What does Massa mean?

Galettes de riz (Rice pancakes) For example: "Les massa du matin (Les galettes de riz du matin/Morning rice pancakes)"

Where does the slang word Massa come from?

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

Massa

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition

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Massa definition 1

Galettes de riz (Rice pancakes)

"Les massa du matin (Les galettes de riz du matin/Morning rice pancakes)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Massa 🇦🇴 Angola

Also slang for money, or “cash” (literally “dough”). Usage: Ele tem massa – viste o carro novo dele? (He’s got cash – did you see his new car?)

Massa 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Massa (Friend/buddy)

"Massa, how you dey? (Friend, how are you?)"

🇧🇯 About Benin Slang

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🌍 "Massa" Across Africa

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

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