostar (To like)
Like 🇳🇪 Niger

Son abu, yarda (Liking something)
Like 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Gukunda post (To like a post)
Like 🇿🇲 Zambia

Approve post

🇹🇿 More Tanzania Slang

Harmonize Harmonize/msanii (Harmonize/artist) Lamba lolo A viral naughty slang phrase (meaning “lick lollipop” but implies something suggestive). U… Msichana wa duka Binti anayefanya kazi dukani (Girl who works at shop) Umeme Umeme/kitu chenye nguvu (Electricity/something powerful) Kibo Mchezo wa kubana (Hide game) Msituni Msituni/katika msitu (In the forest)
View all 1747 Tanzania slang words

Related Tanzania Slang Words

Mwenzi wa safari 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Msafiri wa pamoja (Travel companion)

Sound system 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Mfumo wa sauti (Sound system)

Karamu 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Karamu/sherehe ya chakula (Feast/food celebration)

Kanga 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Kanga/mwanamke mzuri (Guinea fowl/beautiful woman)

Mzabibu 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Mzabibu/mti wa zabibu (Grape vine/grape tree)

Washa 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Light up or turn on (commonly “washa moto” = start drama/energy).

Bamia 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Bamia/mboga ya kuvimba (Okra/swelling vegetable)

Fursa 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Nafasi/muhula (Opportunity/chance)

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