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Mampara

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Mampara definition 1

Munhu akapusa (Fool)

"Uri mampara (You're a fool)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
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April 2026

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South African slang for a buffoon or a fool.

"Julius Malema is the biggest mampara ever, followed closely by Jacob Zuma"
Mampara 🇿🇦 South Africa

Fool / idiot.

"Don't be a mampara."

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Zimbabwean slang draws from Shona, Ndebele, and English, shaped by urban Harare youth culture and Zimdancehall music.

KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Mampara" Across Africa

This word is also used in 4 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Mampara

Idiot or fool.
Mampara 🇿🇦 South Africa

Fool / idiot.
Mampara 🇧🇼 Botswana

Mampara (Fool)
Mampara 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Sethoto / Leqheku (Idiot / Fool)

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