Ma bonne
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Guinea
Added August 02, 2025
TOP DEFINITION
Literally 'my maid,' but some Guineans (especially older generation) use ma bonne to mean 'my wife.' It reflects a traditional view of wife as homemaker, now anachronistic or humorous.
"J'ai laissé ma bonne au marché. (I left the missus at the market.)"
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Khulekani Dladla
August 02, 2025
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