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Mayo

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Mayo definition 1

Mother or respectful address for older woman

"Mayo anipase nshima (Mother gave me food)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇿🇲 Zambia
Definitions
1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Mayo 🇧🇼 Botswana

Mayo (Mayonnaise)

"Extra mayo (Extra mayonnaise)"
Mayo 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Mayo (River/stream)

"Cross mayo carefully (Cross the stream carefully)"

🇿🇲 About Zambia Slang

Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

KASINARY has 1428 Zambia slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Mayo" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Mayo 🇧🇼 Botswana

Mayo (Mayonnaise)
Mayo 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Mayo (River/stream)

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