What does Masterpiece mean?

Igihangano (Work of art) For example: "Ni masterpiece. (It's a masterpiece.)"

Where does the slang word Masterpiece come from?

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

Masterpiece

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Igihangano (Work of art)

"Ni masterpiece. (It's a masterpiece.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang

Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.

KASINARY has 1774 Rwanda slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Masterpiece" Across Africa

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

Masterpiece 🇬🇲 Gambia

Create a masterpiece (Make something great)

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