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Live

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Real-time broadcast (Real-time broadcast)

"I dey go live now (I'm going live now)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Exciting moment

"This game is live!"
Live 🇸🇳 Senegal

Direct sur réseaux sociaux (Live on social media)

"Ma def live ci Facebook (I'll go live on Facebook)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

Nigeria has one of Africa's richest street-language traditions, blending Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, and Pidgin English into a constantly evolving slang vocabulary used by over 220 million people.

KASINARY has 1854 Nigeria slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Nigeria slang (1854 words)

🌍 "Live" Across Africa

This word is also used in 26 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Live

Exciting moment
Live 🇸🇳 Senegal

Direct sur réseaux sociaux (Live on social media)
Live 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Exciting moment
Live 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Live stream (Live)
Live 🇸🇩 Sudan

Mubashir (Live)
Live 🇩🇿 Algeria

Live streaming or performance; in Algerian context often becomes a public confession booth or drama stage where personal issues get aired
Live 🇦🇴 Angola

Transmissão ao vivo (Live stream)
Live 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Mubashir (Direct broadcast)
Live 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Live (Live stream)
Live 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Live (Live stream)
Live 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Moja kwa moja (Direct/live)
Live 🇲🇦 Morocco

لايف، بث مباشر (Live stream)
Live 🇪🇬 Egypt

لايڤ - Live
Live 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ላይቭ/ቀጥታ ስርጭት (Live broadcast)
Live 🇬🇦 Gabon

Diffusion en direct (Live broadcast)
Live 🇬🇲 Gambia

Mu ngi def live ci TikTok (He/she is doing a live on TikTok)
Live 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Live (Live streaming)
Live 🇬🇭 Ghana

Real-time broadcast (Live streaming)
Live 🇰🇪 Kenya

Moja kwa moja mtandaoni (Live online)
Live 🇱🇷 Liberia

Real-time broadcast (Go live)
Live 🇱🇾 Libya

لايف (Live stream)
Live 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Mivantana / Direct
Live 🇲🇱 Mali

Ka fɛn kɛ sisan yɛrɛ, direct (Do thing right now, live)
Live 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Transmissão ao vivo (Live broadcast)
Live 🇳🇪 Niger

Kai tsaye (Live broadcast)
Live 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Transmisãu ao vivo (Transmissão ao vivo) (Live broadcast)

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Private tutor (Private tutor)

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