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Makishi

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Makishi definition 1

Masked dance

"Makishi dancers (Masked dancers)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇲 Zambia
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Mazishi 🇰🇪 Kenya

Mazishi (Funeral)

"Tunaenda mazishi kesho (We're going to a funeral tomorrow)"
mukishi 🇦🇴 Angola

Máscara ritual (Ritual mask)

"O mukishi dança no funeral (The ritual mask dances at the funeral)"

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Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

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