One/Unity (One) For example: "We be moko (We are one)"

Where does the slang word Moko come from?

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

Moko

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Moko definition 1

One/Unity (One)

"We be moko (We are one)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Moko 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Un (One)

"Moto moko (One person)"

Mboko 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Munhu ane hutsinye (Thug/rude person)

"Uyu imboko (This is a thug)"

🇬🇭 About Ghana Slang

Ghanaian slang reflects the country's diverse ethnic tapestry. Akan, Ewe, and Ga languages fuse with English to create Pidgin expressions and Afrobeats-influenced street terms.

KASINARY has 1934 Ghana slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Ghana slang (1934 words)

🌍 "Moko" Across Africa

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

Moko 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Un (One)

🇬🇭 More Ghana Slang

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