What does Meker mean?

መከር/መከር (Cloudy) For example: "Meker new zare (It's cloudy today)"

Where does the slang word Meker come from?

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

Meker

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Meker definition 1

መከር/መከር (Cloudy)

"Meker new zare (It's cloudy today)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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