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Mzee

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition
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Mzee (Elder - from Swahili)

"Mzee anajua mengi (The elder knows a lot)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

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🇧🇮 Burundi
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August 2025

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Mzee 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Elder; old man (respectful)

"Mzee amesema (The elder has spoken)"
Mzee 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Rajul kabir (Old man - East African)

"Salim ala mzee (Greet the old man)"

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🌍 "Mzee" Across Africa

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

Mzee 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Elder; old man (respectful)
Mzee 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Rajul kabir (Old man - East African)
Mzee 🇺🇬 Uganda

Mzee (Old man/Elder)
Mzee

Vieux/Ancien (Old person/Elder)

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