What does Mamana mean?

Mãe, mamã (Mother, mom) For example: "A mamana fez xima (Mom made xima)"

Where does the slang word Mamana come from?

Mamana is a slang term from Mozambique. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Mozambique and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Mamana?

Mamana can also mean: Mãe em changana (Mother in Changana)

Mamana

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added August 10, 2025 · 2 definitions

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Mãe, mamã (Mother, mom)

"A mamana fez xima (Mom made xima)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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Mamana — definition 2

Mãe em changana (Mother in Changana)

"Mamana u kwihi? (Where is mother?)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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🇲🇿 About Mozambique Slang

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