What does Mapolesa mean?

Mapolesa / Sepolesa (Police / Cops) For example: "Mapolesa a fihlile! (The police have arrived!)"

Where does the slang word Mapolesa come from?

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

Mapolesa

🇱🇸 Lesotho Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Mapolesa / Sepolesa (Police / Cops)

"Mapolesa a fihlile! (The police have arrived!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇸 Lesotho
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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