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Maskandi

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 1 definition
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Maskandi (Zulu folk)

"Traditional maskandi (Traditional Zulu music)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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August 2025

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Maskandi 🇿🇦 South Africa

Zulu tradisionele musiek (Zulu traditional music)

"Maskandi guitar skills (Traditional Zulu guitar skills)"
Maskini 🇰🇪 Kenya

Poor person

"Mimi ni maskini (I'm poor)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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🌍 "Maskandi" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Maskandi 🇿🇦 South Africa

Zulu tradisionele musiek (Zulu traditional music)

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